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John Engelhaupt, Pennsylvania
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- Date taken: 1850
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Mounted Policeman On Busy Downtown Thoroughfare, August 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-08
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Two-room home, (kitchen below, bedroom above) of an old retired silk-worker, - in an inner-court on Beech St, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Textiles. Wishnack Silk Company. Picture of a warp being entered. Shows the enterer and hand-in at work. The warp is slung from what is known as an entering frame, June 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-06
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Joseph Wood, New Jersey
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- Date taken: 1850
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Springstein Mill. John Lewis (boy with hat), 12 years old, 1 year in mill, November 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-11
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Noon hour at the Queen City Mill. About a dozen small boys like the smallest here. Names of small ones are Dorio Charptier, Arthur Tessier. Burlington, Vt, May 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-05
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Breaker boys working in Ewen Breaker. S. Pittston, Pa, January 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-01
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Mrs. Capello makes 50 cents to $1 a week making willow plumes, December 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-12
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Aerial View Of Construction To Widen Shirley Highway, April 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-04
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Spinner in Lancaster Cotton Mills. Lancaster, S.C, December 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-12
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Mr. J. W. Melton and his wife by the fireplace getting ready for supper, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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Frederick Miller, Massachusetts
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- Date taken: 1850
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TVA shovel working on temporary roadway at Norris Dam site, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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Mr. Jones is shown here gilding, or laying gold, at the Kingsport Press. This is a most delicate and exacting operation, requiring a very skillful operator, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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Group of men and girls working in the Aragon Mill, May 1912
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- Date taken: 1912-05
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Winder operator - close-up of hands, January 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-01
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A family picking nuts. Mother nursing baby while picking nuts, December 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-12
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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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Sunset On The Polluted Potomac, September 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-09
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Greel's Shoe-Shining Parlor. Said he was 15 years old. Works some nights until 11 P.M. Indianapolis, Ind, August 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-08
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One of the draws on the land purchased by the TVA near Norris townsite for agricultural experimental purposes, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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Foreman Clark and two of the shaftmen, Arthur Roberts and Sam Mynatt, at the mouth of the test tunnel at Norris Dam site, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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A view of a group of applicants at the High School building, Clinton, Tennessee, ready to take the examination for skilled and unskilled laborers on TVA projects, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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Minnie Pastor, 10 years old, tending stand in New York. New York City, July 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-07
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The whole force in Elk Cotton Mills. Tiny boy in white waist on extreme left, Just helps mother. The supt. Said, next boy is Leo, with a steady job, November 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-11
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Katie, 13 years old, and Angeline, 11 years old, making cuffs, January 1912
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- Date taken: 1912-01
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Richard Tevor, 8 years old. 5 years picking cranberries, September 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-09
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Workers in Merrimac Mill. Robert, smallest, 12 years old, October 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-10
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Group on Court St. selling around the Shea Theatre, 8 P.M. Boy in center, Vito Bucheto, 10 years old. Behind him to left, Tony Gregoria, 12 years old. Buffalo, N.Y, February 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-02
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Shorpy; a greaser on the tipple at Bessie Mine, Alabama. Carries two heavy pails of grease and is often in danger of being run over by the cars, November 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-11
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Farm land in Jefferson County, Tennessee. Note the cleared patch on the wooded hill. Areas of hillside land so situated are usually arable for a few years only, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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Large textile machine, June 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-06
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Millie, 13 years old. Ignatio, 9 years old. Jo, 6 years old. Paresse family, March 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-03
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Fishing The Potomac For Catfish, April 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-04
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Belford Coldos, 8 years old, picking on Weeks' Bog. Falmouth, Mass, September 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-09
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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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Woodbury Bottle Works. Noon hour. All are workers, November 1909
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Truing balance wheels - a skilled machine operation, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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5 year old Preston, a young cartoner, August 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-08
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Barber-Colman Automatic Spooler. One girl here does work of 4 with hand-tying machine, April 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-04
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"He can rustle de poipers" another boy said, April 1912
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- Date taken: 1912-04
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Fishing boats loading the barge on the reef. Mobile Bay, Ala, February 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-02
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Cotton from several bales of different grades are mixed and go through the picker. This removes seed and foreign matter, April 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-04
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Home of silk workers in rear (inner) court off Sealey St. (very poor interior), March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Idle quilling machines and looms in a cockroach shop. Note partition on the right and chicken-wire in the front, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Putting bottles into the Annealing Oven. 1 A.M. Indianapolis, Ind, August 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-08
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Woodbury Bottle Works. Noon hour. All are workers. Woodbury, N.J., November 1909
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- 13,378 views
- Date taken: 1909-11
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John Tomlin, Virginia
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- Date taken: 1850
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Power shovel at work on roadway at Norris Dam site, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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