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A berry field on Rock Creek. Whites and negroes, old and young, work here from 4:30 A.M. to sunset some days. A long hot day. Rock Creek, Md, June 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-06
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Mt. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Silk. William Skinner and Sons. From spool creel to warper, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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Mt. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Scenes. Saint Brigid's Cemetary - French and Polish graves, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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Inner City, August 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-08
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Grinding sorghum cane at the Stooksberry homestead near Andersonville, Tennessee, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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Spinner in Vivian Cotton Mills. Been at it 2 years. Where will her good looks be in 10 years? Cherryville, N.C, November 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-11
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Textiles. Pacific Mills. Drawing in operation. Shows operator hand drawing end of warp through steel harness to get ends ready for weaving, April 1937
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- 11,707 views
- Date taken: 1937-04
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Young girl carrying bundle of coats home to be finished. New York City, February 1912
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- Date taken: 1912-02
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Abandoned House And Street Sweeper In North Philadelphia, August 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-08
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Hattie Hunter, spinner in the Lancaster Cotton Mills. Gets 50 cents a day, December 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-12
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Some doffer boys. Macon, Ga, January 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-01
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Textiles. Pacific Mills. Barber-Colman High Speed Warper. From front, Operator in act of starting machine, April 1937
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- 8,701 views
- Date taken: 1937-04
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Close-up of woman pulling out part of machine, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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A few of the doffers and sweepers in the Mollahan Mills. Newberry, S.C., December 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-12
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Woman gathering coal, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Textiles. Jackson Winding and Warping Company. Picture of a Sipp-Eastwood DY type of High Speed Warper, June 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-06
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Quiet Greenness Of A City Park, August 1973
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- 6 favorites
- 17,113 views
- Date taken: 1973-08
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Portrait of a man, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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A part of the spinning force working in the Washington Cotton Mills. Group posed by overseer. All work, May 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-05
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`Pine table' in use at CCC Camp. The lumber on which these boys are having their noon meal will be used to build the barracks which they will occupy this winter, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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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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Young girls going to work after noon hour, in Great Falls Mfg. Co. I saw a number smaller and younger than these, May 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-05
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Examining and picking. The fabric is rolled from the lower beam over this board and on to the beam in front of the operator, 1936
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- 6 favorites
- 9,095 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Mt. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Paper. American Writing Paper Co. Cylinder machine (making matchboard), 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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Railroad parts. Baldwin Locomotive Works. Machinist finishing axle on large driving wheels (80 inches in diameter) on newest type of locomotive, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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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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- 13,418 views
- Date taken: 1909-03
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Mrs. L. Bosher, living in a run down cotton mill village, June 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-06
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The Clearing Is A New Suburban Development Near The Potomac River, April 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-04
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Benjamin Wentworth, Massachusetts
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- Date taken: 1850
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Making neckties in the kitchen. The 11 year old girl and 13 year old boy work on the ties every day after school, February 1912
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- Date taken: 1912-02
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Another view of Aunt Lizzie Reagan weaving old-fashioned jean at the Pi Beta Phi school, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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Shovel at work on the roadway at Norris Dam site, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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A wash and tie girl tying stoppers to bottles. This is one of the few unskilled jobs for women in the glass factory, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Expansion Of The Blue Plains Sewage Treatment Plant; Workmen Are Fitting Flooring Into Place At Filtering Plant, November 1972
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- Date taken: 1972-11
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Flowers Bloom In A Junkyard, August 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-08
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Spinner - personality - woman picture, January 1937
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- 12,625 views
- Date taken: 1937-01
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Textiles. Two views of an idle petty shop. Taken in the Barnet Mills, June 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-06
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Aerial View Of Mt. Vernon And The Potomac River, April 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-04
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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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Independence Square: Boy Scouts Gather At Statue Of Commodore John Barry, August 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-08
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This shows the number of small children on the day shift. Nearly as many small ones on night shift. This is a new up to date mill, December 1908
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- 5 favorites
- 10,282 views
- Date taken: 1908-12
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Harley Bruce, a young coupling-boy at tipple of Indian Mine, December 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-12
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R Smith, New York
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- Date taken: 1850
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Better class farm on Harrisburg Pike showing barn and tobacco shed, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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Bicycling Along The Potomac River, April 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-04
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Miner photographed in Scott's Run - As he dressed for a trip to Morgantown. Herb Venn, March 1937
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- 11 favorites
- 17,098 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Noon hour at the Vivian Cotton Mills. Shows the character of the hands in a better class mill, --well ventilated and lighted, November 1908
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- 6 favorites
- 10,796 views
- Date taken: 1908-11
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Homes of furniture workers in High Point - Owned by a real estate company, 1936
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- 9,587 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Home of a renter on a small farm in Sevier County, Tennessee. Note the attempt to beautify the place with potted plants, ferns, etc, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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Grinding knives on the top ground - heads moulder, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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