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Henry Sinsabaugh, New York
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All these pick shrimp at the Peerless Oyster Co., March 1911
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Homes of colored workers in High Point, North Carolina, 1936
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Philip Lettig, Pennsylvania
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- Date taken: 1850
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Glass wool. Frederick and Dimmock spinning glass wool, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Reuben Phelps, Connecticut
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- Date taken: 1850
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Peter Percupu, Roumanian miner, unemployed, known in Scott's Run as Ground Hog. Too old to find employment in the mines, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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A Stroll In A City Park, August 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-08
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Mt. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Paper. American Writing Paper Co. Cylinder machines (making matchboard), 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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Family of Mrs. Motto making flowers in a dirty tenement, December 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-12
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Mrs. Lucy Libertime and family, Johnnie, 4 years old, Mary 6 years, Millie, 9, picking nuts in the basement tenement, December 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-12
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Marie Costa, basket seller, in a Cincinnati market. 10 A.M. Saturday, August 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-08
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John Dempsey, looked 11 or 12 years old. Said he only helped on Saturdays, April 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-04
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Glass bottles. T. C. Wheaton gaffer finishing necks of wide mouthed jars, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Christian Roth, Massachusetts
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- Date taken: 1850
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Our Baby Doffer and some of the other infants working in the Avondale Mills. Birmingham, Ala, November 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-11
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Boy plowing potato field with a mule and bull-tongue plow on steep slope on J. W. Melton farm on Andersonville, Tennessee, road, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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Looms, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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All these boys are cutters in a Canning Co, August 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-08
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Mallard Hilton, a kiln placer in Southern Potteries, Elroy, Tennessee. Hilton came to work with the Potteries from a mountain farm, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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Gulf Refinery - From The Penrose Bridge, August 1973
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Boys going to work in the American Locomotive Works. Schenectady, N.Y., February 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-02
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Expansion Of The Blue Plains Sewage Treatment Plant, November 1972
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Night scene, Cumberland Glass Works. Bridgeton, N.J., November 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-11
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Partial view of CCC Camp, TVA #23, between Walker's Ford and Lone Mountain, Tennessee, November 1933
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Hamilton Watch. Turret head operation - semi-skilled machine operation by which drilling, counter-sinking, facing and sharpening of parts is accomplished, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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Thaddeus Stockwell, Massachusetts
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- Date taken: 1850
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Street Gang Members, August 1973
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Applying filling (hair) in arm of sofa, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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A few of the young workers in the Beaumont Mill. Spartenburg, S.C., May 1912
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Sevier County, Tennessee. This view reveals the rolling landscape. Many farms have a little level land and much of hills and steep grades, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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Madison Silk Co. General view of up-to-date large silk plant (not automatic), March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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John Gassaway, Maryland
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- Date taken: 1850
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John F. Kennedy Plaza In Center City, August 1973
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Thomas Pinkham, New Hampshire
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- Date taken: 1850
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Laura Petty, a 6 year old berry picker on Jenkins Farm. "I'm just beginnin'. Licked two boxes yesterday," June 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-06
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Idle quilling machines and looms in a cockroach shop, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Postal Telegraph Messengers. Indiana has no age limit for messengers, August 1908
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Picking off sweepings. The sweepings cost 25 cents a sack at the warehouse, and picked over coffee sells at about 12 cents a pound, February 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-02
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Noon hour at an Indianapolis Cannery, August 1908
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Mt. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Scenes. An old mill of absentee ownership, liquidated and sold at a great bargain to a new owner, 1936
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Group of children carrying in their pecks to the bushel man, September 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-09
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Carrying-in-boy- at the Lehr (15 years old). Has worked for several years. Works nine hours. Day shift one week, night shift next week. Gets $1.25 per day, October 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-10
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Mt. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Scenes. The Canal, 1936
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Bachelor shacks in outskirts of Paterson, on Molly Jan Brook. About 20 men live there now, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Theophilis Swain, North Carolina
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- Date taken: 1850
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Interior of the home of Harriet Hankins at the site of the planned community near Norris Dam. Harriet Hankins is 73 years old, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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Some of the girls who work in Amoskeag Mills. Manchester, N.H., May 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-05
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Beulah Wilhelm, 205 Wanola Street, Kingsport, Tennessee. Skill and experience are required for this operation-- machine tipping, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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11:00 A.M. Newsies at Skeeter's Branch. They were all smoking. St. Louis, Mo, May 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-05
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