Migrant labor
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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Fred Dow for Colorado Reflections
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Identifier: couda-dow
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Fred Dow, a professor at the University of Colorado Denver, discusses the influx of Chinese immigrants into the state of Colorado providing labor for mines, railroads, and other labor industries in the 1860s and 1870s. Dow discusses his family history and heritage as a Chinese American. Dow traces the mass migration of Chinese immigrants from the 1840s, factors contributing to the "great migration," describes the mostly young, single, male population of Chinese workers, and describes the...
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Oral History Interview with Ernesto Galarza
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Identifier: UTEP524
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Talk at Stanford University concerning Mexican agricultural workers in the Southwest.
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Date Not Yet Determined
Social Work - Migrant Housing Project (Frame 0), 1971 March 12
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Identifier: U201.01.0073.0002.00001
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Three unidentified persons clean a large metal storage contained as part of a social engineering project on migrant housing by the Graduate School of Social Work at the University of Denver.
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1971 March 12