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Junkies breaking up old looms, to be sold for scrap-iron and said to be sent to Japan for munitions, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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9 P.M. in an Indiana Glass Works, August 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-08
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Transferring by this operation, numbers transferred onto the dial by means of a rubber stamp machine - semi-skilled, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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Hosiery. Minnesac Mills. Man working at machine, May 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-05
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Joseph O'Conner, a 12 year old truent, selling extras during school hours, April 1912
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- Date taken: 1912-04
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Group of newsies selling on capitol steps, April 1912
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- Date taken: 1912-04
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Picking nuts in dirty basement, December 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-12
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Walter Hensley, head kiln fireman at Southern Potteries, Elroy, Tennessee. Hensley came to the Potteries from a mountain farm, November 1933
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- 10,548 views
- Date taken: 1933-11
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Oyster shuckers at work. Small girls working on right of photo are Gertrude Kron, 5 years old, and Pauline, 8 years old, February 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-02
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Silk skeins soaking in a solution of boiled water. This is done to free the silk of gum, March 1937
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- 7,960 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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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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Scene in More-Jonas Glass Co. Small "snapper up boy" facing the camera is Harry Simpkins. Small "carry-in-boy," with back to camera, November 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-11
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Drawing - back view - semi-skilled - man at machine at normal position, January 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-01
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Noon hour in a furniture factory. Indianapolis, Ind, August 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-08
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General view of company-owned mill village - Highland Yarn Mills - High Point, North Carolina, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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Looking South From The Key Bridge. The Potomac, Here, Is A Muddy Color, April 1973
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- 4 favorites
- 14,783 views
- Date taken: 1973-04
- Date uploaded: 2012-06-28
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Issuing cots and blankets to new replacements just arrived from New York at CCC Camp, TVA #23, November 1933
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- 5 favorites
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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Blue Plains Sewage Treatment Plant: Digging Out A New Site For The Expansion Of Treatment Facilities, April 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-04
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Green glass monkey shop, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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A photograph of 7-year-old Tommie Noonan demonstrating the advantages of the Ideal Necktie Form in a store window on Pennsylvania Avenue, near 13th Street, April 1912
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- Date taken: 1912-04
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Boys of the dumps. South Boston. Fields now being filled in for a play ground. Boston, Mass, October 1909
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- 9,708 views
- Date taken: 1909-10
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Robert Wilhelm, R.F.D., #2, Kingsport, Tennessee. Wilhelm is a glue-off operator at the Kingsport Press. He lives on a farm three miles out of town, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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James Platt, Massachusetts
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- Date taken: 1850
- Date uploaded: 2012-06-26
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Mt. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Paragon Rubber Co. and American Character Doll. Buffing rubber doll bodies, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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Woman pulling out small, cylindrical piece of machine, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Combers operative - very skilled - most complicated machine in all operations - man and machine in operation, January 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-01
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Sunday noon. Some of the newsboys returning Sunday papers. Many of them had been out since 5 and 6 A.M. Hartford, Conn, March 1909
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- 7,676 views
- Date taken: 1909-03
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Group of boys working in Lancaster Cotton Mills. Smallest boy in middle said he has been in the mill off and on for 5 years, November 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-11
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Row Houses In North Philadelphia, August 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-08
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Slubber - semi-skilled - man at machine in normal position, January 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-01
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Smallest boy is Joseph Fortin. His mother (at home) said he is 14 years old. He does not look it, May 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-05
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Jackson Winding and Warping Company. Picture of a Sipp-Eastwood DY type of High Speed Warper, June 1937
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- 7,641 views
- Date taken: 1937-06
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Glass wool. Frederick and Dimmock Co. This shows the worker drawing the glass which he has brought from the other side of the room over on a wheel, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Fraktur of the Family of Joseph Smead
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- Date taken: 1850
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Photograph of Glass Factory Worker Rob Kidd, June 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-06
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A group showing some of the men working at Norris Dam, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - burring - skilled inspection work, 1936
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- 13,010 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Benjamin Waterous, Connecticut
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- Date taken: 1850
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Boy on left hand end (hands in pocket) is Peter Carlos, been working in mill for 1 1/2 years, May 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-05
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After drying, the skeins are taken from the rack and each skein is put on a swift of the winding machine. This machine winds the yarn from the skein on to bobbins, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Doffers in Cherryville Mfg. Co., N.C. Plenty of others. Cherryville, N.C, November 1909
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- 9,603 views
- Date taken: 1909-11
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Noon hour card game - Mill Boys. Pacific Mills. Lawrence, Mass, November 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-11
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Amusing themselves while waiting for morning papers. New York, February 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-02
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Fishing The Muddied Potomac Near Mt. Vernon, April 1973
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- 14,018 views
- Date taken: 1973-04
- Date uploaded: 2012-06-28
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Noon hour in a furniture factory. Indianapolis, Ind, August 1908
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- 7,040 views
- Date taken: 1908-08
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All are workers in Knoxville Knitting Mills. Smallest boy ravels, smallest girl is a steady worker. Knoxville, Tenn, December 1910
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- 6 favorites
- 14,608 views
- Date taken: 1910-12
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Jackson Winding and Warping Company. Picture of a Sipp-Eastwood DY type of High Speed Warper, June 1937
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- 2 favorites
- 8,512 views
- Date taken: 1937-06
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
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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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- 7 favorites
- 13,374 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Power Boats On The Polluted Potomac, September 1972
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- 19,288 views
- Date taken: 1973-09
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A group of workers in front of the partially constructed warehouse just below the site of Norris Dam, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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