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![[Charlotte Cushing, in costume as Meg Merrilies, full-length portrait, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTEvY2hhcmxvdHRlLWN1c2hpbmctaW4tY29zdHVtZS1hcy1tZWctbWVycmlsaWVzLWZ1bGwtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1yaWdodC0zNzZkZmYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/390/jpg "[Charlotte Cushing, in costume as Meg Merrilies, full-length portrait, facing right]")
![Group of boys working in American Woolen Mills, Winooski, Vt. Youngest, 13 years, oldest 15. All had been working one year or more. Most are illiterat[e] 27 Children apparently under 15 years, were counted at one gate. (See also N.C.L.C. Photos) (May 1909. 720-745). Location: Winooski, Vermont.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTAvMDEvMDEvZ3JvdXAtb2YtYm95cy13b3JraW5nLWluLWFtZXJpY2FuLXdvb2xlbi1taWxscy13aW5vb3NraS12dC15b3VuZ2VzdC0xMy15ZWFycy0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "Group of boys working in American Woolen Mills, Winooski, Vt. Youngest, 13 years, oldest 15. All had been working one year or more. Most are illiterat[e] 27 Children apparently under 15 years, were counted at one gate. (See also N.C.L.C. Photos) (May 1909. 720-745). Location: Winooski, Vermont.")
![[Charlotte Cushing, in costume as Meg Merrilies, full-length portrait, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTEvY2hhcmxvdHRlLWN1c2hpbmctaW4tY29zdHVtZS1hcy1tZWctbWVycmlsaWVzLWZ1bGwtbGVuZ3RoLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1yaWdodC04MmYxZmUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/60/webp "[Charlotte Cushing, in costume as Meg Merrilies, full-length portrait, facing right]")
![[Chauncey Mitchell Depew, half-length portrait, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDEvMDEvMDEvY2hhdW5jZXktbWl0Y2hlbGwtZGVwZXctaGFsZi1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLXJpZ2h0LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/64/webp "[Chauncey Mitchell Depew, half-length portrait, facing right]")
![[Charlotte Cushman, half-length vignetted portrait, facing right]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDUvY2hhcmxvdHRlLWN1c2htYW4taGFsZi1sZW5ndGgtdmlnbmV0dGVkLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1yaWdodC0wNGQ4NjgtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Charlotte Cushman, half-length vignetted portrait, facing right]")
![[Chauncey Mitchell Depew, half-length portrait, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDEvMDEvMDEvY2hhdW5jZXktbWl0Y2hlbGwtZGVwZXctaGFsZi1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLWxlZnQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/63/webp "[Chauncey Mitchell Depew, half-length portrait, facing left]")
![[Marie Dressler, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing hat]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDkvbWFyaWUtZHJlc3NsZXItaGVhZC1hbmQtc2hvdWxkZXJzLXBvcnRyYWl0LWZhY2luZy1mcm9udC13ZWFyaW5nLWhhdC1mMjZkZWYtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/49/webp "[Marie Dressler, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing hat]")
![[Clinton Hart Merriam, half-length portrait, facing left]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDEvMDEvMDEvY2xpbnRvbi1oYXJ0LW1lcnJpYW0taGFsZi1sZW5ndGgtcG9ydHJhaXQtZmFjaW5nLWxlZnQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/53/webp "[Clinton Hart Merriam, half-length portrait, facing left]")
