Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Photographs
| Table of Contents | This collection contains 153 photographs that document Arizona farm worker history in 1972 and 1984. Photographs 1-70 document Cesar Chavez's "Fast of Love" in response to Arizona House Bill 2134 and farm worker meetings and protests. Photographs 71-153 highlight farm worker living and working conditions as well as the Valley Friends of the Farm Workers efforts to help the community. |
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| Abstract | In 1972, Cesar Chavez participated in the "Fast of Love" in response to Arizona House Bill 2134. The controversial bill outlawed the formation of unions, collective bargaining, boycotts and strikes. The fast was held at Santa Rita Hall and lasted 24 days. It included nightly masses and was attended local community members, Senator George McGovern, and Coretta Scott King. This event physically weakened Chavez but strengthened the growing farm worker movement in Arizona. Farm workers also led an effort to recall Governor Jack Williams with protests at the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix. In 1977 and 1978, farm workers established the Maricopa County Organizing Project (MCOP) and Arizona Farm Workers Union (AFWU) in El Mirage, Ari... (more) |
| Contributor | Valley Friends of the Farm Workers |
| Subject | Arizona History / Farm Workers / Cesar Chavez / Dolores Huerta |
| Type | Image |
| Rights | All Rights Reserved |
| Citation | Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Photographs (1972-1984). MP SPC 329: 1-153. Chicano/a Research Collection, ASU Library, Arizona State University Library, Tempe, AZ. |
| Collaborating Institutions | ASU Library Chicano/a Research Collection |
| Additional Formats | MODS / OAI Dublin Core / RIS |
| Description | Dolores Huerta and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Dolores Huerta and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Dolores Huerta and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Dolores Huerta, Gustavo Gutierrez, and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Dolores Huerta, Gustavo Gutierrez, and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Dolores Huerta, Gustavo Gutierrez, and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Dolores Huerta, Gustavo Gutierrez, and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Gustavo Gutierrez and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Gustavo Gutierrez and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Dolores Huerta, Gustavo Gutierrez, and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Dolores Huerta and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Dolores Huerta and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Dolores Huerta, Gustavo Gutierrez, and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Dolores Huerta, Gustavo Gutierrez, and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Dolores Huerta, Gustavo Gutierrez, and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Dolores Huerta, Gustavo Gutierrez, and farm worker organizers, May 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Cesar Chavez, Senator George McGovern and Dolores Huerta at Fast of Love, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Cesar Chavez, Senator George McGovern and Dolores Huerta at Fast of Love, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Cesar Chavez, Senator George McGovern and Dolores Huerta at Fast of Love, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Cesar Chavez and Senator George McGovern at Fast of Love, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Cesar Chavez, Senator George McGovern, Dolores Huerta, and Gustavo Gutierrez at Fast of Love, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Cesar Chavez, Senator George McGovern and Dolores Huerta at Fast of Love, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Cesar Chavez, Senator George McGovern and Dolores Huerta at Fast of Love, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Senator George McGovern at Fast of Love, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Audience and news press at Fast of Love, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Senator George McGovern at Fast of Love, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Audience and news press at Fast of Love, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker march, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker march, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Senator George McGovern at farm worker march, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Senator George McGovern at farm worker march, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Senator George McGovern and Dolores Huerta at farm worker march, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Senator George McGovern at farm worker march, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker march, May 1972. Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker organizers speaking at Fast of Love, May 1972. Santa Rita Hall, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Cesar Chavez speaking at Fast of Love, May 1972. Santa Rita Hall, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Cesar Chavez speaking at Fast of Love, May 1972. Santa Rita Hall, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Cesar Chavez speaking at Fast of Love, May 1972. Santa Rita Hall, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Cesar Chavez speaking at Fast of Love, May 1972. Santa Rita Hall, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker organizers speaking at Fast of Love, May 1972. Santa Rita Hall, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Cesar Chavez speaking at Fast of Love, May 1972. Santa Rita Hall, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Musicians performing at Fast of Love, May 1972. Santa Rita Hall, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Musicians performing at Fast of Love, May 1972. Santa Rita Hall, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Musicians performing at Fast of Love, May 1972. Santa Rita Hall, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker organizers speaking at Fast of Love, May 1972. Santa Rita Hall, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker organizers speaking at Fast of Love, May 1972. Santa Rita Hall, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker organizers speaking at Fast of Love, May 1972. Santa Rita Hall, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Clergy and Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Clergy and Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Clergy and Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Clergy and Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Clergy and Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Clergy and Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Clergy and Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Clergy and Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1972 |
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| Description | Farm worker protest, July 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker protest, July 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker protest, July 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker protest, July 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker protest, July 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker protest, July 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm worker protest, July 1972. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Farm workers picking citrus, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking citrus, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking citrus, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking citrus, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking citrus, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking citrus, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm worker having lunch, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking citrus, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking citrus, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking onions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking onions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking onions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking onions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking onions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking onions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking onions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking onions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking onions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking vegetables, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking vegetables, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking vegetables with short hand hoe, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking vegetables with short hand hoe, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking vegetables, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking vegetables, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers picking vegetables, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm worker transportation, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers loading truck with news press, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers loading truck, July 1984 |
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| Description | Children of farm workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm worker, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm worker, July 1984 |
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| Description | Field Tractor, July 1984 |
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| Description | Children of farm workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Children of farm workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Children of farm workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Children of farm workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Children of farm workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Children of farm workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm worker housing and living conditions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm worker housing and living conditions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Short hand hoe, July 1984 |
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| Description | Short hand hoe, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm worker housing and living conditions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm worker housing and living conditions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm worker housing and living conditions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm worker housing and living conditions, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm worker, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Organizers from Valley Friends of the Farm Workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1984 |
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| Description | Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1984 |
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| Description | Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1984 |
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| Description | Valley Friends of the Farm Workers Meeting, July 1984 |
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| Description | Organizers from Valley Friends of the Farm Workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Organizer from Valley Friends of the Farm Workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Organizer from Valley Friends of the Farm Workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Organizer from Valley Friends of the Farm Workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Lawyer in office, July 1984 |
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| Description | Lawyer in office, July 1984 |
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| Description | Organizer from Valley Friends of the Farm Workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Priest holding short hand hoe, July 1984 |
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| Description | Lawyer in office, July 1984 |
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| Description | Priest in office, July 1984 |
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| Description | Lawyer, Danny Ortega, July 1984 |
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| Description | Lawyer, Danny Ortega, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm worker, July 1984 |
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| Description | Organizers from Valley Friends of the Farm Workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona, July 1984 |
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| Description | Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona, July 1984 |
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| Description | Priest standing outside by building, July 1984 |
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| Description | Priest standing outside by building, July 1984 |
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| Description | Organizer from Valley Friends of the Farm Workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Organizer from Valley Friends of the Farm Workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Organizer from Valley Friends of the Farm Workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Priest standing outside by building, July 1984 |
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| Description | Priest standing outside by building, July 1984 |
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| Description | Organizer from Valley Friends of the Farm Workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Organizer from Valley Friends of the Farm Workers, July 1984 |
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| Description | Farm workers protest, July 1984. Arizona State Capitol, Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Description | Virgin of Guadalupe Painting, July 1984 |
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| Description | Musician performing in front of Virgin of Guadalupe Painting, July 1984 |
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