Pecan shellers of San Antonio: the problem of underpaid and unemployed Mexican labor Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Pecan shellers of San Antonio: the problem of underpaid and unemployed Mexican labor

Creator

  • Author: Menefee, Selden C.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Menefee, Selden Cowles,; 1909-
  • Author: Cossmore, Orin C.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Cassmore, Orin Clark,; 1909-
  • Editor: Webb, John N.
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Government Printing Office.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 1940
  • Digitized: 2005-09-01

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: A book about the livelihood of migrant Mexican pecan shellers. The book contains information concerning: the pecan-shelling industry in San Antonio, the earnings of the pecan shellers in 1938, the social lives of the pecan shellers, and the potential prospects of the pecan shellers.
  • Physical Description: xix, 82 p. incl. illus. (maps) tables, diagr. plates. 26 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farming - Pecans
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Labor and laboring classes -- Texas.
  • Keyword: Mexicans

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

  • Name: Texas History Collection
    Code: THC

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 2487967
  • Government Documents No.: FW 4.2:P 33
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth5866

Note

  • Display Note: At head of title: Federal Works agency. John M. Carmody, administrator. Work projects administration. F. C. Harrington, commissioner. Corrington Gill, assistant commissioner. Division of research. Howard B. Myers, director
  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Omniscan creationAppVersion: 11 creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: Zeutschel OS 10000
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