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Manuel Soarels, (youngest boy) See #2721 William Lawrence, 28 Clark St. Works in Bennett Mill. Sweeper in spinning room, been there one month.  Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Manuel Soarels, (youngest boy) See #2721 William Lawrence, 28 Clark St...

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King Philip spinning room. Sweeper and cleaner Adelaid Levesque, 1152 Slade St. Age 14 - Looks larger because camera low.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

King Philip spinning room. Sweeper and cleaner Adelaid Levesque, 1152 ...

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Cleaner and Sweeper - Spinning Department of American Linen Co.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Cleaner and Sweeper - Spinning Department of American Linen Co. Locat...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Cleaner and Sweeper - Spinning Department of American Linen Co.]  Location: [Fall River, Massachusetts] / Lewis W. Hine.

[Cleaner and Sweeper - Spinning Department of American Linen Co.] Loc...

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[Group of sweepers and doffers in the filling spinning room of Glenallen Mill. The boys were smuggled out of the back window during hours by second hand. All work. Smallest boy is Francis Pagnette. Also Henry Smith. Maple Street.]  Location: Winchendon, Massachusetts.

[Group of sweepers and doffers in the filling spinning room of Glenall...

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King Philip spinning room. Sweeper and cleaner Adelaid Levesque, 1152 Slade St. Age 14 - Looks larger because camera low.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

King Philip spinning room. Sweeper and cleaner Adelaid Levesque, 1152 ...

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Cheney Silk Mills. Favorable working conditions. Location: South Manchester, Connecticut

Cheney Silk Mills. Favorable working conditions. Location: South Manch...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 4999. Single card covers 4966-5008. No state or city recorded on caption card; South Manchester, Connecticut, bas... More

15 year old sweeper - Spinning and Spooling room - Berkshire Cotton Mills.  Location: Adams, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

15 year old sweeper - Spinning and Spooling room - Berkshire Cotton Mi...

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Some of the boys working in the Saxon Mill. Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina

Some of the boys working in the Saxon Mill. Location: Spartanburg, Sou...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2984-A. City recorded at top of caption card as "Spartenberg." Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collec... More

Some of the boys working in the Saxon Mill.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Some of the boys working in the Saxon Mill. Location: Spartanburg, So...

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Manuel Soarels, (youngest boy) See #2721 William Lawrence, 28 Clark St. Works in Bennett Mill. Sweeper in spinning room, been there one month.  Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts.

Manuel Soarels, (youngest boy) See #2721 William Lawrence, 28 Clark St...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Boy holding broom near textile machinery] Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

[Boy holding broom near textile machinery] Location: Fall River, Massa...

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.

Group of sweepers and doffers in the filling spinning room of Glenallen Mill. The boys were smuggled out of back window during hours by second hand. All work. Smallest boy is Francis Pagnette. Also Henry Smith, Maple Street.  Location: Winchendon, Massachusetts.

Group of sweepers and doffers in the filling spinning room of Glenalle...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Manuel Soarels, (youngest boy) See #2721 William Lawrence, 28 Clark St. Works in Bennett Mill. Sweeper in spinning room, been there one month. Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts

Manuel Soarels, (youngest boy) See #2721 William Lawrence, 28 Clark St...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2723. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More

15 year old sweeper - Spinning and Spooling room - Berkshire Cotton Mills. Location: Adams, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

15 year old sweeper - Spinning and Spooling room - Berkshire Cotton Mi...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 4388. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National... More

Cleaner and Sweeper - Spinning Department of American Linen Co.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Cleaner and Sweeper - Spinning Department of American Linen Co. Locat...

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.

Boy holding broom near textile machinery Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. Lewis W. Hine

Boy holding broom near textile machinery Location: Fall River, Massach...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 4263. No descriptive text on caption card; appears that paper label carrying caption became detached from card, leaving only the location, date, and photo... More

Cheney Silk Mills. Favorable working conditions.  Location: [South Manchester, Connecticut].

Cheney Silk Mills. Favorable working conditions. Location: [South Man...

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.

15 year old sweeper - Spinning and Spooling room - Berkshire Cotton Mills.  Location: Adams, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

15 year old sweeper - Spinning and Spooling room - Berkshire Cotton Mi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

King Philip spinning room. Sweeper and cleaner Adelaid Levesque, 1152 Slade St. Age 14 - Looks larger because camera low. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

King Philip spinning room. Sweeper and cleaner Adelaid Levesque, 1152 ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 4258. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National... More

Group of sweepers and doffers in the filling spinning room of Glenallen Mill. The boys were smuggled out of back window during hours by second hand. All work. Smallest boy is Francis Pagnette. Also Henry Smith, Maple Street. Location: Winchendon, Massachusetts

Group of sweepers and doffers in the filling spinning room of Glenalle...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2399. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More

King Philip spinning room. Sweeper and cleaner Adelaid Levesque, 1152 Slade St. Age 14 - Looks larger because camera low. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

King Philip spinning room. Sweeper and cleaner Adelaid Levesque, 1152 ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 4258. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National... More

Group of sweepers and doffers in the filling spinning room of Glenallen Mill. The boys were smuggled out of the back window during hours by second hand. All work. Smallest boy is Francis Pagnette. Also Henry Smith. Maple Street. Location: Winchendon, Massachusetts

Group of sweepers and doffers in the filling spinning room of Glenalle...

Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 2399. Hine no. 2400. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

15 year old sweeper - Spinning and Spooling room - Berkshire Cotton Mills. Location: Adams, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

15 year old sweeper - Spinning and Spooling room - Berkshire Cotton Mi...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 4388. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National... More

Manuel Soarels, (youngest boy) See #2721 William Lawrence, 28 Clark St. Works in Bennett Mill. Sweeper in spinning room, been there one month. Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts

Manuel Soarels, (youngest boy) See #2721 William Lawrence, 28 Clark St...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2723. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More