The voyage of life - manhood / painted by Thomas Cole ; engraved by Ja...
Print showing an adult man in a boat floating on a river in a steep canyon. Caption continues: From the original painting by Thomas Cole in possession of Revd. Gorham D. Abbott, Spingler Institute, New York. E... More
Bright! she remarked--bright as a new dollar
(DLC/PP-1932:0033). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Bishop's Memory" by Marguerite Merington, Harper's magazine, 96:897 (May 1898).
Second edition of the funniest farce in the world, Shantytown everythi...
Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sporting life written by Cecil Raleigh & Seymour Hicks.
Caption: Policeman Doxey's first arrest. Created and "copyright 1898 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cin'ti, N.Y." Jacob Litt, proprietor. N.Y. no. 8063. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Hoyt's A bunch of keys polished up to date.
Created and copyright 1900 by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York. Lower left corner missing. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
February 12 -- Lincoln's Birthday
(DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Collier's, 26:21 (Feb. 9, 1901).
A muzzle-loading gun - Public domain drawing
(DLC/PP-1935:0123). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: A Book of Drawings / A.B. Frost. New York : P.F. Collier & Son, 1904.
He stopped to visit an old crony of his mother's
Variant title pencilled on verso: An old crony of His Mother's who kept a millinery establishment neatly combined with a candy counter and a barrel of sauer-kraut. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of ... More
Do you know,-- I'd rather be a boy, said the clown
(DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Truant Mountebank" by Chester Holbrook Brown, Harper's magzine, 114:190 (Jan. 1907).
Noon Hour at an Indianapolis Meat Packing House. Aug. 1908. Wit. E.N. ...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 108. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs ... More
![[I never in my world seen how they all makes]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDkvMDEvMDEvaS1uZXZlci1pbi1teS13b3JsZC1zZWVuLWhvdy10aGV5LWFsbC1tYWtlcy02NDAuanBn/40/28/webp "[I never in my world seen how they all makes]")
[I never in my world seen how they all makes]
Title from Woman's Home Companion. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Games in Gardens" by Myra Kelly, Woman's Home Companion, 36:11 (Oct. 1909).
Young workers called "Peewee" in Berkshire Mills. Location: Adams, Ma...
Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Some young boys and girls work in the Elizabeth Knitting Mills, Berkle...
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![Joe Mello, 62 Grinnel [i.e., Grinell?] St., New Bedford. Appeared about eight or nine: could not speak English except to tell us that he was a sweeper in the spinning room (two other boys confirmed this); watched him go in at noon and come out at 6 P.M. on Aug. 21, 1911. At the houses his mother gave his name as Jose Mello, ten years old. There was no certificate for this boy at the superintendent's office. Birth records ambiguous. Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTEvMDEvMDEvam9lLW1lbGxvLTYyLWdyaW5uZWwtaWUtZ3JpbmVsbC1zdC1uZXctYmVkZm9yZC1hcHBlYXJlZC1hYm91dC1laWdodC1vci1uaW5lLTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "Joe Mello, 62 Grinnel [i.e., Grinell?] St., New Bedford. Appeared about eight or nine: could not speak English except to tell us that he was a sweeper in the spinning room (two other boys confirmed this); watched him go in at noon and come out at 6 P.M. on Aug. 21, 1911. At the houses his mother gave his name as Jose Mello, ten years old. There was no certificate for this boy at the superintendent's office. Birth records ambiguous. Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts.")
Joe Mello, 62 Grinnel [i.e., Grinell?] St., New Bedford. Appeared abou...
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![Young pickers on Swift's Bog. All working. Location: Falmouth [vicinity] - Swift's Bog, Massachusetts.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTEvMDEvMDEveW91bmctcGlja2Vycy1vbi1zd2lmdHMtYm9nLWFsbC13b3JraW5nLWxvY2F0aW9uLWZhbG1vdXRoLXZpY2luaXR5LXN3aWZ0cy1ib2ctMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "Young pickers on Swift's Bog. All working. Location: Falmouth [vicinity] - Swift's Bog, Massachusetts.")
Young pickers on Swift's Bog. All working. Location: Falmouth [vicini...
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"Renters." Itinerant Texas farmers who rent a farm for a year or so an...
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Workers in Reiss Department Store. The age limit is very high. Mr. Rei...
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![[Families of Henry and John Miller: boy of eleven years, girl of eleven and girl of thirteen, hoeing the sugar beets. They have 80 acres in beets, come out here from the town in May and go back late in November. One of the families has been here for five years and owns its home. See Hine Report, Colorado. Beet Workers, July, 1915.] Location: [Colorado]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTUvMDEvMDEvZmFtaWxpZXMtb2YtaGVucnktYW5kLWpvaG4tbWlsbGVyLWJveS1vZi1lbGV2ZW4teWVhcnMtZ2lybC1vZi1lbGV2ZW4tYW5kLWdpcmwtMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Families of Henry and John Miller: boy of eleven years, girl of eleven and girl of thirteen, hoeing the sugar beets. They have 80 acres in beets, come out here from the town in May and go back late in November. One of the families has been here for five years and owns its home. See Hine Report, Colorado. Beet Workers, July, 1915.] Location: [Colorado]")
[Families of Henry and John Miller: boy of eleven years, girl of eleve...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
![[The messenger is the son of a king]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTkvMDEvMDEvdGhlLW1lc3Nlbmdlci1pcy10aGUtc29uLW9mLWEta2luZy02NDAuanBn/40/74/webp "[The messenger is the son of a king]")
[The messenger is the son of a king]
The adopted son of an Indian Chief delivering a message to a plantation owner and his daughter which explains that he is their cousin. Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illu... More
![[Woman holding child on her lap, Old Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjgvd29tYW4taG9sZGluZy1jaGlsZC1vbi1oZXItbGFwLW9sZC1iaWdodC1jYXQtaXNsYW5kLWJhaGFtYXMtZDJiYzdmLTEwMjQuanBn/40/58/webp "[Woman holding child on her lap, Old Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas]")
[Woman holding child on her lap, Old Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas]
Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on back: "unkno... More
A woman sitting on a bench with a dog, Georgia. Farm Security Administ...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Food in Britain. In a British hospital, a child is given a drink of mi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman, nurse, caring, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Smallest boy in group is Duke Gray, 66 Coburn Street, doffs in No. 1 s...
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Mamie La Barge and a part of her family of which there are 13 in all, ...
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![Alice Barber Stephens - [She curled the whip-lash sharply round his legs]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODUvMDEvMDEvc2hlLWN1cmxlZC10aGUtd2hpcC1sYXNoLXNoYXJwbHktcm91bmQtaGlzLWxlZ3MtMS02NDAuanBn/40/31/webp "Alice Barber Stephens - [She curled the whip-lash sharply round his legs]")
Alice Barber Stephens - [She curled the whip-lash sharply round his le...
Title from Harper's. (DLC/PP-1933:0094). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Robinson's donkey" by Mary Densel, Harper's young people, 6:604 (July 21, 1885).
![Scene on the farm of S.N.[?] Whiteside, near Waxahachie. Children come out here from the town to pick cotton outside of school hours. Ages range from four and six years (ages of the two youngest boys who pick regularly) up to fifteen and more. Two adults. Location: Waxahachie [vicinity], Texas.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTMvMDEvMDEvc2NlbmUtb24tdGhlLWZhcm0tb2Ytc24td2hpdGVzaWRlLW5lYXItd2F4YWhhY2hpZS1jaGlsZHJlbi1jb21lLW91dC1oZXJlLWZyb20tMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/27/webp "Scene on the farm of S.N.[?] Whiteside, near Waxahachie. Children come out here from the town to pick cotton outside of school hours. Ages range from four and six years (ages of the two youngest boys who pick regularly) up to fifteen and more. Two adults. Location: Waxahachie [vicinity], Texas.")
Scene on the farm of S.N.[?] Whiteside, near Waxahachie. Children come...
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Gratitude - Drawing. Public domain image., engraving, Library of Congr...
Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1937:0027). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Harper's young people, 9:876 (Oct. 9, 1888).
Noon hour, Singer Mfg. Co., The Boys work there. Location: South Bend...
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![Scene on the farm of S.N.[?] Whiteside, near Waxahachie. Children come out here from the town to pick cotton, outside of school hours. Ages range from four and six years (ages of the two youngest boys who pick regularly) up to fifteen and more. Two adults. Location: Waxahachie [vicinity], Texas.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTMvMDEvMDEvc2NlbmUtb24tdGhlLWZhcm0tb2Ytc24td2hpdGVzaWRlLW5lYXItd2F4YWhhY2hpZS1jaGlsZHJlbi1jb21lLW91dC1oZXJlLWZyb20tNC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "Scene on the farm of S.N.[?] Whiteside, near Waxahachie. Children come out here from the town to pick cotton, outside of school hours. Ages range from four and six years (ages of the two youngest boys who pick regularly) up to fifteen and more. Two adults. Location: Waxahachie [vicinity], Texas.")
Scene on the farm of S.N.[?] Whiteside, near Waxahachie. Children come...
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Rising vigorously out of the earth was a little rose bush
Shelflist card title: Why, it's the rosie, said Jeremy, triumphantly. (DLC/PP-1933:0185). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Flowers" by Margarita Spalding... More
Swiping Behind the Cop's Back. Boston 1915 Exhibit. Location: Boston,...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of street life, food vendor, city market, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
"Renters." Itinerant Texas farmers who rent a farm for a year or so an...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Gilmore & Leonard in their Irish nonsensicality, Hogan's alley by W.H....
"3rd edition." "Piloted by Eugene Wellington, funnier than ever." Caption: It's awful fresh. Created and "copyright 1898 by The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y." No. 6297. Portrait caption: Ireland's kings. Forms pa... More
She belonged to a band who go about among the poor for district nursin...
(DLC/PP-1935:0022). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Some of our Wise Virgins" by Lillie Hamilton French, Century, 63:328 (Jan. 1902).
She saw the door open on Miss Emerson's figure
Title on verso. Pen and ink drawing of man in bed on verso; not on digital file. (DLC/PP-1933:0118). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Jo's Opportunity" by Lu... More
She always stood waiting until he came near enough to ask "well, what ...
(DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Bulwark."
Group of children with four adults in front of sod house
original size: 5 1/2x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Charles Hopper in Chimmie Fadden by the author of the book, Edward W. ...
Caption: Hully gee! Youse kids'll drive me croizy! Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cinti & N.Y." Management of Frank McKee. No. 7386. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library ... More
Poster - A.Q. Scammon's Side tracked - Public domain lithograph
"Russell-Morgan Print." B&w version of poster: POS - TH - 1899 .S55, no. 5 (C size). Caption: Quick lunch. Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 4060. Forms part of: Theatric... More
For her children's sake by Theo. Kremer : the companion play to The fa...
Caption: Take that brat out of here. Created and "copyright 1903 by The U.S. Lithograph Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cincinnati & New York." Management, Sullivan, Harris & Woods. No. 6506. Forms part of: Theatric... More
![Pupils of school & group of anti-royalists, Tabriz, Persia [Large group of uniformed children with adults in rear; large balconied building with striped columns in background]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDgvMDEvMDEvcHVwaWxzLW9mLXNjaG9vbC1hbmQtZ3JvdXAtb2YtYW50aS1yb3lhbGlzdHMtdGFicml6LXBlcnNpYS1sYXJnZS1ncm91cC1vZi11bmlmb3JtZWQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "Pupils of school & group of anti-royalists, Tabriz, Persia [Large group of uniformed children with adults in rear; large balconied building with striped columns in background]")
Pupils of school & group of anti-royalists, Tabriz, Persia [Large grou...
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Effect of the marathon craze - Drawing. Public domain image.
(DLC/PP-1935:0140). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Collier's weekly, 42:18-19 (Feb. 6, 1909).
![[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmington, Delaware, noon period, May 24, 1910. Young girls obviously under 14 years of age, who work about 10 hours a day every day except Saturday. Investigator, Edward F. Brown]. Location: Wilmington, Delaware / Photo by Louis [i.e. Lewis] W. Hine, May, 1910.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTAvMDEvMDEvZ3JvdXBzLW9mLWdpcmxzLXdvcmtlcnMtYXQtdGhlLWdhdGUtb2YtdGhlLWFtZXJpY2FuLXRvYmFjY28tY28td2lsbWluZ3Rvbi1kZWxhd2FyZS0xLTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmington, Delaware, noon period, May 24, 1910. Young girls obviously under 14 years of age, who work about 10 hours a day every day except Saturday. Investigator, Edward F. Brown]. Location: Wilmington, Delaware / Photo by Louis [i.e. Lewis] W. Hine, May, 1910.")
[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilm...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Going to work in Brown Shoe Factory. 6:30 to 7 A.M. Factory employs be...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, economic conditions, children workers, exploitation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Some of the boys working at the Tidewater Knitting Mills, Portsmouth, ...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2237. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
All these youngsters and many others work in the Cigarette factory of ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, economic conditions, children workers, exploitation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Italian family crocheting bags. Father sick in bed (not contagious). (...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 3126. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More
![Scene on the farm of S.N.[?] Whiteside near Waxahachie. Children come out here from the town to pick cotton outside of school hours. Ages range from four and six years (ages of the two youngest boys who pick cotton regularly) up to fifteen and more. Two adults. Location: Waxahachie [vicinity], Texas.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTMvMDEvMDEvc2NlbmUtb24tdGhlLWZhcm0tb2Ytc24td2hpdGVzaWRlLW5lYXItd2F4YWhhY2hpZS1jaGlsZHJlbi1jb21lLW91dC1oZXJlLWZyb20tMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/27/webp "Scene on the farm of S.N.[?] Whiteside near Waxahachie. Children come out here from the town to pick cotton outside of school hours. Ages range from four and six years (ages of the two youngest boys who pick cotton regularly) up to fifteen and more. Two adults. Location: Waxahachie [vicinity], Texas.")
Scene on the farm of S.N.[?] Whiteside near Waxahachie. Children come ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
T.J. Downs mammoth new Uncle Tom's Cabin Co.
"A play as immortal as the Declaration of Independence ... superb spectacular surprises ... greater, grander, better than ever ... great and moral show." At head of title: Grand 1916 triumphal tour. Created by ... More
![[Portraits of children and adults in the Bahamas; A candy seller in San Antonio, Tx.; School girls singing and dancing in San Antonio, Tx.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTMvcG9ydHJhaXRzLW9mLWNoaWxkcmVuLWFuZC1hZHVsdHMtaW4tdGhlLWJhaGFtYXMtYS1jYW5keS1zZWxsZXItaW4tc2FuLWFudG9uaW8tNDIzOTY1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "[Portraits of children and adults in the Bahamas; A candy seller in San Antonio, Tx.; School girls singing and dancing in San Antonio, Tx.]")
[Portraits of children and adults in the Bahamas; A candy seller in Sa...
Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on bac... More
![[Woman with child, Old Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas, July 1935]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvd29tYW4td2l0aC1jaGlsZC1vbGQtYmlnaHQtY2F0LWlzbGFuZC1iYWhhbWFzLWp1bHktMTkzNS02OGEyYTYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/58/webp "[Woman with child, Old Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas, July 1935]")
[Woman with child, Old Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas, July 1935]
Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Handwritten on back: "unkno... More
![W.P.A. Federal Music Project offers the following courses for adults - piano, voice, violin, cello, ear training, theory, [and] ensemble appreciation at the Chelsea Community Music Center](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjIvd3BhLWZlZGVyYWwtbXVzaWMtcHJvamVjdC1vZmZlcnMtdGhlLWZvbGxvd2luZy1jb3Vyc2VzLWZvci1hZHVsdHMtcGlhbm8tdm9pY2UtMTdmN2RkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/58/webp "W.P.A. Federal Music Project offers the following courses for adults - piano, voice, violin, cello, ear training, theory, [and] ensemble appreciation at the Chelsea Community Music Center")
W.P.A. Federal Music Project offers the following courses for adults -...
Poster for Federal Music Project instruction in music for children and adults at the Chelsea Community Music Center, 435 Ninth Ave., New York City. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).
Mount Kisco Library, Mount Kisco, New York. Adults' room
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The sidewalks of New York - Public domain portrait painting
Caption: A few of the characters shown on the sidewalks of New York. Created and "copyright 1899 by The Strobridge Litho Co, Cincinnati & New York." N.Y. no. 8614. Vignette captions: Herald Square at midnight ... More
April weather - Drawing. Public domain image.
(DLC/PP-1933:202). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Century magazine.
![Alice Barber Stephens - [I ventured to kiss his tousled hair]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDYvMDEvMDEvaS12ZW50dXJlZC10by1raXNzLWhpcy10b3VzbGVkLWhhaXItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/61/webp "Alice Barber Stephens - [I ventured to kiss his tousled hair]")
Alice Barber Stephens - [I ventured to kiss his tousled hair]
Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Solvent" by Olivia Howard Dunbar, Harper's magazine, 113:289 (July 1906).
Headed for Industry. An Inducement to Remain in School Until Fit to g...
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Juvenile Court. An 8 year old boy charged with stealing a bicycle. Thu...
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Jas. A Herne's new play, Sag Harbor
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![Manuel Sousa and family, 306-2[nd] St., On right end is brother-in-law; next [to] him is father who works on the river; next is Manuel (appears to be 12 years old) wearing sweater and has arms folded, he has been a cleaner in the Holmes Cotton Mill for two years. John, Manuel's brother (next to him in photo) works in City Cotton Mill. Next is sister. At left of end is cousin. Small fry sprinkled around. All are very illiterate. John and Manuel are the only ones who can speak English and they only a little. Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTIvMDEvMDEvbWFudWVsLXNvdXNhLWFuZC1mYW1pbHktMzA2LTJuZC1zdC1vbi1yaWdodC1lbmQtaXMtYnJvdGhlci1pbi1sYXctbmV4dC10by1oaW0tMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "Manuel Sousa and family, 306-2[nd] St., On right end is brother-in-law; next [to] him is father who works on the river; next is Manuel (appears to be 12 years old) wearing sweater and has arms folded, he has been a cleaner in the Holmes Cotton Mill for two years. John, Manuel's brother (next to him in photo) works in City Cotton Mill. Next is sister. At left of end is cousin. Small fry sprinkled around. All are very illiterate. John and Manuel are the only ones who can speak English and they only a little. Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts.")
Manuel Sousa and family, 306-2[nd] St., On right end is brother-in-law...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
"Johnny, what distinguished foreigner aided the Americans after the Re...
(DLC/PP-1938:0086). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 37:463 (May 30, 1901). BAR updated record 1989-1994.
![[Group of eleven adults and children, seated on a rug, in front of a yurt]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDUvMDEvMDEvZ3JvdXAtb2YtZWxldmVuLWFkdWx0cy1hbmQtY2hpbGRyZW4tc2VhdGVkLW9uLWEtcnVnLWluLWZyb250LW9mLWEteXVydC0yLTEwMjQuanBn/40/102/webp "[Group of eleven adults and children, seated on a rug, in front of a yurt]")
[Group of eleven adults and children, seated on a rug, in front of a y...
A black and white photo of a group of people outside a hut. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
George Thatcher's Greatest Minstrels
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A "Reader" in cigar factory, Tampa, Fla. He reads books and newspapers...
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A "Reader" in cigar factory, Tampa, Fla. He reads books and newspapers...
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Applicants for working papers at Department of Education Building. Lo...
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![Alice Barber Stephens - [Group of children in my garden at Rose Valley]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvZ3JvdXAtb2YtY2hpbGRyZW4taW4tbXktZ2FyZGVuLWF0LXJvc2UtdmFsbGV5LWI1YzlkMS02NDAuanBn/40/58/webp "Alice Barber Stephens - [Group of children in my garden at Rose Valley]")
Alice Barber Stephens - [Group of children in my garden at Rose Valley...
Title and date from mat. Not published. (DLC/PP-1932:0083). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
![[He pushed on beyond her, calling as he went]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODUvMDEvMDEvaGUtcHVzaGVkLW9uLWJleW9uZC1oZXItY2FsbGluZy1hcy1oZS13ZW50LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "[He pushed on beyond her, calling as he went]")
[He pushed on beyond her, calling as he went]
Title from handwritten notation on mat. (DLC/PP-1932:0033). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Madonna of the Tubs" by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Harper's ma... More
The donkey party game of putting the tail on the donkey. The funniest ...
Print shows a donkey facing left with 28 tails to be cut out of the bottom half of the print; includes wood engraved illustration of the game in progress with printed "directions", metal pins, and cardboard "me... More
Uncle George Washington Bings. "Well, the horse jumped over the sun, h...
Four-frame comic strip in which a toy-like horse bucks off a man (perhaps Uncle George) and two children who land in a pond lily. Inscribed in pencil upper right: The pond lily boat. No copyright information fo... More
The big scenic production, Man's enemy by Chas. A. Longdon & Eric Huds...
D3668 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Only bad men get drunk, don't they? Created and "copyright, 1900, by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print., Cincinnati & New York." No. 4385. Forms part of: Theatrica... More
![[Miss Bradley cheerfully paid ninety cents for the headgear]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDYvMDEvMDEvbWlzcy1icmFkbGV5LWNoZWVyZnVsbHktcGFpZC1uaW5ldHktY2VudHMtZm9yLXRoZS1oZWFkZ2Vhci02NDAuanBn/40/42/webp "[Miss Bradley cheerfully paid ninety cents for the headgear]")
[Miss Bradley cheerfully paid ninety cents for the headgear]
Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1933:0080). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "A Soul Above Buttons" by Myra Kelly, McClure's magazine, 27:342 (Aug. 1906).
Speak out, or git out, one or t'other
Title on verso. (DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Daughters of Zion" by Kate Douglas Wiggin, Scribner's, 40:413 (Oct. 1906).
A few of the workers. P. San Martin Cigar Co. Tampa, Fla. Has reputati...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
![[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmington, Delaware, noon period, May 24, 1910. Young girls obviously under 14 years of age, who work about 10 hours a day every day except Saturday. Investigator, Edward F. Brown.] Location: Wilmington, Delaware / Photo by Louis [i.e. Lewis] W. Hine, May, 1910]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTAvMDEvMDEvZ3JvdXBzLW9mLWdpcmxzLXdvcmtlcnMtYXQtdGhlLWdhdGUtb2YtdGhlLWFtZXJpY2FuLXRvYmFjY28tY28td2lsbWluZ3Rvbi1kZWxhd2FyZS0yLTEwMjQuanBn/40/33/webp "[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmington, Delaware, noon period, May 24, 1910. Young girls obviously under 14 years of age, who work about 10 hours a day every day except Saturday. Investigator, Edward F. Brown.] Location: Wilmington, Delaware / Photo by Louis [i.e. Lewis] W. Hine, May, 1910]")
[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilm...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Going to dinner. See photo and label 2256. Knitting Mill. June 1911. B...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
As the whistle blew at the Tidewater Knitting Mill, Portsmouth Virgini...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Noon-hour at Riverside Cotton Mills, Danville, Virginia All are worker...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
![Nearly the entire force, Yooona [i.e., Yocona] Mills, Water Valley, Miss. Some of the smallest workers not in photo. The three smallest ones in front row hang around and help some. Baby doesn't work, - yet. The rest are steady workers. (See Hine report for data about past earnings of the mill.) Location: Water Valley, Mississippi.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTEvMDEvMDEvbmVhcmx5LXRoZS1lbnRpcmUtZm9yY2UteW9vb25hLWllLXlvY29uYS1taWxscy13YXRlci12YWxsZXktbWlzcy1zb21lLW9mLXRoZS0yLTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "Nearly the entire force, Yooona [i.e., Yocona] Mills, Water Valley, Miss. Some of the smallest workers not in photo. The three smallest ones in front row hang around and help some. Baby doesn't work, - yet. The rest are steady workers. (See Hine report for data about past earnings of the mill.) Location: Water Valley, Mississippi.")
Nearly the entire force, Yooona [i.e., Yocona] Mills, Water Valley, Mi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Manuel Thomas, 2 years old. Was picking a little. Location: Falmouth ...
Public domain photograph of picnic, leisure time, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
As the whistle blew at the Tidewater Knitting Mill, Portsmouth, Virgin...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Nearly the entire force, Yooona i.e., Yocona Mills, Water Valley, Miss...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2117. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
Showing pickers at Swift's Bog. Location: Falmouth vicinity - Swift's ...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 2562. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs D... More
Force working in West Point (Miss.) Cotton Mills. (See Succeeding phot...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2130. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
Joe Mello, 62 Grinnel i.e., Grinell? St., New Bedford. Appeared about ...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2293. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Exterior of Sprague House Settlem...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 3175. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
![Hard Workers. Grady Carroll, nine year old cotton picker. He picks two hundred pounds a day. Brother Ed, ten years old picks three hundred pounds a day. Another brother thirteen years old picks four hundred pounds. Mother picks three hundred. Adults pick about five hundred pounds, getting $1.00 a hundred. The father rents the farm. Location: Waxahachie [vicinity], Texas.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTMvMDEvMDEvaGFyZC13b3JrZXJzLWdyYWR5LWNhcnJvbGwtbmluZS15ZWFyLW9sZC1jb3R0b24tcGlja2VyLWhlLXBpY2tzLXR3by1odW5kcmVkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/27/webp "Hard Workers. Grady Carroll, nine year old cotton picker. He picks two hundred pounds a day. Brother Ed, ten years old picks three hundred pounds a day. Another brother thirteen years old picks four hundred pounds. Mother picks three hundred. Adults pick about five hundred pounds, getting $1.00 a hundred. The father rents the farm. Location: Waxahachie [vicinity], Texas.")
Hard Workers. Grady Carroll, nine year old cotton picker. He picks two...
Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
![All these children were working in the sugar beets for Louis Startz, a farmer near Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The children are brought out from the nearby town to work the beets. See Hine Report, Wisconsin Sugar Beet, July 1915. Location: Fond du Lac [vicinity], Wisconsin.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTUvMDEvMDEvYWxsLXRoZXNlLWNoaWxkcmVuLXdlcmUtd29ya2luZy1pbi10aGUtc3VnYXItYmVldHMtZm9yLWxvdWlzLXN0YXJ0ei1hLWZhcm1lci0xLTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "All these children were working in the sugar beets for Louis Startz, a farmer near Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The children are brought out from the nearby town to work the beets. See Hine Report, Wisconsin Sugar Beet, July 1915. Location: Fond du Lac [vicinity], Wisconsin.")
All these children were working in the sugar beets for Louis Startz, a...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Families of Henry and John Miller: boy of eleven years, girl of eleven...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Blind beggar. Location: Lawton, Oklahoma. L.W. Hine
Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 4786. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the ... More
![[Man holding child, standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMzAvbWFuLWhvbGRpbmctY2hpbGQtc3RhbmRpbmctZmFjaW5nLWZyb250LXBvc3NpYmx5LWZyb20tdGhlLXZpc2l0LWJ5LWFsYW4tbG9tYXgtOTRkYzM3LTEwMjQuanBn/40/51/webp "[Man holding child, standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]")
[Man holding child, standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by...
Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photo taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas. Forms part of: Lomax collect... More
House on road to Goose Creek, Goose Creek vic., Berkeley County, South...
Public domain photograph of a house, cottage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Family group in interior of house in Mexican section. This man is an a...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
![[Two contact sheets showing young adults acting in a medical farce and in a song and dance production, and African American and other children playing around and climbing on street sign at the corner of Cowell and Pride streets, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMDcvdHdvLWNvbnRhY3Qtc2hlZXRzLXNob3dpbmcteW91bmctYWR1bHRzLWFjdGluZy1pbi1hLW1lZGljYWwtZmFyY2UtYW5kLWluLWEtMWZkNjExLTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "[Two contact sheets showing young adults acting in a medical farce and in a song and dance production, and African American and other children playing around and climbing on street sign at the corner of Cowell and Pride streets, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]")
[Two contact sheets showing young adults acting in a medical farce and...
Illus. in album: A city experienced: Pittsburgh, Pa., a photographic interpretation / W. Eugene Smith, v. 2, E5-R184 & E5-R185.
Mount Kisco Library, Mount Kisco, New York. Young adults' room
Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Getting working papers. Location: New York, New York (State)
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 17-A. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Group showing typical workers in the small mills of Virginia, while in...
Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2215. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More
Poster - The war of wealth - Public domain lithograph
A240001 U.S. Copyright Office By C.T. Dazey, author of In old Kentucky. Caption: The child is mine, she shall go with me! Created and "copyright 1895 by The Strobridge Lith Co, Cin'ti & New York." Jacob Litt, p... More
![[Great, though friendly was the rivalry between them]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDYvMDEvMDEvZ3JlYXQtdGhvdWdoLWZyaWVuZGx5LXdhcy10aGUtcml2YWxyeS1iZXR3ZWVuLXRoZW0tNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/57/webp "[Great, though friendly was the rivalry between them]")
[Great, though friendly was the rivalry between them]
Title from mat. (DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Jack-O'-Lantern" by Kate Douglas Wiggin, Scribner's 40:135 (Aug. 1906).
We left two days before Christmas
(DLC/PP-1934:0221). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Ordeal of Maud Joyce" by Elizabeth G. Jordan, Harper's magazine, 108:117 (Dec. 1903).