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One of the little spinners working in Lancaster Cotton Mills. Many others as small. Lancaster, S.C. - NARA - 523122

This little spinner has been in the mill 4 years. She was about 52 inches high and looked not quite 12 years old. Plenty of others there Newton (N.C.) Cotton Mills. Location: Newton, North Carolina

Hattie Hunter, spinner in the Lancaster Cotton Mills. 52 inches high. Worked in mill for three years. Gets 50 (cents)... - NARA - 523124

This little spinner has been in the mill 4 years. She was about 52 inches high and looked not quite 12 years old. Plenty of others there Newton (N.C.) Cotton Mills. Location: Newton, North Carolina

One of the spinners in Whitnel Cotton Mfg. Co. N.C. She was 51 inches high. Had been in mill 1 year. Some at night. Runs 4 sides, 48 cents a day. When asked how old, she hesitated, then said "I don't remember." Then confidentially, "I'm not old enough to work, but I do just the same." Out of 50 employees, ten children about her size. See 463. Location: Whitnel, North Carolina

One of the spinners in Whitnel Cotton Mfg. Co. N.C. She was 51 inches high. Had been in mill 1 year. Some at night. Runs 4 sides, 48 cents a day. When asked how old, she hesitated, then said "I don't remember." Then confidentially, "I'm not old enough to work, but I do just the same." Out of 50 employees, ten children about her size. See 463. Location: Whitnel, North Carolina

One of the spinners in Whitnel Cotton Mfg. Co. N.C. She was 51 inches high. Had been in mill 1 year. Some at night. Runs 4 sides, 48 cents a day. When asked how old, she hesitated, then said "I don't remember." Then confidentially, "I'm not old enough to work, but I do just the same." Out of 50 employees, ten children about her size. See 463. Location: Whitnel, North Carolina.

One of the spinners in Whitnel Cotton Mfg. Co. N.C. She was 51 inches high. Had been in mill 1 year. Some at night. Runs 4 sides, 48 cents a day. When asked how old, she hesitated, then said "I don't remember." Then confidentially, "I'm not old enough to work, but I do just the same." Out of 50 employees, ten children about her size. See 463. Location: Whitnel, North Carolina.

This little spinner has been in the mill 4 years. She was about 52 inches high and looked not quite 12 years old. Plenty of others there Newton (N.C.) Cotton Mills. Location: Newton, North Carolina.

One of the spinners in Whitnel Cotton Mill. She was 51 inches high. Has been in the mill one year. Sometimes works at... - NARA - 523145

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label_outline Explore 1908 In North Carolina, Child Labor In North Carolina, Us National Archives Series National Child Labor Committee Photographs Taken By Lewis Hine Compiled Ca 1912 Ca 1912 Documenting The Period 1908 1912

7 year old Ferris. Tiny newsie who did not know enough to make change for investigator. There are still too many of these little ones in the larger cities. Location: Mobile, Alabama.

Eight-year old Jack on a Western Massachusetts farm. He is a type of child who is being overworked in many rural districts. See Hine Report, Rural Child Labor, August, 1915. Location: Western Massachusetts, Massachusetts.

Two of the workers in Merrimack Mills. See Hine report. Location: Huntsville, Alabama.

One of the young spinners in the Quidwick Co. Mill. (A Polish boy, Willie) who was taking his noon rest in a doffer... - NARA - 523182

"Another view of Mrs. Jacob Stooksbury, Loyston, Tennessee, seated before a spinning wheel in her home. The creel in... - NARA - 532793

Lewis Hine, Boy from Loray Mill, Gastonia, North Carolina, 1908

"Beulah Wilhelm, 205 Wanola Street, Kingsport, Tennessee. Skill and experience are required for this operation... - NARA - 532751

Indian Family. - NARA - 297453, Alaska

Edgar Kitchen 13 yrs. old gets $3.25 a week working for the Bingham Bros. Dairy. Drives a dairy wagon from 7 A.M. to noon. Works on farm in afternoon (10 hours a day) seven days a week--half day on Saturday. Thinks he will work steady this year and not go to school. See previous labels in June. Not in Div. 5 or 6. Lives in Bowling Green. Location: Bowling Green vicinity, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Tipple at Turkey Knob Mine, Macdonald, West Virginia. Bank Boss in centre. Location: MacDonald, West Virginia

Paterson, New Jersey - Textiles. Jackson Winding and Warping Company. Picture of a Sipp-Eastwood DY type of High... - NARA - 518770

Joseph Severio, peanut vender, 11 years of age. Been pushing cart 2 years. Out after midnight on May 21, 1910.... - NARA - 523310

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1908 in north carolina child labor in north carolina nara author with arc f national child labor committee collection us national archives series national child labor committee photographs taken by lewis hine compiled ca 1912 ca 1912 documenting the period 1908 1912 whitnel cotton manufacturing company child labor national archives and records administration ultra high resolution high resolution north carolina