Mountain woman and grandchild sitting on the porch of their home up Frozen Creek, Breathitt County, Kentucky

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Some of the youngest workers in Laurel Cotton Mills, Miss. Tallest man is Mr. Hollingworth. Two of his boys in front row. Sylvester, ten years old, "Only helps in the mill afternoons and Saturdays." "But if I was twelve," he said, "I'd go to work to-morrow." The other boy, Floyd, said he was thirteen, but he doesn't seem to be. He said, "I sweeps. Get thirty cents a day. Sweepin' keeps you at it right steady. Not much chance to rest. You have to be twelve to work." Location: Laurel, Mississippi

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Mountain woman sitting on the porch of her home up Frozen Creek. Breathitt County, Kentucky

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Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

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