Joe and Teddy with Mom and Dad in the Apple Orchard

A photograph of Joe Reyes around 2-3 years old on the right with his father, Jose Reyes. Joe's younger brother, Teddy Reyes, around 1 year old is on the left with their mother, Tecla Reyes. This photograph was taken in an apple orchard on Porter Ranch. Joe Reyes recalls walking with his siblings and mother about a half mile to the apple orchards from the labor camp to greet their father at the end of a work day.

Unidentified

c. 1955

Joe, Teddy, and Roland Reyes

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4.75 x 2.75

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REY.2022.4

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