Dan Fallorina in the strawberry fields

Daniel "Dan" Fallorina at age 2 in the strawberry fields. Dan's parents Mariano and Angelina Fallorina were sharecroppers for Reiter Berry. According to a stamp on the back, the photograph was taken by Clifford Ford. Ford took several photographs of the Fallorina family at their home and in the strawberry fields. He was also a pastor for the First United Methodist Church which the Fallorinas attended.

Clifford Ford

c. 1959

Daniel "Dan" Fallorina

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7 x 5 inches

Still image

FAL.2021.18

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