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Mule spinning room in Chace Cotton Mill. Left hand - Leopold Daigneau, Arsene Lussier, Back roping boys. Burlington, Vt, May 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-05
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12 year old Newsboy. Hyman Alpert, been selling three years. Spends evenings in Boys Club. New Haven, Conn, March 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-03
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Young cigarmakers in Engelhardt & Co. Three boys looked under 14, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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Furman Owens, 12 years old. Can't read. Don't know A, B, C's. "Yes I want to learn but can't when I work all the time," January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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Photo of boys working in Arcade Bowling Alley. Photo taken late at night. The boys work until midnight and later. Trenton, N.J., December 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-12
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Norris Luvitt. Been picking 3 years in berry fields near Baltimore, June 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-06
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Jo Bodeon, a back-roper in mule room. Chace Cotton Mill. Burlington, Vt, May 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-05
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Girl working in Box Factory. I saw 10 small boys and girls working. Has a bad reputation for employment of youngsters, but work is slack now. Tampa, Fla, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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Mule-spinning room in Chace Cotton Mill. Raoul Julien a back-roping boy. Has been here 2 years. Burlington, Vt, May 1909
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- 14,559 views
- Date taken: 1909-05
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Boys picking over garbage on the dumps. Boston, Mass, October 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-10
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Eunice Hadwin, spinner in King Mill. Earns 75 cents to $1 a day. Been in mill work 5 years. Augusta, Ga, January 1909
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- 14,093 views
- Date taken: 1909-01
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High school route boys. Adolescents. Some in back row have been newsboys for seven, eight, and nine years. New Haven, Conn, March 1909
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- 14,073 views
- Date taken: 1909-03
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Some adolescents in Bibb Mfg. Co. Macon, Ga, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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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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- 28 favorites
- 13,666 views
- Date taken: 1909-06
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A candy seller dressed for his business. Boston, Mass, October 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-10
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Tony Casale, 11 years old, been selling 4 years. Sells sometimes until 10 P.M. His paper told me the boy had shown him the marks on his arm where his father had bitten him for not selling more papers, March 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-03
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Woodbury Bottle Works. Noon hour. All are workers. Woodbury, N.J., November 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-11
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"Drunks are me best customers. I sell more's me bruder does. Dey buy me out so I kin go home," March 1909
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- 5 favorites
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- Date taken: 1909-03
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Many youngsters here. Some boys and girls were so small they had to climb up on to the spinning frame to mend broken threads and to put back the empty bobbins, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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Two of the boys on night shift in the More, Jonas Glass Co. Bridgeton, N.J., November 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-11
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Little spinner in Globe Cotton Mill. Overseer said she was regularly employed there. Augusta, Ga, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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A little spinner in the Globe Cotton Mill. The overseer admitted she was regularly employed there. Augusta, Ga, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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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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Group showing a few of the workers stringing beans in the J.S. Farrand Packing Co. Those too small to work are held on laps of workers or stowed away in boxes, June 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-06
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A little spinner in a Georgia Cotton Mill, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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Patching up a meal. Boston, Mass, October 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-10
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Two of the helpers in the Tifton Cotton Mill. They work regularly. Tifton, Ga, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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Starting in business early. Selling vegetables in the market. Boston, Mass, October 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-10
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Going to work at 5:30 A.M. Small boy named Jo is a sweeper in Hill Mfg. Co. Been there 2 years. Said he didn't know how old he was and he couldn't spell his name, April 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-04
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Some of the boys in a school factory. De Pedra Casellas Cigar Factory. 18 employees, 5 of them are apprentices. Pay to be permitted to work, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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Payne Cotton Mill. Girl with drooping eyes and hands on hips has been helping one year. Macon, Ga, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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The smallest boy does not work in the mill. The rest do, May 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-05
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The whole force, Tifton Cotton Mill. All these were working and helping regularly in the mill. Tifton, Ga, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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Smallest boy, 10 years old, been at it a year and a half. Sells until 6 or 7 P.M. New Haven, Conn, March 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-03
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A family working in the Tifton Cotton Mill, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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Workers in the Tifton Cotton Mills. 125 workers in all. Some of the smallest boys and girls have been there one year or more, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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Some doffer boys. Macon, Ga, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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Max Schwartz, 8 years old, and Jacob Schwartz, sells until 10 P.M. sometimes. Newark, N.J., December 1909
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- 11,309 views
- Date taken: 1909-12
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A typical fisher boy at T Wharf. Boston, Mass, October 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-10
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Applicants for working papers at Department of Education Bldg. Boston, Mass, October 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-10
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Flashlight photo of messengers absorbed in their usual game of poker in the Den of the terrible nine, March 1909
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- 10,902 views
- Date taken: 1909-03
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Among ash barrels. Boston, Mass, October 1909
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- 10,860 views
- Date taken: 1909-10
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Little girl woodpickers making up a load. Boston, Mass, October 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-10
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Oyster shuckers at Apalachicola, Fla. This work is carried on by many young boys during the busy seasons, January 1909
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- 10,768 views
- Date taken: 1909-01
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One of the smallest apprentices I found in School Factory. Work being slack. Tampa, Fla, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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A four year old helper in the berry fields. Mother said, He helps a little. Rock Creek, Md, June 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-06
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Bowling Alley boys. Many of these work until late at night. New Haven, Conn, March 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-03
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The children of John Meiskell, June 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-06
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Harry Weber, a Hartford Newsboy. Is 13 years old and only 48 inches high. Been in America 1 1/2 years. Photo at 7 P.M. Hartford, Conn, March 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-03
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At the glory hole. A midnight scene in a N.J. Glass Works, November 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-11
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