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![309 W. 146th Street. [...] and her seven year old daughter, Lorenza, embroidering ladies waists in their dirty kitchen-living room. Lorenza makes the stems of the flowers. Her mother said, "See how smart she is. I show her how and right away she makes them." "She is so little because she's been sick so much.["] She works after school. Father is out of a job. "They pay too cheap for lace." Said they make about $2.00 a week. Location: New York, New York (State)](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTIvMDEvMDEvMzA5LXctMTQ2dGgtc3RyZWV0LWFuZC1oZXItc2V2ZW4teWVhci1vbGQtZGF1Z2h0ZXItbG9yZW56YS1lbWJyb2lkZXJpbmctbGFkaWVzLTEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "309 W. 146th Street. [...] and her seven year old daughter, Lorenza, embroidering ladies waists in their dirty kitchen-living room. Lorenza makes the stems of the flowers. Her mother said, \"See how smart she is. I show her how and right away she makes them.\" \"She is so little because she's been sick so much.[\"] She works after school. Father is out of a job. \"They pay too cheap for lace.\" Said they make about $2.00 a week. Location: New York, New York (State)")
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![[Family of Ida Descheues [?], 80 Wear Street. She is the third girl in the front of the picture, her sister--taller than she--next to her said--"13 years old"--but I doubt it. Ida has half hours ride in crowded stuffy cars to and from work each day. Leaving home at 6 A.M. and returning at 6:30 P.M. The doffing work in much of it standing, stooping and reaching. Bad for adolescent girl.] Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTEvMDEvMDEvZmFtaWx5LW9mLWlkYS1kZXNjaGV1ZXMtODAtd2Vhci1zdHJlZXQtc2hlLWlzLXRoZS10aGlyZC1naXJsLWluLXRoZS1mcm9udC1vZi0xLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[Family of Ida Descheues [?], 80 Wear Street. She is the third girl in the front of the picture, her sister--taller than she--next to her said--\"13 years old\"--but I doubt it. Ida has half hours ride in crowded stuffy cars to and from work each day. Leaving home at 6 A.M. and returning at 6:30 P.M. The doffing work in much of it standing, stooping and reaching. Bad for adolescent girl.] Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts.")
![11:30 A.M. Jennie Rizzandi, 9 year old girl, helping mother and father finish garments in a dilapidated tenement, 5 Extra Pl., N.Y.C. They all work until 9 P.M. when busy, and make about $2 to $2.50 a week. Father works on street, when he has work. Jennie was a truant, "I staid home 'cause a lady was comin'.-". Location: [New York, New York (State)].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTMvMDEvMDEvMTEzMC1hbS1qZW5uaWUtcml6emFuZGktOS15ZWFyLW9sZC1naXJsLWhlbHBpbmctbW90aGVyLWFuZC1mYXRoZXItZmluaXNoLWdhcm1lbnRzLTEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "11:30 A.M. Jennie Rizzandi, 9 year old girl, helping mother and father finish garments in a dilapidated tenement, 5 Extra Pl., N.Y.C. They all work until 9 P.M. when busy, and make about $2 to $2.50 a week. Father works on street, when he has work. Jennie was a truant, \"I staid home 'cause a lady was comin'.-\". Location: [New York, New York (State)].")
Pallagi (?) family finishing pants, 17 Monroe St., N.Y., 2nd floor front. None of them spoke any English. A neighbor's child said the young girl is 13 yrs. old. Photo taken at 2:45 P.M. Mar./6/12, a school day. In the next apartment, a 12 yr. old girl was finishing pants and explained, "I came home with the toothache." New York, New York (State)
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Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
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Date
01/01/1912
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Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
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Library of Congress
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