5,664 Free Images of Child Labor

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Barker Cotton Mills. A successful mill and an example of the results of good management. See Alabama report. LOC nclc.02915
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All are workers in Knoxville Knitting Mills. Smallest boy 'ravels,' smallest girl is a steady worker. LOC nclc.02020
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Clara Ladnica and mother, 241 W. Genesee Street. Go fruit picking country in summer. LOC cph.3b06595
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Cigar factory. Boys in foreground. Indianapolis, Ind. - NARA - 523076
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Boy's working in Benn's Messenger Service. Boy in middle is Thomas Knox, (described in Brown's report). LOC nclc.03717
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Family of Louis Rizzo, a laborer who works some. The wife and four children (none could speak English at all) work on feathers and make about $3.00 a week. Been in U.S. five months. Do not LOC nclc.05480
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Closing hour, Saturday noon, at Dallas Mill. Every child in photos, so far as I was able to ascertain, works in that mill. When I questioned some of the youngest boys, they said they were LOC nclc.01910
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Jimmie Chinquanana, 11 Hamilton Street, New York. In dark, inner room of his home, in the rear of their store. He is the ninth child, six of whom are dead. Father abused the wife; drinks. LOC cph.3b11231
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Juvenile Court. An 8 year old boy charged with stealing a bicycle. Thursday May 5, 1910. LOC cph.3a29838
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Juvenile Court. Small boy who is habitual truant. A street boy. Thursday, May 5, 1910. LOC nclc.04644
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Josie 6, Bertha 6, Sophia 10, oyster shuckers Maggioni (...) Port Royal, SC LCCN2016821058
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Many young girls work in the Danville (Va.) Cigarette Factory, but the youngest ones were shy of the camera. LOC nclc.04740
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Mrs. Larocca making willow plumes in an unlicenced tenement. Found nine families at work making feathers. When our... - NARA - 523526
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Mrs. Caporale, (a widow), picking nuts, while her two daughters help her. The dirty children are handling the nuts... - NARA - 523492
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Lumina Demarais, admitted 12 years ol(d) Been doffing in Spring Mill all summer. LOC cph.3b21259
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Noon May 12th, 1910. Girls working in Inland Type Factory. 9 to 10 hours a day. LOC nclc.04657
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Noon hour, May 19, 1909. Boys working in Great Falls Mfg. Co., Somersworth, N.H. LOC nclc.01758
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Daisy Langford, 8 years old, works on Ross's Canneries, Seaford, Del. She helps at the capping machine, but is not... - NARA - 523322
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Christie Stubbs. 11 year old scavenger - Pine Street Dumps - Lives 141 Plain St. LOC cph.3c02398
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Boy is John Parent, 14 Congress St. Works in Spinning Room -2, Fifth Floor; noon. LOC nclc.02403
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One of the youngsters working in the Danville, Knitting Works, Danville, Va. See also photo and label 2193. LOC nclc.02058
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One of the youngsters working in the Danville Knitting works, Danville, Va. See also photo and label 2193. LOC nclc.02057
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Postal Telegraph Messengers. (Indiana has no age limit for messengers.) Indianapolis, Ind. - NARA - 523084
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Postal messengers. Fall River, August 26, 1911. 11 A.M. Richard K. Conant, witness. LOC nclc.03745
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Rene Barbin, 61 Perkins St., works in lower Spinning Room -2. Rene, 14 in Feb. LOC nclc.02392
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Johnnie, a nine year old oyster shucker. Man with pipe is a padrone who has brought these people from Baltimore for... - NARA - 523417
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Group of young workers in Clifton Mills, Clifton, S.C. Some still smaller wouldn't go in the photograph. LOC nclc.02599
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Group showing a few of the workers stringing beans in the J.S. Farrand Packing Co. Those too small to work are held... - NARA - 523215
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Frank Burditt and family. They rent this dilapidated shack and are trying to make a living off the meagre land near by. LOC nclc.04423
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Hebrews(sic) Boys in School Hours Celebrating a Religious Holiday 'We dar'sn't Go to School on a Holiday.' LOC nclc.04560
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Harry, a Cincinnati boy of 18 years, who attends school and earns $.25 daily, carrying bundles. LOC nclc.03182
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Jack and Jesse Ryan, truant newsies who were photographed during school hours. See 4756. LOC nclc.04026
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Group in front of Indian Orchard Mfg. Co. Everyone in public was working, (see previous lists of names). LOC nclc.02285
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Group of girls, adolescents. A young fellow made a very vulgar remark and they all laughed. Next day I heard one of... - NARA - 523486
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Detail of faces of younger workers in Aragon Mill, Rock Hill. Several smaller did not get into the photograph. LOC nclc.02543
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Exterior view of 251-253 Highland Street, Roxbury, Mass., where much home work is done. LOC nclc.04235
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Even the tiny one about 5 years old was picking. Some others picking regularly. Rochester, Mass. - NARA - 523472
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Dosilav Loselle, 6 Gardner Rd. (At his Machine) Young band boy been there 3 months. LOC nclc.02453
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Charlie going to dinner. See Photo and label 2254. Knitting Mill. Berkley, Va. June 1911. LOC nclc.02203
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3 P.M. Teddy and Lester (on right) - both 9 yrs. old - and sell until 8 P.M. LOC nclc.03818
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Spinner in Daniels Mfg. Co., Lincolnton, N.C. Been in mills for several years and a good deal nights. LOC cph.3c16436
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Spinners and doffers in the Interlaken Mill, Arkwright, R. I. Girl in front, Amelia, is a spooler. Small Mill. LOC cph.3c05999
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Some of the young girls who roll cigarettes. I could not induce the very smallest ones to get into the photo. One boy... - NARA - 523435
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Some original play houses conceived and executed by girls at the Oklahoma School for the Blind. See Ellis report. LOC nclc.05230
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Some operatives in An Indianapolis Cotton Mill at the Noon Hour. Aug., 1908. Wit., E. N. Clopper. LOC nclc.01309
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Series showing the day's work of Estelle and Felix Humphrey. See card reports of same. L.W. Hine LOC nclc.00408
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Series showing the day's work of Estelle and Felix Humphrey. See card reports of same. L.W. Hine LOC nclc.00412
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Series showing the day's work of Estelle and Felix Humphrey. See card reports of same. L.W. Hine LOC nclc.00407
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Series showing the day's work of Estelle and Felix Humphrey. See card reports of same. L.W. Hine LOC nclc.00411
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Series showing the day's work of Estelle and Felix Humphrey. See card reports of same. L.W. Hine LOC nclc.00410
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Series showing the day's work of Estelle and Felix Humphrey. See card reports of same. L.W. Hine LOC nclc.00407
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The Ball Team. Composed mainly of glass workers. Indiana. Aug. 1908. L.W.H. (Lewis Wickes Hine). LOC cph.3a01124
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The bundles of clothing are often much heavier than they appear. (See her face.) East Side, N.Y. LOC nclc.04156
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Shots at the young workers going in the Ayer Mill, 6-30 to 7-00 A.M. All work. LOC nclc.02207
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6 P.M. Amoskeag Mills, Manchester, N.H. May 25, 1909. Witness E. W. Lord. LOC cph.3b18637
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Closing Hour, 3 p.m. Trenton Mills, Gastonia, N.C. Zoe Lanier. Help sister in mill. LOC nclc.01340
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A candy seller dressed for his business. Boston, Mass. - NARA - 523223
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Albert Lavalle, 14 years old. Beginning work in American Woolen Co., Winooski, Vt. Illiterate. LOC nclc.01845
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16-year old girl keeping house. Home of William Olliges. The children go to Parochial School. LOC nclc.05604
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A. D. T. Boys. They all smoke. Birmingham, Ala. - NARA - 523359
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A little spinner in a Georgia Cotton Mill. - NARA - 523157
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All these are shrimp-pickers in Dunbar, Lopez, Dukate Company. The youngest boys are 5 and 6 years old. LOC cph.3a01069
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All these pick shrimp at the Peerless Oyster Co. I had to take photo while bosses were at dinner as they refused to... - NARA - 523411
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Work that Educates. Weeding with his father, John Spargo. Bennington, Vermont, August 1914. LOC nclc.00322
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Tony Soccha, a young bobbin boy, been working there a year. Chicopee, Mass. - NARA - 523488
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Thomas Vegas and family. Johnny, 11 years, Joe 9 years, and little Louise De Pont. LOC nclc.00171
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The Line Waiting for Pay in an Indianapolis Meat Packing House. Aug., 1908. Wit., E. N. Clopper. LOC cph.3c05667
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Two smallest boys working for Champlain Wood Working Mfg. Co., Burlington, Vt. Wood Working. LOC nclc.04585
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Two spinners in Dillon Mill , Dillon S.C. Both said they had been in mill 7 years. LOC nclc.01489
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Young doffers in Elk Cotton Mills. Fayetteville, Tenn. - NARA - 523347
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Young girls of 11, 12, 13 yrs., string in shed of Goodrich Tobacco Farm, near Gildersleeve. LOC nclc.00718
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Young girls of 11, 12, 13 yrs. String in sheds of Goodrich Tobacco Farm, near Gildersleeve. LOC nclc.00716
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Young girls work in the Chace Cotton Mill - NARA - 523187
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Young office boy, working for J.J. O'Brien and Sons on East 23 Street. Past 16 years. LOC nclc.05125
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Young pickers on Swift's Bog. All working- including baby in foreground. (See names on other label.) LOC nclc.00168
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Noon hour, May 19, 1909. Boys working in Great Falls Mfg. Co., Somersworth, N.H. LOC nclc.01762
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Arthur Chalifoux, 3 Rand St. (4th boy from left). Works in Eclipse Mills, No. Adams. LOC nclc.02263
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A Carolina colt living in Spartenberg (sic) Mill Settlement but unfortunately not put to work as early as the human colts are. LOC nclc.02589
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Beacon Street residence being demolished (next to State House) Young children carry the wood home. LOC nclc.05157
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A Boy (may be over 14) at Heavy Work. Shoveling Ore at Daisy Bell Mine, Aurora, Mo.,. LOC nclc.01089
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Donato Dandrea, hopping cars to sell papers at 10 A.M. during school hours. (See No. 1213.) LOC nclc.03400
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Carmino Fascinoe, a worker in Ayer Mill. Lawrence, Mass. - NARA - 523460
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A group of Nashville newsies. In middle of group is 7 year old Sam. Smart and profane. He sells nights also.... - NARA - 523339
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A Product of the 4 H Club. Gradie Walton, 17 yrs. Old. See Photo No. 40 and 41. LOC nclc.04379
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Series showing the day's work of Estelle and Felix Humphrey. See card reports of same. L.W. Hine LOC nclc.00406
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Series showing the day's work of Estelle and Felix Humphrey. See card reports of same. L.W. Hine LOC nclc.00409
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See 2850). Entrance to rear tenement where many flowers are made. 210 Sullivan Street, N.Y LOC nclc.04173
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Mrs. Caporale, (a widow), picking nuts, while her two daughters help her. The dirty children are handling the nuts... - NARA - 523492
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Table boy in a Montgomery drug store. Many of these boys work until midnight, and some are very young. LOC cph.3b17080
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Sunset School - Showing bad location of toilets, - above the school and near together. (See Photo No. 18.) LOC nclc.04355
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Spinners and doffers in the Interlaken Mill, Arkwright, R. I. Girl in front, Amelia, is a spooler. Small Mill. LOC cph.3c05999
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Some of the young bootblacks working around Trinity Church, New York City, July 25, 1924. LOC nclc.04039
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Some of the young girls working in the Pelzer Mfg. Co. Not the youngest. Some of them seem surely under 12. All in... - NARA - 523547
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Some original play houses conceived and executed by girls at the Oklahoma School for the Blind. See Ellis report. LOC nclc.05229
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Tony Soccha, 65 Exchange St., a bobbin boy in Room -7. Been there at work one year. LOC nclc.02416
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Ten-year old Sophie 'tending the baby,' between her jobs of shucking. Maggioni Canning Co. LOC nclc.00994
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Tending the chicks-16-year old girl. Home of William Olliges. The children go to Parochial School. LOC nclc.00558
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The Herold Farm, near Marlinton, Pocahontas Co., W. Va. One of the most prosperous farmers in the County. LOC nclc.04414
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A four-family house crowded close to the Chace Cotton Mill, Burlington, Vt. Homes of mill hands. LOC nclc.01734
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