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ITALIAN COMMISSION TO U.S. COMMISSION AT MOUNT VERNON

A black and white photo of a group of men, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

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Tallest girl--Kate McManus. Smallest (next) Zorobell Hatley; (next) Louis Blanchard (next) Edith McManus.They said they had been in mill work only few weeks or months. Evidently they had ben quizzed before and were "wise." Atherton Mill. Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

This little girl (like many others in this state) is so small she has to stand on a box to reach her machine. She is regularly employed as a knitter in London [i.e., Loudon?] Hosiery Mills. Said she did not know how long she has worked there. (See report and other photos.) Location: Loudon, Tennessee.

This little girl (like many others in this state) is so small she has to stand on a box to reach her machine. She is regularly employed as a knitter in London i.e., Loudon? Hosiery Mills. Said she did not know how long she has worked there. (See report and other photos.) Location: Loudon, Tennessee

This little girl (like many others in this state) is so small she has to stand on a box to reach her machine. She is regularly employed as a knitter in London [i.e., Loudon?] Hosiery Mills. Said she did not know how long she has worked there. (See report and other photos.) Location: Loudon, Tennessee.

Taller girl Eunice Lambert. Other--Nellie McKinney. Been in King Mill for 2 years. Location: Augusta, Georgia.

Smallest girl is Rosie. Carries cranberries. Whites Bog, Brown Mills, N.J. This is the fourth week of school in Philadelphia, and the people here expect to remain here two weeks more. Sept. 28, 1910. Location: Browns Mills, New Jersey / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Dillon Mills, Dillon, S.C. Lizzie Davis, (smallest). Been in mill 2 years. Next--Nettie Arnet - Been in mill 8 years. Next--Monnie McCraney, been in mill 3 years. Next--Vater Arnet, been in mill 8 years. Next--Mattie Connor, spinners and Winders. Saturday, Dec. 5, 08. Location: Dillon, South Carolina / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Dillon Mills, Dillon, S.C. Largest--Minnie Bass, a winder. Couldn't spell her own name. Emettie Bass--Spins. Jane Bass--Spins. All have been in mill 3 years. Location: Dillon, South Carolina

This little girl (like many others in this state) is so small she has to stand on a box to reach her machine. She is regularly employed as a knitter in London i.e., Loudon? Hosiery Mills. Said she did not know how long she has worked there. (See report and other photos.) Location: Loudon, Tennessee

Tallest girl--Kate McManus. Smallest (next) Zorobell Hatley; (next) Louis Blanchard (next) Edith McManus.They said they had been in mill work only few weeks or months. Evidently they had ben quizzed before and were "wise." Atherton Mill. Location: Charlotte, North Carolina.

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01/01/1909
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Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
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Charlotte (N.C.) ,  35.22722, -80.84306
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Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Constantine P. Lihas, a twenty-one year old Greek-American soldier, formerly a material handler at the General Electric Company plant at Pittsburgh. Both parents were born in Greece; father came to the United States in 1906, mother in 1921. He was born in this country and has been in the army five months. Lihas in a decontamination outfit

Newsie. St. Louis, Mo. May 1910. Location: St. Louis, Missouri

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Memorial at Rochester, N.Y., 1898

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Major Joe Schuk, Leo Durocher, Colonel Thomas Dubose, Danny Kaye, Colonel Ben I. Funk, Kadean Air Base, Okinawa, 1945

A black and white photo of three men sitting on a bench, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

Charlotte Hall Military Academy. Seated man III

Japanese-American volunteers. Colonel James J. Doyle, second from right, commanding officer of Kauai, Hawaii Service Command looks on as the oath of induction is administered to the four young AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers of Kauai who went through the solemn pledge of allegiance immediately after Mitsuru Doi took his oath Thursday as the first man in the territory to be inducted. The oath is being administered by Major Charles V. McManus (extreme right), adjutant of the Service Command. The inductees are, from left to right: Goro Sadaoka, eighteen, of Lihue, who has two brothers on Oahu, both volunteers; Lenneth T. Tada, twenty-five, alumnus of the University of Hawaii, salesman for the Kauai Sales Company; Shigeo Suemori, twenty-one, of Lihue, whose brother Tadao was rejected after his physical examination, and Noboru Okamoto, eighteen, Lihue Plantation employee, who was born in Lihue and made a name for himself as pitcher for the Lihue baseball team

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girls textile mill workers north carolina charlotte photographic prints charlotte nc mcmanus zorobell hatley zorobell hatley louis blanchard louis blanchard edith edith mcmanus mill work mill work months ben atherton atherton mill united states history library of congress