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Man on top of a tuber filled truck bed

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Title

Man on top of a tuber filled truck bed

Description

A photograph of a man standing on top of a truck bed filled with some sort of tuber, quite possibly sweet potatoes. This was from a farm in Covales, Montana, where Mamerto "Max" Sulay and other men would sometimes migrate to for seasonal harvest. The location and date of the photograph is inscribed on the back. This was from Max's personal collection.

Creator

unknown

Date

1935

Contributor

Juanita Sulay Wilson

Rights

Watsonville is in the Heart (WIITH) is a community-driven public history initiative to preserve and uplift stories of Filipino migration and labor in the city of Watsonville and greater Pajaro Valley. Images were donated and digitally reproduced from private collections of individuals and families. Copyright remains with original owners. All images included herein are intended for personal or educational use only. Any reproduction, redistribution, publication, or other use, by any means, without prior written permission is prohibited. Please note that the images on this website are not included at their full resolution. For permission to publish or reproduce and for higher resolution files, please contact the project director at wiith@ucsc.edu . If you are the rightful copyright holder of this item and its use online constitutes an infringement of your copyright, please contact the project director to discuss its removal from the archive.

Format

3.5 x 2.5 inches

Type

Still image

Identifier

SUL.2021.6

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Original Format

Photograph

Files

SUL.2021.6.jpeg
SUL.2021.6 (2).jpeg

Citation

unknown, “Man on top of a tuber filled truck bed,” Watsonville is in the Heart: Community Digital Archive, accessed November 7, 2024, https://wiith-archive.ucsc.edu/items/show/240.

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