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Filipinos Collection

"Exploring the Rich History and Contributions of Filipinos: From 13th Minnesota Volunteers to Lettuce Fields in California" In the late 19th century

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Planting Rice in Manilla, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Planting Rice in Manilla, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Planting Rice in Manilla, [Philippines], 1857. The planting of rice has begun. When the rice has grown to a certain height, they unplant it, bind the small bundles together

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Panguingui (Card-Playing) in Manilla, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Panguingui (Card-Playing) in Manilla, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Panguingui (Card-Playing) in Manilla, [Philippines], 1857. Engraving of a...Sketch of a Card-party - or, as card-playing is here called, Panguingui; the parties being given in little bamboo huts

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Football in Manilla, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Football in Manilla, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Football in Manilla, 1857. Sport in the Philippines:..Sketch of a game at football, at which the Indians are very great. They stand in a circle

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Marriage Procession in Manilla, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Marriage Procession in Manilla, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Marriage Procession in Manilla, 1857. Scene in...the Philippines, whose delicious climate, luxuriant vegetation, friendly inhabitants, and hospitable merchants

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Philippines - Moro Datu And His Followers, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Philippines - Moro Datu And His Followers, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Philippines - Moro Datu And His Followers
Philippines - Moro Datu And His Followers, 1913. The Moro Rebellion (1899-1913) was an armed conflict between the Moro people and the United States military during the Philippine-American War

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Philippine village, Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, 1901

Philippine village, Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Philippine village, 1901. Photograph shows three Filipino men demonstrating the craft of working with reeds at the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Philipine i.e. Philippine village, Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, 1901

Philipine i.e. Philippine village, Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Philipine i.e. Philippine village, 1901. Photograph shows a group of Filipino people with a boat and straw hut, photographed at the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipinos cutting lettuce, near Westmorland, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Filipinos cutting lettuce, near Westmorland, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Westmorland. Filipinos cutting lettuce. California

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipinos cutting lettuce, near Westmorland, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Filipinos cutting lettuce, near Westmorland, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Westmorland. Filipinos cutting lettuce. California

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California. A Filipino crew of fifty-five boys, migrants

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California. A Filipino crew of fifty-five boys, migrants

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipino gang of spinach harvesters, near Santa Maria, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Filipino gang of spinach harvesters, near Santa Maria, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Santa Maria, California. Filipino gang of spinach harvesters

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipinos waiting for the signal...cutting lettuce, near Westmorland, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939

Filipinos waiting for the signal...cutting lettuce, near Westmorland, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939
Near Westmorland, Imperial Valley. Filipinos waiting for the signal to start cutting lettuce. California

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipinos cutting lettuce, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Filipinos cutting lettuce, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Filipinos cutting lettuce. Near Westmorland, Imperial Valley, California]

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipinos waiting for the signal... cutting lettuce, near Westmorland, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939

Filipinos waiting for the signal... cutting lettuce, near Westmorland, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939
Filipinos waiting for the signal to start cutting lettuce. Near Westmorland, Imperial Valley, California

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Near Tracy, California - Gang of Filipinos in pea field, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Near Tracy, California - Gang of Filipinos in pea field, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Tracy, California. Gang of Filipinos in pea field

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipino crew of fifty-five boys cutting and loading lettuce, Imperial Valley, California, 1937

Filipino crew of fifty-five boys cutting and loading lettuce, Imperial Valley, California, 1937
Filipino crew of fifty-five boys cutting and loading lettuce. Imperial Valley, California

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipino crew of fifty-five boys cutting and loading lettuce, Imperial Valley, California, 1937

Filipino crew of fifty-five boys cutting and loading lettuce, Imperial Valley, California, 1937
Filipino crew of fifty-five boys cutting and loading lettuce. Imperial Valley, California

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipino boy of a labor gang cutting cauliflower near Santa Maria, California, 1937

Filipino boy of a labor gang cutting cauliflower near Santa Maria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Filipino boy of a labor gang cutting cauliflower near Santa Maria, California

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipino boy, one of a labor gang, cutting cauliflower near Santa Maria, California, 1937

Filipino boy, one of a labor gang, cutting cauliflower near Santa Maria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Filipino boy, one of a labor gang, cutting cauliflower near Santa Maria, California

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipino boys cutting cauliflower (gang labor) near Santa Maria, California, 1937

Filipino boys cutting cauliflower (gang labor) near Santa Maria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Filipino boys cutting cauliflower (gang labor) near Santa Maria, California

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Full-length portrait of a very young Pygmy in Manila. The little girl wears humble ethnic dress

Full-length portrait of a very young Pygmy in Manila. The little girl wears humble ethnic dress and a kerchief on her head The Phillipines. Date of Photograph:1863-1875 ca

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Full-length portrait of a young philippine woman in humble traditional dress

Full-length portrait of a young philippine woman in humble traditional dress. She is posing in the studio and holds a wicker tray full of exotic fruit in her hands The Phillipines

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Full-length portrait of a young Philippine. He is wearing traditional dress

Full-length portrait of a young Philippine. He is wearing traditional dress and has a large vase on his left shoulder The Phillipines. Date of Photograph:1863-1875 ca

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Full-length portrait of a young milk vender in Manila. He is wearing traditional humble dress

Full-length portrait of a young milk vender in Manila. He is wearing traditional humble dress and holding a pole from which two amphoras are hanging

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Buffalo yoked to a wagon without wheels. A very young peasant in humble work dress is riding

Buffalo yoked to a wagon without wheels. A very young peasant in humble work dress is riding on the back of the animal. The scene is in Manila The Phillipines Manila. Date of Photograph:1863-1875 ca

Background imageFilipinos Collection: View of a sugar plant in the industrial zone of Manila. In the foreground, with several workers

View of a sugar plant in the industrial zone of Manila. In the foreground, with several workers, the vast courtyard of the plant surrounded by numerous buildings The Phillipines Manila

Background imageFilipinos Collection: The Philippines. Sulu Islands

The Philippines. Sulu Islands The Phillipines Sulu Islands. Date of Photograph:1968

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Bajao 'vintas', outrigger fishing canoes. Sulu Islands, Philippines

Bajao "vintas", outrigger fishing canoes. Sulu Islands, Philippines The Phillipines Sulu Island. Date of Photograph:1967

Background imageFilipinos Collection: The Philippines. Muslim women from Zamboanga at Friday prayer

The Philippines. Muslim women from Zamboanga at Friday prayer The Phillipines Zamboanga. Date of Photograph:1967

Background imageFilipinos Collection: 13th Minnesota Volunteers 19th Century 1899 Aguinaldo

13th Minnesota Volunteers 19th Century 1899 Aguinaldo
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Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipinos cutting lettuce, near Westmorland, Imperial Valley, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Filipinos cutting lettuce, near Westmorland, Imperial Valley, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Westmorland, Imperial Valley. Filipinos cutting lettuce

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipino boys thinning lettuce, Salinas Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Filipino boys thinning lettuce, Salinas Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Filipino boys thinning lettuce. Salinas Valley, California

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipino thinning lettuce, Salinas Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Filipino thinning lettuce, Salinas Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Filipino thinning lettuce. Salinas Valley, California

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Gang of Filipino boys thinning lettuce, Salinas Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Gang of Filipino boys thinning lettuce, Salinas Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Gang of Filipino boys thinning lettuce. Salinas Valley, California

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipino lettuce field laborer, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Filipino lettuce field laborer, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Filipino lettuce field laborer. Imperial Valley, California

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Filipino field gang in lettuce, Brawley, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Filipino field gang in lettuce, Brawley, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Filipino field gang in lettuce. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California. Filipinos work in lettuce but not in peas

Background imageFilipinos Collection: The War in the Philippines, American Troops fording the Bagbag River before the Capture of

The War in the Philippines, American Troops fording the Bagbag River before the Capture of Calumpit (litho)
1051931 The War in the Philippines, American Troops fording the Bagbag River before the Capture of Calumpit (litho) by Fripp

Background imageFilipinos Collection: The War in the Philippines, American Infantry on the Way to Peres Lasmarinas surprised by

The War in the Philippines, American Infantry on the Way to Peres Lasmarinas surprised by Filipinos (litho)
1043235 The War in the Philippines, American Infantry on the Way to Peres Lasmarinas surprised by Filipinos (litho) by Fripp

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Inauguration of the 1899 Philippine Republic in

Inauguration of the 1899 Philippine Republic in Malolos, Bulacan. Engraving

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Expedition of Malaspina. Philippines. Zamboanga

Expedition of Malaspina. Philippines. Zamboanga
Malaspina Expedition. Philippines (1792). Village of Zamboanga. Drawing by Fernando Brambila. Drawing. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Navy Museum

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Historic image in black and white of people on the cobblestone street in Binondo

Historic image in black and white of people on the cobblestone street in Binondo, a Chinatown district in Manila, Philippines. People are outside a church with horses and wagons; Manila, Philippines

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Historic image in black and white of men working a manual mill cutting wooden logs on an island in

Historic image in black and white of men working a manual mill cutting wooden logs on an island in the Philippines; Cebu, Central Visayas region, Philippines

Background imageFilipinos Collection: A Farmer Walks Along The Famous Rice Terraces; Batad Northern Luzon Philippines

A Farmer Walks Along The Famous Rice Terraces; Batad Northern Luzon Philippines

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Friends Holding Hands And Praying Together; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Friends Holding Hands And Praying Together; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Malaspina expedition. Philipines (1792). Manila

Malaspina expedition. Philipines (1792). Manila river. View from the fortress. Drawing by Fernando Brambila. Drawing. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Americas Museum

Background imageFilipinos Collection: Philippines (1899). Protest in Manila. Engraving

Philippines (1899). Protest in Manila. Engraving



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"Exploring the Rich History and Contributions of Filipinos: From 13th Minnesota Volunteers to Lettuce Fields in California" In the late 19th century, specifically in 1899, the inauguration of the Philippine Republic marked a significant milestone for Filipinos. Amidst this historical backdrop, we find intriguing stories that shed light on their diverse experiences. One such tale takes us back to the Expedition of Malaspina, where Filipinos played an essential role. Their presence showcased their resilience and determination even during that era. Fast forward to 1939, we witness Filipino laborers cutting lettuce near Westmorland in Imperial Valley. Through Dorothea Lange's lens, these images capture not only their hard work but also their unwavering spirit amidst challenging circumstances. Lange's photographs further reveal Filipino boys thinning lettuce in Salinas Valley, California. These young individuals exemplify dedication beyond their years as they contribute to America's agricultural industry. Notably, a gang of Filipino boys caught Lange's attention during her documentation process. This image speaks volumes about camaraderie and teamwork within this community while highlighting the importance of unity among fellow countrymen far from home. The photographs also depict a Filipino lettuce field laborer in Imperial Valley who tirelessly works under scorching sunrays. His perseverance serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit ingrained within every Filipino worker striving for better opportunities abroad. Moving towards Brawley in Imperial Valley once again, another snapshot showcases a determined group known as the "Filipino field gang. " Together they navigate challenges with strength and resilience while cultivating crops that sustain communities around them. Shifting gears from agriculture to military history brings us back to General Gordon's Bodyguard circa 1855-60—a powerful black-and-white photograph capturing an important moment during The War in the Philippines. It reminds us how they have been involved not just on American soil but also across the globe, serving alongside esteemed military figures.