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TitleOne of a Mexican field gang of migratory laborers thinning and weeding cantaloupe plants. The young plants are "capped" with wax paper spread over a wire wicket to protect against cold and accelerate growth. The laborers' wages are thirty cents an hour. Imperial Valley, CaliforniaTypeStill ImageCollectionSubjectCantaloupes--CaliforniaPlaceUnited States--California--Imperial County--Imperial Valley.ClassificationLCC: LC-USF34- 016175-C (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner) J 532 (Source: z) Authorized Access PointLange, Dorothea One of a Mexican field gang of migratory laborers thinning and weeding cantaloupe plants. The young plants are "capped" with wax paper spread over a wire wicket to protect against cold and accelerate growth. The laborers' wages are thirty cents an hour. Imperial Valley, California