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Salinas River Valley, California. Lettuce land
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Salinas River Valley, California. Lettuce land

Lee, Russell · 1941-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineSalinas River Valley, California. Lettuce land. 1941-01-01. Lee, Russell. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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