Deportation of Undocumented Mexicans

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Mexicans being deported from L.A. in 1931.
 
 

 

     Two illegal Mexican immigrants, Pedro Vidal,
      left, and Canuto Garcia, right, are fingerprinted
      by U.S. Border Patrol inspectors at a detention
      camp at El Centro, Calif., August 11, 1951. After
      processing they will be airlifted back to their
      homes in Sinaloa, Mexico.

 
     A group of illegal Mexican workers,
     involved in a farm labor strike in
     Imperial Valley, Ca., board a Flying
     Tiger airliner at El Centro, June 1,
     1951, to be deported to their homes
     in Guadalajara, Mexico.
     Illegal Mexican migrant workers board an airliner
     at Holtville, Calif., August 11, 1951, to be deported 
     to their homes, some 1200 miles south of the U.S.
     border. Three planes, each carrying 60 deportees,
     leave at night so they will arrive at their destination
     at daybreak. 

 
      A group of illegal Mexican laborers from the
      northern Indiana and Illinois region walk to
      board a train in Chicago, Ill., to be deported to
      their native Mexico, July 27, 1951.
     Undocumented Mexican, among them a
     woman carrying a baby, board a plane in
     Los Angeles, Calif., while being deported
     back to their native Mexico, July 27, 1976.

 
     Three Mexicans tried to illegally enter the U.S.
     in 1964 under the false floor of a pick-up truck.
    Five Mexicans are caught trying to illegally enter the
    U.S. in the truck of a car.