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Shuckers in the Varn & Platt Canning Company. This is 4 year old Mary in the foreground. Was helping some. 6 of the shuckers were 10 years and up to 12. LOC cph.3b14404
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This is the attendance in the Sanders School, District -30 on December 6. Compare photograph 4042 showing attendance on October 25 - 7 weeks after school opened. LOC nclc.00387
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This is the attendance in the Sanders School, District -30 on December 6. Compare photograph 4042 showing attendance on October 25 - 7 weeks after school opened. LOC nclc.00382
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The whole force of workers in the cotton mills of Stevenson, Ala. Several of them are apparently under twelve, but could not get the ages. Photo posed by the general manager. LOC nclc.02885
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Rhodes Mfg. Co., Lincolnton, N.C. Spinner. A moments glimpse of the outer world Said she was 10 years old. Been working over a year. LOC cph.3a38810
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Tom Vitol (also called Dominick Dekatis) 76 Parsonage Street, Hughestown Burough (i.e., Borough) Works in Breaker -9. Probably under 14. LOC nclc.01141
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Three years in the Glass House and no chance for promotion yet. Boy in foreground been 'carry-in' since he was 14 years old. Wormser's Glass House. LOC cph.3a13363
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School located near the homes of the cannery workers. The teacher told me that only three of the cannery children attended her school, and they were not Baltimore people. LOC nclc.01041
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Rose Oquoto, 6 years old, and Flora Oquoto, 7 years old, of Philadelphia. Picking cranberries at Theodore Budd's Bog... - NARA - 523257
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View of Scotland Mills, Laurinburg, N.C. All these boys work in mill. Sunday, Dec. 6-08. Witness, Sara R. Hine. LOC nclc.01512
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San Joaquin Valley, California. Contract Labor. From Oklahoma, 22 years old. With idle hands, he sits in the sun of... - NARA - 532162
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Young Driver in Mine- Had been driving one year. (7 A.M. to 5-30 P.M. Daily) Brown Mine, Brown , W. Va. LOC cph.3a38581
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A young leader and a driver, Shaft -6, Pennsylvania Coal Company. Pasquale Salvo and Sandy Castina. LOC cph.3a24707
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Accident case - Man with hand crushed by flywheel at Offset Litho Co. because his helper (a boy of 17) disobeyed instructions and pushed wrong lever. LOC nclc.05102
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Augusta, Ga. A typical street scene in Gregtown where the employees in King Mill live. The Secretary of Associated Charities said this is the most degraded part of Augusta. LOC nclc.01652
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Every one of these were working in the cotton mill at North Pownal, Vt. and they were running a small force. Rosie... - NARA - 523247
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Five year old Sam is up at 5-00 A.M. daily to sell papers. Beaumont, like most other Texas towns, is overrun with boys such as these. LOC nclc.03916
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Five year old Sam is up at 5-00 A.M. daily to sell papers. Beaumont, like most other Texas towns, is overrun with boys such as these. LOC nclc.03919
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Group of Breaker Boys in -9 Breaker, Hughestown Borough, Pennsylvania Coal Co. Smallest boy is Angelo Ross (see photos and labels -1953 & -1954). LOC cph.3a24718
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Group of children acting in the Majestic Theatre on Amateur Night. The children are (alleged) amateurs, the older ones are mostly amateurs, with a few professionals. (for further details see LOC nclc.05497
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Group of doffers and spinners working in Roanoke Cotton Mills (Va.) I counted seven apparently under fourteen and three under twelve years old. LOC nclc.02147
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Group of some of the youngest workers in the Merrimack Mills. Everyone (except the boy behind the fence) has a steady job in the Merrimack Mills. See Hine report. LOC nclc.02905
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Farrell family. They had discontinued the brush making, but sent to a neighbor for materials and posed for me, just... - NARA - 523518
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Noon-hour at the Riverside Cotton Mills, Danville, Va. Group of spinners, doffers, etc. All work. Some here are surely under fourteen, but not many. LOC cph.3b24202
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Noon-hour at the Riverside Cotton Mills, Danville, Va. Group of spinners, doffers, etc. All work. Some here are surely under fourteen, but not many. LOC nclc.02170
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Minnie Love (see photo 327), Springstein Mills, Chester, S.C. Been in mill since 7 yrs. old. Witness Sara R. Hine. LOC nclc.01421
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Mrs. Alfonso Ricca, 71 Sullivan St. 2(nd) floor back. Making rompers for Campbell Kids (she said). Husband out of work. LOC nclc.04112
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Little Fannie, 7 years old, 48 inches high, helps sister in Elk Cotton Mill. Her sister said, Yes she helps me right... - NARA - 523345
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Photograph of President Truman in the Oval Office, conferring with labor leader Walter Reuther, president of the... - NARA - 200406
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Applicants for working papers at Department of Education Bldg. Boston, Mass. - NARA - 523226
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Abandoned log cabin on the hillside. Not many used now but it was the only kind used a while ago. Near Sunset School, Pocahontas Co., W. Va. LOC nclc.04412
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7-00 A.M. Sells before school, after school and Saturday and Sunday. Begins at 6 A.M. Been selling 3 years. Bridgeport, Conn. LOC nclc.03283
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7 year old news-boy who sells for his brother. Sold some last summer. William Lerch, 483 Ist Street, S.W. LOC nclc.03781
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Byron, California. These field laborers of Japanese ancestry at Wartime Civil Control Administratio . . . - NARA - 537698
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Cherryville Graded School. These are the children in the town who attend school. 2,000 population. One-third of these... - NARA - 523116
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Garment Workers on East Side 4-30 P.M. Vincenzie, 14 years old. Jovannina, 9 years old. Michael, 5 years old. LOC nclc.04082
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Dona Marchland, 1187 Pleasant St., at door of home which is on top floor. Has been doffer in Spinning Room of Cartwright Mills 5 mos. LOC nclc.02529
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Doffers in Willingham Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. The three boys in front row have been in mill work for 4, 5 and 6 years respectively. LOC nclc.01625
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Dickson Mill, Laurinburg, N.C. Fred Butler, (smallest). Been in mill 2 years. Others one year. Witness, S.R. Hine. LOC nclc.01507
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Bertha Brandt, 9 years old. Picks berries on a Rock Creek farm near Baltimore, Md. (See my report July 10, 1909.) LOC nclc.00005
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All (except smallest boy) work in Sweetwater Hosiery Co. He is a dinner carrier, but others like him and smaller work in these knitting mills of this region. LOC nclc.01987
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Mary Birch with two boys - John 14 - Tony 10. Six more younger children at home. The boys pick 18-20 pails a day. LOC nclc.00177
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Seen (sic) in Canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots of oysters a day. She works regularly, a(n)d her 6-year old brother who helps some. Also a 11-year old boy who does LOC nclc.01005
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A load of kimonos just finished. Girl very reticent. New York City. - NARA - 523521
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A group of girl workers in Greenabaum's Canneries, Seaford, Del. These girls gave their ages as 10, 13 and 13. The 10 year old girl is working her first season while the two girls of 13 are LOC nclc.00801
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Caesar Mt. School, - one of the remote rural schools in Pocahontas Co. An average school except that it needs more playground space cleared and toilets need improving. LOC cph.3a29827
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Clerinda Norrin, said 11 years old and helps sister spin in Glenallen Mill. Winchendon, Mass. September 3, 1911. Richard K. Conant, Witness. LOC nclc.02313
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7 year old Ferris. Tiny newsie who did not know enough to make change for investigator. There are still too many of these little ones in the larger cities. LOC nclc.05565
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7-00 A.M. Sells before school, after school and Saturday and Sunday. Begins about 6 A.M. Has been at it 3 years. Bridgeport, Conn. LOC nclc.03284
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A few of the San Antonio messengers. See Hine report on messenger service of Texas. Edgar Barnes is one of the smallest in front row. The messengers and their contact with the Red Light LOC nclc.03874
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Cheney Silk Mills. Favorable working conditions. (Young girl worker at Cheney Silk Mills, leaning on scrap metal wagon, S. Manchester, Conn.) (No. 5002). LOC cph.3b04609
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African American laborers at Alexandria, near coal wharf (4166259453)
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After 9-00 P.M. Dec.17-09. Newark, N.J. All these were selling and work later some nights. Some are 10 years old. LOC nclc.05449
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After 9-00 P.M. Dec.17-09. Newark, N.J. All these were selling and work later some nights. Some are 10 years old. LOC nclc.05449
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A group of shrimp pickers in Peerless Oyster Co., working during short noon recess. Many workers, including the... - NARA - 523412
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A group of sweatshop workers. Mr. Silberman, 30 Suffolk St. Photo taken after 3 P.M. February 21st, 1908, Witness Mrs. Lillian Hosford. LOC cph.3a26907
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A group of school children in the third and fourth grades of the Cowpens, S.C., School. All in the front row are 9 and 10 years old (compare these with the little children shown in LOC nclc.02556
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Another of the many small children working in Mollahan Mills. Newberry, S.C. - NARA - 523127
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These workers went to work at 6-45 A.M. and many of them told us yesterday when we saw them go out at 6 P.M. that they 'worked.' LOC nclc.02241
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The superintendent and one of the spinners, Catawba Cotton Mills, Newton, N.C. Others smaller still. Ten boys and girls this size and smaller out of a force of 40 employees. LOC cph.3a51743
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The summer quarters of a beet worker's family on a Colorado farm near Starling. See also 3953. See Hine Report, Colorado Beet Workers, July 1915. LOC nclc.00274
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The skirmish line searching for the lost graves ... Company A, 321st Labor Battalion, spread out in skirmish line formation by twos, searching for dead along the south bank of the Vesle LCCN2017648716
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Manuel Ferreira - Portuguese - 15 yrs. 27 Whitter St. Sweeper - Fall River Iron Works. In Sunday clothes. Carving class at King Philip Settlement. LOC cph.3b33404
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General View, Whites Bog, Browns Mills, N.J. This is the fourth week of school and the people here expect to remain two weeks more. E.F. Brown (Witness). LOC nclc.05295
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General View, Whites Bog, Browns Mills, N.J. This is the fourth week of school and the people here expect to remain two weeks more. E.F. Brown (Witness). LOC nclc.05295
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Some of the boys in a 'School Factory' De Pedro Casellas Cigar Factory, Tampa, Fla. 18 employees, 5 of them young apprentices. Pay to be permitted to work. LOC nclc.04510
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Small shack on Forsythe's Bog occupied by DeMarco family, 10 in the faiily living in this one room. Room is 10 ft. x... - NARA - 523269
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Tobacco pickers on Goodrich Farm, 'Second picking.' The tobacco plants are often much taller than the children, and the air close and humid, especially when they are on the ground. Photo. LOC nclc.00708
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Tobacco pickers on Goodrich Farm, 'Second picking.' The tobacco plants are often much taller than the children, and the air close and humid, especially when they are working on the ground. LOC cph.3a52722
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Byron, California. Field laborers of Japanese ancestry are returning to the large-scale asparagus r . . . - NARA - 537695
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For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Entrance to the crowded, dirty house of a Midwife, rear tenement on Spruce Street, Providence, R.I LOC cph.3c02396
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15-year old boy sorting cycas leaves, Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts. LOC nclc.05195
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One of the small girls working in the Natick (R. I.) Mills. The girls would not stop and form a group as the boys did. Many young girls and boys work there. LOC nclc.01672
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Only 50% of the pupils are present at School -3, Dist. -3, Ft. Morgan, Colo., October 27-15, over five weeks after school began. LOC nclc.00375
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Rock Spring School which opened September 5th. Census 49, Enrollment of 28, attendance 25. Expect an enrollment of 35. Tobacco is chief cause of absence. LOC nclc.00526
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Richard Green, (with hat), 5 year old newsie, Richmond, Va. Willie--, who said he was 8. (Compare them.) Many of these little newsboys here. LOC nclc.03726
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Rural Accident. Eleven-year old Wason, driving horse to the field. See photos of his brother Clinton Stewart. See Hine Report, August 1915. LOC nclc.00306
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Scene in More-Jonas Glass Co., Bridgeton, N.J. Several young boys are to be seen in photo. LOC nclc.01233
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School -9, District -3. This was the attendance on December 3, and several children were absent on account of sickness. Compare photographs 4052 and 4053 with attendance consisting of one LOC nclc.00392
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School for negro children, within a stone's throw of the Avondale Mill. Avondale Mill School (Photo 1743B). The entire school year is none too long for these pupils. LOC nclc.01885
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Rural Accident. Twelve-year old Clinton Stewart and his mowing machine which cut off his hand. See Hine Report, August 1915. LOC nclc.00305
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Joe Zadovitch, 7 years old. Said he has been working some. He was going home from the Pass Christian Cannery at 5 P.M. LOC nclc.01038
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Fourteen year old spinner in Brazos Valley Cotton Mill at West. Violation of the law. Matty Lott runs six sides. See family group and their story. LOC nclc.02867
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Fourteen year old messenger -2 Western Union, Shreveport. Says he goes to the Red Light district all the time. See Hine report on Messengers. LOC nclc.05549
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Fulsom McCutcheon, 11 years old, has been working at the covering machines in Eastport canning factory, also cutting some. In the background is a typical sardine factory. LOC cph.3b37904
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Dillon, S.C. Mills. Smallest girl - Corrine Goud, runs 3 and 4 sides. Been in mill 3 years. Oldest sister said she... - NARA - 523133
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Boys working in Maple Mill, Dillon, S.C. Pete Dunlap (smaller). Said 11 years old. Mannings Dunlap. Both doff-40 cents a day. LOC cph.3a38570
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Mary , a Polish girl and her mother, picking berries on Bottomley Farm, Rock Creek, near Baltimore, Md. In the winter they go to Dunbar, La., for oyster shucking. LOC nclc.05420
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Noon hour, Millville Mfg. Co. One of six young boys and girls that I saw working in the cotton mill. Some were younger than this one. LOC nclc.01260
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Noon hour, April 17, 1909. All these boys (and many others) work in the Natick (R.I.) Mills. Some of the smaller ones said they worked there two years. LOC nclc.01670
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Lewis and Claude have been sweeping and spinning in a S.C. mill several months. Could not write their own names, Stunted and immature apparently below 12 yrs. LOC nclc.02620
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Marie Kriss, seven years old, shucks oysters and picks shrimp at Biloxi Canning Co., when not tending the baby. Makes 25 cents some days. LOC cph.3a01046
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