Migrant Pickers at Robertson's Orchard

Photograph

Door County Museum and Archives

End of Season for cherry pickers

Name/Title

Migrant Pickers at Robertson's Orchard

Entry/Object ID

2013.24.3

Description

Scans of photos (17) of migrant pickers who helped the Robertsons with their orchards through the years plus some of the Robertson children 1, 2, 3 End of season "treat" time 4. Ernesto Villalobos family with Eileen Robertson 5. Ernesto Villalobos picking card 6. Indian pickers by truck 7. Jerry Felan family 8. Jerry Garcia family 7 kids traveling in the car from Sturgeon Bay to Milwaukee 9, 10, 11. Loading apples for Michigan 12. Picker family by Robertson's orchard - maybe Garcia family 13. Cherry pickers posing for photo on the stairway 14. Picker's card/record 15. Robertson family in orchards with migrant workers 16. Robertson children by cherry lugs 17. Robertson children by full pails of cherries

Cataloged By

Ginny Haen

Acquisition

Accession

2013.24

Source or Donor

Eileen Robertson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1935 - 1969

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Indian, Native American, cherry industry, picking, horticultural practices, harvesting, migrant labor, orchards, Robertson

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Robertson, Eileen

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

March 2, 2014

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 18, 2026