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  • Collection: Peninsula Community Library Cavasos Family Historical Photograph Collection

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Joe and Josephine Cavasos, two migrant cherry pickers, pose for a picture with their unnamed baby at Fred Carroll's Cherry Farm on Old Mission Peninsula

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Joe Cavasos, a migrant cherry picker, stands in front of a truck full of workers at Fred Carroll's Cherry Farm on Old Mission Peninsula.

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Joesephine Cavasos, a migrant cherry picker, stands in the back of a truck with a group of children at Fred Carroll's Cherry Farm.

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Migrant worker's children making their First Holy Communion at St. Joseph's Catholic Church on Old Mission Peninsula.

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Migrant cherry workers arriving from San Antonio at Fred Carroll's Cherry Farm on Old Mission Peninsula

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Joe Cavasos and family and other migrant workers heading to the fields to harvest the cherry crop at Fred Carroll's Cherry Farm on Old Mission Peninsula

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Migrant workers, including the Cavaos and DeLeon families, in the cherry field of Fred Carroll's Cherry Farm on Old Mission Peninsula.

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Migrant workers, after the harvest, would throw a party with dancing and festive dress. Workers would also go into Traverse City to celebrate.

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Two groups of migrant farm laborers stand in the back of trucks at Fred Carroll's cherry farm on Old Mission Peninsula

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Shoppers walk in a dirt parking lot full of trucks and cars in downtown Traverse City, Michigan with the Lyric (State) Theater and Park Place in the background.
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