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South Capital Street Bridge Crosses The Muddy Anacostia River, April 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-04
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James White, a kiln placer at Southern Potteries, Elroy, Tennessee. White, like others employed at the Potteries, was reared on a mountain farm, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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In business for himself. Boston, Mass, October 1909
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- Date taken: 1909-10
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These little girls all work in Richmond Hosiery Mills. Rossville, Ga, December 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-12
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After the drying process, the skeins are removed from the whizzer and hung up on racks to dry, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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View of Red Light District on C Street, N.W. near 13th, April 1912
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- Date taken: 1912-04
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Group of girls, adolescents. A young fellow made a very vulgar remark and they all laughed, November 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-11
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Mrs. Totora, makes from $2 to $2.50 a week making lace for a contractor, December 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-12
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James Runnals, New Hampshire
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- Date taken: 1850
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The `Pie Supper' is a popular source of entertainment and recreation for the young people in the mountain region, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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Cigar factory. Boys in foreground. Indianapolis, Ind, August 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-08
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John Peter Miller, Pennsylvania
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- Date taken: 1850
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The girl berry carriers on Newton's Farm. Ann Parion, 13 years of age, working her 5th season, carries 60 Lbs. of berries from the field to the sheds, May 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-05
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Mt. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Silk. William Skinner and Sons. Quilling crepe, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - putting in pallet stones - semi-skilled operation, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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Mt. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Silk. William Skinner and Sons. Doubling, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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While I was photographing these workers, the watchman dragged out the smallest boy, saying, "Here photograph Pewee," August 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-08
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. The Shack Community Center, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Boy who carries barrels. Robert Saunders, 10 years old. Is the son of the boss. Mother picks too. Falmouth, Mass, 1912
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- Date taken: 1912
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Group of doffers working Cotton Factory posed by the supt. of the factory. The smallest boy told me he had worked there three years. Talladega, Ala, November 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-11
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Eddie Norton, a sweeper in Saxon Mill. Spartenburg, S.C., May 1912
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- Date taken: 1912-05
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Family group on farm near Andersonville, Tennessee. This family owns two acres and has always lived in the vicinity, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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Living room and 78 year-old silk worker (now retired on $18 a month pension). Lives over Cafe, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Going to work. The manager said, We have 150 workers beside the kids, September 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-09
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Creel showing bobbins with rayon. The operator is shown tying the thread of a full bobbin to the thread of a partially exhausted bobbin, which will be replaced by the former, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Packages of silk being untied, preparatory to soaking the skeins, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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8 year old Max, one of the shrimp pickers. Only a small force was working that day, February 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-02
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Closing hour, Saturday noon, at Dallas Mill. Every child in photo, so far as I was able to ascertain, works in that mill, November 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-11
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Expansion Of Blue Plains Sewage Treatment Plant: Additional Aeration Tanks Are Being Placed In Cleared Area In Foreground, April 1973
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- Date taken: 1973-04
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Textiles. Unoccupied mill buildings on Straight Street, June 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-06
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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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Shop of the Woodcrafters and Carvers, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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Arthur Fernande, said 8 years old, picking cranberries by hand, and brother Charlie said he was 9 picking with a scoop. Said they work from 9 till 5. Wareham, Mass, September 1911
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- Date taken: 1911-09
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Man working over long row of machines, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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Mt. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Scenes, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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Another view of Ruby Hilton. The Hiltons live in the suburbs of Kingsport, Tennessee, and have a garden and raise chickens, November 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-11
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Railroad parts. Baldwin Locomotive Works. Blacksmith and helper forging and hammering tools, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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George Kessler, Pennsylvania
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- Date taken: 1850
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Coming out at noon, Merrimac Mills. All workers, even the boys at the side of the gate. Huntsville, Ala, November 1910
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- Date taken: 1910-11
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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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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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Boys making melon baskets. A basket factory. Evansville, Ind, October 1908
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- Date taken: 1908-10
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Ithamer Weed, Connecticut
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- Date taken: 1850
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Water boy and two workers on the roadway to Norris Dam site, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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Alexander Dorchester, Connecticut
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- Date taken: 1850
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Another view of Curtis Stiner operating a circular saw at the Norris Dam site, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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Home of Alfred Bledsoe on Clear Creek Road near Loyston, Tennessee. This cabin is about one hundred years old, October 1933
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- Date taken: 1933-10
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Another view of large textile machine, June 1937
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- 7,880 views
- Date taken: 1937-06
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Railroad parts. Baldwin Locomotive Works. Blacksmith forging and hammering tools, March 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-03
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Man fixing machine, 1936
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- Date taken: 1936
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