Frances Sherman-Polkenhorn and Sam Polkenhorn, Jr.

Name/Title

Frances Sherman-Polkenhorn and Sam Polkenhorn, Jr.

Entry/Object ID

371

Description

Frances Sherman-Polkenhorn and Sam Polkenhorn, Jr. working in the grape fields of Madera County. After the Lumber season was over, many Indian families would work as migrant farm workers in the summer picking grapes. For example, in this photo, Frances and Sam would pick grapes and then put them on wooden trays to dry in the sun, which would result in the grapes becoming raisins..

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

reformatted digital

Subject Place

City

North Fork

County

Madera County

State/Province

California

Continent

North America

Country

United States

Lexicon

Search Terms

California Indians, Nim, Mono, Fieldworker, Agriculture

Dimensions

Height

2-3/4 in

Width

2-1/8 in

Copyright

Restrictions

The Madera County Public Library makes no assertions as to ownership of any original copyrights to digitized images. However, these images are intended for Educational or Research use only. Any other kind of use, including, but not limited to, commercial or scholarly publication in any medium or format, public exhibition, or use online or in a web site, may be subject to addtional restrictions including, but not limited to, the copyrights held by parties other than the Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permissions and/or paying associated fees necessary for the proposed use.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

April 16, 2015

Updated By

Mary.Sholler

Update Date

January 7, 2020