Migrant Worker Children
This file appears in: Living as Migrant Workers
Children of migrant workers sitting at a well, which was the only source of drinking water at this camp. This article from the Franklin Evening Star reports that 18 children were residing at the camp at this time.
This file appears in: Living as Migrant Workers
Living as Migrant Workers
While canning factories employed many people from Johnson County during the harvest season, they also relied on migrant workers to fulfill their labor needs. Migrant workers were people from outside the county who were brought in by the companies to…