Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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Composite photograph of child laborers made from cotton mill children

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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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Workers in , , .C. The smallest boy said he was 11 years old and makes 50 cents a day. Been doffing there for some months. The Band Boy who seems much younger would not be photgraphed. Also several other young workers. Location: , .

loc.gov/pictures/item/20186766

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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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Some of the doffers in , , . The smallest one said he was 15 years old but, for that matter, they are all "wise" to the necessity for being at least 14. All work. The group was posed by the overseer. Location: , .

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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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Group showing some of the youngest workers taken in the Cotton Mill at starting time. Tiniest girl, one apparently 8 or 9, investigator saw at work at her knitting machine perched up on a box, as she was too short to reach. The next in size was seen raveling. Both were steady workers. Location: , .

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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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. Group showing some of the youngest workers taken in the mill at starting time. Tiniest girl, one apparently 8 or 9, I saw at work at her knitting machine perched up on a box, as she was too short to reach. The next in size I saw raveling. Both were steady workers. Location: , .

loc.gov/pictures/item/20186777

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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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Some of the men and boys in .C.) . Plenty of youngsters here. Out of 150 employees, there were about 20 who looked to be 12 years old and under. Location: , .

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The superintendent and one of the spinners, , , .C. Others smaller still. Ten boys and girls this size and smaller out of a force of 40 employees. Location: , .

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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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It seems a pity that some of the spinning frames are so large that the children cannot operate them. . Location: , .

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.Co., , .C. Running at night. Out of 50 employees there, 10 were about 12 years old, and some surely under that. See photos #435 and 436. Location: , .

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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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Some of doffers and the Superintendent, , , .C. Ten small boys and girls about this size out of a force of 40 employees. Location: , .

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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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Some of smaller "hands" on the night shift waiting for the whistle to blow. .C. Cotton Mill. The smallest boy and girl were high. One of the medium sized boys has doffed 4 years,--some at night. Get 60 cents a night. Smallest girl looked 10 years old. Been in mill 2 years. 1/2 year at night. Runs 8 sides part of the time. Photo by flashlight. Location: , .

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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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Spinner in Vivian Cotton Mills, , .C. Been at it 2 years. Where will her good looks be in ten years?. Location: , .

loc.gov/pictures/item/20186744

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