![Ten-year-old Mollie Schuman left alone at the shack with all these babies and the adults far off in the field, out of sight. Mollie tops and piles too. Nine persons live in this one-room shack, 10 x 14 feet, and still it is neat. Near Sterling, Oct 23/15. Location: Sterling [vicinity], Colorado / Photo by Hine.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTUvMDEvMDEvdGVuLXllYXItb2xkLW1vbGxpZS1zY2h1bWFuLWxlZnQtYWxvbmUtYXQtdGhlLXNoYWNrLXdpdGgtYWxsLXRoZXNlLWJhYmllcy1hbmQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/231/jpg "Ten-year-old Mollie Schuman left alone at the shack with all these babies and the adults far off in the field, out of sight. Mollie tops and piles too. Nine persons live in this one-room shack, 10 x 14 feet, and still it is neat. Near Sterling, Oct 23/15. Location: Sterling [vicinity], Colorado / Photo by Hine.")
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![Jake is ten yrs old, Marie is 13, but neither could spell own name. Scheler family, near Sterling. The boy said he had recently stuck the hook into his knee while topping. Six in the family, four work. Another family with them, 2 adults. Working 50 acres of beets. Farm near Sterling. Oct. 23/15. Location: Sterling [vicinity], Colorado / Photo by Hine.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTUvMDEvMDEvamFrZS1pcy10ZW4teXJzLW9sZC1tYXJpZS1pcy0xMy1idXQtbmVpdGhlci1jb3VsZC1zcGVsbC1vd24tbmFtZS1zY2hlbGVyLWZhbWlseS02NDAuanBn/40/29/webp "Jake is ten yrs old, Marie is 13, but neither could spell own name. Scheler family, near Sterling. The boy said he had recently stuck the hook into his knee while topping. Six in the family, four work. Another family with them, 2 adults. Working 50 acres of beets. Farm near Sterling. Oct. 23/15. Location: Sterling [vicinity], Colorado / Photo by Hine.")
Ten-year-old Mollie Schuman left alone at the shack with all these babies and the adults far off in the field, out of sight. Mollie tops and piles too. Nine persons live in this one-room shack, 10 x 14 feet, and still it is neat. Near Sterling, Oct 23/15. Location: Sterling [vicinity], Colorado / Photo by Hine.
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Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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Date
01/01/1915
Contributors
Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Location
Sterling (Colo.), 40.62556, -103.20778
Source
Library of Congress
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