Join Southold Historical Museum for the upcoming Winter Lecture: “Dust for Blood: Long Island Labor Camps” by Mark Torres, part of the “Local Farming Through the Years” free lecture series sponsored by NOFO Real Estate.
Mr. Torres, who is the author of Long Island Migrant Labor Camps: Dust for Blood (The History Press, 2021), will share the history of the labor camps that sustained the potato farming industry on Long Island, and will discuss factors that led to the ultimate decline of this labor system and the potato industry as a whole.
This lecture is the third and final in the Winter lecture series, “Local Farming Through the Years”, and is free and open to the public.
For more information visit: https://www.southoldhistorical.org/upcoming
Saturday Mar 4, 2023
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EST
March 4, 2023, 12:00noon
Southold Town Recreation Center, 970 Peconic Lane, Peconic, NY 11958
Free
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