Keywords: Ryer Island, Sacramento County, California. Asparagus fields and Filipino cutters in world's largest . . . - NARA - 521704.jpg Scope and content Full caption reads as follows Ryer Island Sacramento County California Asparagus fields and Filipino cutters in world's largest asparagus field The season lasts about 4 months and the harvest is almost entirely by Filipino gang labor Wages approximate 1 per 100 lbs General notes 521704 Local identifier 83-G-41460 Department of Agriculture Bureau of Agricultural Economics Division of Economic Information ca 1922 - ca 1953 NARA-Author Lange Dorothea 1895-1965 Photographer 1372774 <br /> Still Picture Records Section Special Media Archives Services Division NWCS-S National Archives at College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park MD 20740-6001 1940-04-05 Record group Record Group 83 Records of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics 1876 - 1959 Record group ARC 412 Photographic Prints Documenting Programs and Activities of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics and Predecessor Agencies compiled ca 1922 - ca 1947 documenting the period ca 1911 - ca 1947 Series ARC 521048 File unit File unit ARC Variant control numbers NAIL Control Number NWDNS-83-G-41460 Other versions <gallery> File Ryer_Island _Sacramento_County _California _Asparagus_fields_and_Filipino_cutters_in_world's_largest_ _ _ _-_NARA_-_521704 tif tif File Ryer_Island _Sacramento_County _California _Asparagus_fields_and_Filipino_cutters_in_world's_largest_ _ _ _-_NARA_-_521704 jpg jpg </gallery> NARA-cooperation PD-USGov Dorothea Lange History of Sacramento County California |