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Ruskin Farms Day Care for Migrant Children

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Summary:
During the 1940s, and America's entry into WW2, getting farm labor was very difficult, particularly during the harvest season when so many workers were required. Paul Dickman wanted to continue his relied on supply of white migrant workers from the American South, so ensured housing, meals, and as shown here, day care for the children of migrant workers.
Title: Ruskin Farms Day Care for Migrant Children.
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Summary: During the 1940s, and America's entry into WW2, getting farm labor was very difficult, particularly during the harvest season when so many workers were required. Paul Dickman wanted to continue his relied on supply of white migrant workers from the American South, so ensured housing, meals, and as shown here, day care for the children of migrant workers.
Identifier: HCC0101RUS400 (IID)
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Host Institution: HCCFL

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