![Batise Joseph. Winchendon. Doffer in Glenakkeb [i.e., Glenallen] Mill. Father and Mother said, "He is 12 years old. Has been doffing all summer. Will go to school." Query: Will he go to school? Another boy, 13 years old, in this mill said, "I'll stay at work until they come after me." Older sister and parents illiterate. Location: Winchendon, Massachusetts.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTEvMDEvMDEvYmF0aXNlLWpvc2VwaC13aW5jaGVuZG9uLWRvZmZlci1pbi1nbGVuYWtrZWItaWUtZ2xlbmFsbGVuLW1pbGwtZmF0aGVyLWFuZC1tb3RoZXItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/224/jpg "Batise Joseph. Winchendon. Doffer in Glenakkeb [i.e., Glenallen] Mill. Father and Mother said, \"He is 12 years old. Has been doffing all summer. Will go to school.\" Query: Will he go to school? Another boy, 13 years old, in this mill said, \"I'll stay at work until they come after me.\" Older sister and parents illiterate. Location: Winchendon, Massachusetts.")
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Batise Joseph. Winchendon. Doffer in Glenakkeb [i.e., Glenallen] Mill. Father and Mother said, "He is 12 years old. Has been doffing all summer. Will go to school." Query: Will he go to school? Another boy, 13 years old, in this mill said, "I'll stay at work until they come after me." Older sister and parents illiterate. Location: Winchendon, Massachusetts.
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Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
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Date
01/01/1911
Contributors
Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Location
Winchendon (Mass.), 42.68611, -72.04389
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.
