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Scope/Content: Victoria Rua lost touch with her children in Mexico in the 1970s when her husband was deported from the United States. He doubted her fidelity and cut off communication for ten years. They were reconciled almost twenty years ago. Recently she came to the United States to renew her papers and stayed to work, while he lives in Mexico on their small farm.
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Image black-and-white photograph Original: black-and-white film black-and-white photography documentary photography
household employees domestics housecleaner Rua, Victoria American culture
Time Period
21st century
Place
Orange County (Calif.)
Source
Orange County housecleaners
Provenance
Frank Cancian scans from prints of negatives (2001); Frank Cancian, Orange County House Cleaners (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2006), page VII
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