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Photographed here is Annette Wells, a migrant farmworker of Moore Camp in Steuben County. This photographed was accessioned on a computer and saved through the Geneseo Migrant Center. Within the image, Annette is seen smiling while in the field. She…

Antonio Tabacchi, an Italian immigrant who was a Trustee of St. Lucy's Church for 33 years, beginning in the early 1900's.

The agricultural region of Orleans county supported several large food processing plants, among them the Olney Canning Company in Albion, NY and the H. J. Heinz factory in Medina, NY. The latter was built in 1899 as the seventh branch factory of…

Undated photograph shows a single farmworker, on a ladder, picking apples. They're placed into a bag hung around his neck before transfer to a bin in the foreground. The accumulated weight would be significant. It's possible that the orchard's…

We look upon a remarkably minimalist still life--sixteen apples upon a wooden board or table--but by the time of Adler's painting they were highly charged objects due to the thousands of minimally employed apple vendors on New York streets during the…

From just the other side of a split rail fence, we look downhill to a pasture and then patchwork of fields in the valley below. A stream cuts across diagonally and passes under a covered bridge; a horse and foal stand in the foreground, with sheep…

A photograph of the sun shining through the trees in the Spencer J Roemer Arboretum on the campus of SUNY Geneseo.

A photograph of a large oak tree near the entrance of the Spencer J Roemer Arboretum, part of the campus of SUNY Geneseo.

When the Geneseo Migrant Center's African Past, Migrant Present gallery was moved, in part, to the Balch Institute this article was published providing a brief overview of the content and is sources, as well as a discussion about Dr. Robert Farris…

This image combines Samuel Theobald's 1937 painting "Close Relations", a Keeling Curve showing the rise in global carbon dioxide levels, and a stylized grid. It was created for a series of exhibits hosted by OpenValley.
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