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Scenes from "The Twig of Thorn" given by a club of working girls in King Philip Settlement. Most of them are weavers. All girls. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. Lewis W. Hine

Scenes from "The Twig of Thorn" given by a club of working girls in Ki...

In album: Miscellaneous. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4325. Hine no. 4326. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General info... More

Toting wood - Scavenger. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

Toting wood - Scavenger. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts Lewis W. ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 4225. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the ... More

[Working Boys' Glee Club and Minstrel Group - King Philip Settlement - Walter Miller, 16 years, 812 Charles, works for father, a Painter; belongs to Junior Ball Team and Glee Club. James Conlon, 15 years, 679 Charles, Textile Tube Works - Tube Cutter. Harold Newman, 15 years, 910 Dwelly. Weaver at Osborn Mill.]  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / [Lewis W. Hine]

[Working Boys' Glee Club and Minstrel Group - King Philip Settlement -...

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[Aldea Balanger - French - Weaver. Cornell Mills - 14 years old July 12, 1915, getting her certificate for her 5th position. Face broken out as most of weavers have from the machine oil, handling it and not washing hands. Lint gets into pores.]  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

[Aldea Balanger - French - Weaver. Cornell Mills - 14 years old July 1...

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Scenes from "The Twig of Thorn" given by a club of working girls in King Philip Settlement. Most of them are weavers. All girls.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Scenes from "The Twig of Thorn" given by a club of working girls in Ki...

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Jack Delano - Mills in Fall River, Massachusetts

Jack Delano - Mills in Fall River, Massachusetts

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

The Flint Cotton Mill, Spinning room. Small girls are employed here but not in evidence this noon. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts

The Flint Cotton Mill, Spinning room. Small girls are employed here bu...

Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 2759. Hine no. 2775. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

The Flint Cotton Mill, Spinning room. Small girls are employed here but not in evidence this noon. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts

The Flint Cotton Mill, Spinning room. Small girls are employed here bu...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2759. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More

Accident case - Union Hospital. Molla Mesuretta, 17 years. Weaver at Sagamore Mill. Worked two years. Laceration and partial evulsion of tip of finger and nail. Hurt September 1915 while cleaning loom in motion. "They all clean when the machine is going." She will always be handicapped. Not able to go back yet. Finger is tender. Nail split and finger tip cit to the quick. Wages $7.50; compensation $4.67. Finger that she needs most in weaving was hurt. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

Accident case - Union Hospital. Molla Mesuretta, 17 years. Weaver at S...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 4303. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National... More

Manuel Correira, 14 Cove St., works in spinning room on top floor of the Saginaw Mill. Said, "I only help mother." He was apparently 13 or 14. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts

Manuel Correira, 14 Cove St., works in spinning room on top floor of t...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2329. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More

Doffer in American Linen Co. See 4159. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

Doffer in American Linen Co. See 4159. Location: Fall River, Massachus...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 4244. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National... More

Mill boys pitching pennies on the Main St. in the afternoon. One said he sweeps. One said "I was workin' but got canned 'cause I was not fast enough." The other was "jest hangin' around." Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. Lewis W. Hine

Mill boys pitching pennies on the Main St. in the afternoon. One said ...

In album: Mills. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4197. Hine no. 4198. Date recorded on this caption card differs from that recorded on card for #4197. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee colle... More

Young workers leaving mill of Sagamore Manufacturing Company, Fall River, August 26, 1911. Noon. Richard K. Conant. Witness.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts.

Young workers leaving mill of Sagamore Manufacturing Company, Fall Riv...

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The grand new steamboat Pilgrim: the largest in the world: flagship of the Fall River line - running between New York and Boston via New port and Fall River - commander: Capt. Benj. M. Simmons / C.R. Parsons.

The grand new steamboat Pilgrim: the largest in the world: flagship of...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2737

Kerr Thread - Noon hour. Having good time with the camera man. This mill has a high type of operatives.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Kerr Thread - Noon hour. Having good time with the camera man. This mi...

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John Megna - Italian - 16 yrs. 75 Mt. Hope Ave. Iron Worker - Sweeper. Carving class at King Philip Settlement.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

John Megna - Italian - 16 yrs. 75 Mt. Hope Ave. Iron Worker - Sweeper....

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Chattanooga : the Tennessee River from Lookout Mountain

Chattanooga : the Tennessee River from Lookout Mountain

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Thomas Parsomidis, Shoe Shinning [i.e., Shining] Parlor, 8 North Main St. Boy said business is bad. Place closed most of the time. He and another own the shop.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts.

Thomas Parsomidis, Shoe Shinning [i.e., Shining] Parlor, 8 North Main ...

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[Mill boys pitching pennies on the Main St. in the afternoon. One said he sweeps. One said "I was workin' but got canned 'cause I was not fast enough." The other was "jest hangin' around."]  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

[Mill boys pitching pennies on the Main St. in the afternoon. One said...

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[Mill boys pitching pennies on the Main St. in the afternoon. One said he sweeps. One said "I was workin' but got canned 'cause I was not fast enough." The other was "jest hangin' around."]  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

[Mill boys pitching pennies on the Main St. in the afternoon. One said...

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[Spooler tender - American Linen Co.]  Location: [Fall River, Massachusetts] / Lewis W. Hine.

[Spooler tender - American Linen Co.] Location: [Fall River, Massachu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

American Linen Co. Cleaner - Spinning room.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

American Linen Co. Cleaner - Spinning room. Location: Fall River, Mas...

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Union Mills, Pleasant Street & Highway I-195, Interchange No. 12, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Union Mills, Pleasant Street & Highway I-195, Interchange No. 12, Fall...

Significance: The Union Mill was the first Fall River textile company to be financed by stock subscriptions. No. 1 Mill was built in 1859 and No. 2 Mill in 1865. Hale Remington, a Fall River business leader, o... More

Union Mills, Pleasant Street & Highway I-195, Interchange No. 12, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Union Mills, Pleasant Street & Highway I-195, Interchange No. 12, Fall...

Significance: The Union Mill was the first Fall River textile company to be financed by stock subscriptions. No. 1 Mill was built in 1859 and No. 2 Mill in 1865. Hale Remington, a Fall River business leader, o... More

Union Mills, Pleasant Street & Highway I-195, Interchange No. 12, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Union Mills, Pleasant Street & Highway I-195, Interchange No. 12, Fall...

Significance: The Union Mill was the first Fall River textile company to be financed by stock subscriptions. No. 1 Mill was built in 1859 and No. 2 Mill in 1865. Hale Remington, a Fall River business leader, o... More

Richard Borden Manufacturing Company, No. 1 Mill, Rodman Street & Plymouth Avenue, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Richard Borden Manufacturing Company, No. 1 Mill, Rodman Street & Plym...

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Soldering in sheet metal class. See 4168.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Soldering in sheet metal class. See 4168. Location: Fall River, Massa...

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Leo Emond. Power Berthaume. 15 year old doffers in Kerr Thread Co.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Leo Emond. Power Berthaume. 15 year old doffers in Kerr Thread Co. Lo...

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Charlton Mill, Howe & Crawford Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Charlton Mill, Howe & Crawford Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

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Manuel Ferreira - Portuguese - 15 yrs. 27 Whitter St. Sweeper - Fall River Iron Works. In Sunday clothes. Carving class at King Philip Settlement.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Manuel Ferreira - Portuguese - 15 yrs. 27 Whitter St. Sweeper - Fall R...

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Metacomet Mill, Davol & Anawan Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Metacomet Mill, Davol & Anawan Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: This building is the oldest existing mill in Fall River. It was built in 1847... More

On the Pleasant Street Dump.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

On the Pleasant Street Dump. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Le...

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Continuation School - Temporary Quarters. Drawing class at Dimond School.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Continuation School - Temporary Quarters. Drawing class at Dimond Scho...

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Working Boys' Glee Club and Minstrel Group - King Philip Settlement - Walter Miller, 16 years, 812 Charles, works for father, a Painter; belongs to Junior Ball Team and Glee Club. James Conlon, 15 years, 679 Charles, Textile Tube Works - Tube Cutter. Harold Newman, 15 years, 910 Dwelly. Weaver at Osborn Mill.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Working Boys' Glee Club and Minstrel Group - King Philip Settlement - ...

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Fall River Bridge, Spanning Fall River on CCC Camp Road, Ashton, Fremont County, ID

Fall River Bridge, Spanning Fall River on CCC Camp Road, Ashton, Fremo...

Significance: The Fall River Bridge is extremely significant as the only known example of a timber Howe pony truss remaining in Idaho. It represents, in fact, one of the few survivals of this bridge type in th... More

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Academy Building, 68-114 South Main Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Academy Building, 68-114 South Main Street, Fall River, Bristol County...

Significance: The Academy Building was constructed by the Borden Family, textile entrepreneurs of Fall River. The prominent structure, with Ruskinian Gothic details, was designed by Hartwell and Swasey of Bost... More

Idaho, Fall River, & Chicago Lakes / photographed and published by W.G. Chamberlain, Denver, Colorado.

Idaho, Fall River, & Chicago Lakes / photographed and published by W.G...

View of town, with mountain in background, Colorado. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, Chicago, Illinois, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Cherry Street, Fall River, Massachusetts.]

[Cherry Street, Fall River, Massachusetts.]

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Young worker leaving mill of Sagamore Manufacturing Company, Fall River, Massachusetts., August 26, 1911. Noon. Richard K. Conant, Witness.  Location: Fall River, Massachusettsachusetts.

Young worker leaving mill of Sagamore Manufacturing Company, Fall Rive...

Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The boy standing is Manuel Baptiste, 605 Acushnet Ave., Fall River, Massachusetts. Said 10 years old. 7 year old Alphonse and 12 year old Alphonse Derosies, of 587 E. End Ave., Fall River, Massachusetts., was working.  Location: South Carver [vicinity] - Smart's Bog, Massachusettsachusetts.

The boy standing is Manuel Baptiste, 605 Acushnet Ave., Fall River, Ma...

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

Manuel Oliver, George St., is small boy to left of dry works in carding room. Seems surely only 12 years old.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts.

Manuel Oliver, George St., is small boy to left of dry works in cardin...

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Noon hour - Merchants Mill. Girls flirting with passersby.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Noon hour - Merchants Mill. Girls flirting with passersby. Location: ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a commercial or residential multi-story building, condominium, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kerr Thread. Young workers on Ball Ground at noon. Two leagues - Junior and Senior. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

Kerr Thread. Young workers on Ball Ground at noon. Two leagues - Junio...

In album: Mills. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4212. Hine no. 4215. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information ... More

Philip Sowa - Polish - 14 years May 16, 1916, 256 Montauk St. First application to be doffer in card room of Shoe Mill. Liked to go to school.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Philip Sowa - Polish - 14 years May 16, 1916, 256 Montauk St. First ap...

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Ruggles Park Playground. Empty 3 P.M. Granite Mills in background.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Ruggles Park Playground. Empty 3 P.M. Granite Mills in background. Lo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Applying for work paper first time Gertrude Pereira, 99 Stowe St., 14 years old - to be a ring spinner in Borden City Mill. 6th Grade, Wiley School. Learned to spin in school vacations. Rather go to work.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Applying for work paper first time Gertrude Pereira, 99 Stowe St., 14 ...

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[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint Village]  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

[Going to School. About 14-16 years. Watson School - Flint Village] L...

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Young Worker in the Union Mill going home 11 A.M.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Young Worker in the Union Mill going home 11 A.M. Location: Fall Rive...

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[Aldea Balanger - French - Weaver. Cornell Mills - 14 years old July 12, 1915, getting her certificate for her 5th position. Face broken out as most of weavers have from the machine oil, handling it and not washing hands. Lint gets into pores.] Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

[Aldea Balanger - French - Weaver. Cornell Mills - 14 years old July 1...

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The Old and the New. Chase Mill built in 1872 in foreground, Pilgrim Mill build [sic] in 1912 in the distance.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

The Old and the New. Chase Mill built in 1872 in foreground, Pilgrim M...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Noon Hour at Borden Mill. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

Noon Hour at Borden Mill. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts Lewis W....

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 4275. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National... More

Spare hands in Granite Mill #1. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

Spare hands in Granite Mill #1. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts Le...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 4236. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National... More

Manuel Ferreira - Portuguese - 15 yrs. 27 Whitter St. Sweeper - Fall River Iron Works. In Sunday clothes. Carving class at King Philip Settlement. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

Manuel Ferreira - Portuguese - 15 yrs. 27 Whitter St. Sweeper - Fall R...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 4189. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National... More

Pine Street Dump Scavenger.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Pine Street Dump Scavenger. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lew...

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Drawer-in.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Drawer-in. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

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.

[Rhea Quintin - 14 years old. Hand drawing in on Webb frame. Been at it about 3 months. Requires great deal of mental application and accuracy and good oversight. Takes over a year to learn. Seemed very young in certificate office. Miss Smith thought she was a little school girl coming for some other purpose.]  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

[Rhea Quintin - 14 years old. Hand drawing in on Webb frame. Been at i...

A woman sitting in a chair holding a piece of yarn. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lawrence Burns - Doffer - 14 years. Pocasset Mills. 43 Langley St. Eye defect.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Lawrence Burns - Doffer - 14 years. Pocasset Mills. 43 Langley St. Eye...

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.

Kerr Thread Ball field at noon hour. See 4212.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Kerr Thread Ball field at noon hour. See 4212. Location: Fall River, ...

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The magnificent new steamer Puritan, built of steel and iron: one of the fleet forming the "fall river line" the great Long Island sound route between New York & Boston via Newport & Fall River

The magnificent new steamer Puritan, built of steel and iron: one of t...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 4201

King Philip Card Room. Rosawna - 14 years, 959 Globe St., Doffer on Jack Speeders. Pushing a truck of empty bobbins.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

King Philip Card Room. Rosawna - 14 years, 959 Globe St., Doffer on Ja...

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Davol Mills, Rodman Street & Plymouth Avenue, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Davol Mills, Rodman Street & Plymouth Avenue, Fall River, Bristol Coun...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Davol Mills were constructed beginning in 1867-1868 (No. 1 Mill). They ar... More

[Group containing the following boys who work in the Sagamore Mfg. Company, Fall River. Manuel Corieiia [i.e., Correira] , 144 Cove St., works in Spinning room on top floor. Said, "I only help mother." He was apparently 13 or 14. Manuel Oliver, George Street, works in card room. Seems surely only 12 years old. Manuel Benevirdes, 30 Otto Street, works on top floor. Manuel Rage, 51 George Street, works in spinning room on fourth floor. John Oliver, 93 Slater Street, works in spinning room on third floor. Joseph Ariuda, 23 Shorr Street, works in spinning room on third floor.]  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts.

[Group containing the following boys who work in the Sagamore Mfg. Com...

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Employees' poster, Pocasset Mill.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Employees' poster, Pocasset Mill. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts...

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[General view of the spinning room, Cornell Mill, showing some of the young boys and girls employed there. Cornell Mill. See names on other photo.]  Location: [Fall River, Massachusetts].

[General view of the spinning room, Cornell Mill, showing some of the ...

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Mule room - Group of back boys 14 -16 years old. Overseer kept two boys out of picture because below par physically. Two boys on right had adenoids so that they had great difficulty in breathing. See individual pictures.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Mule room - Group of back boys 14 -16 years old. Overseer kept two boy...

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.

King Philip Mill. Drawer-in - Young learner - 14 years old, Yvette Frappier, and teacher who has been a drawer-in 9 years. Only girl in department has been learning a few weeks. Drawing thread through an eye in the harness.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

King Philip Mill. Drawer-in - Young learner - 14 years old, Yvette Fra...

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Union Mills, Pleasant Street & Highway I-195, Interchange No. 12, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Union Mills, Pleasant Street & Highway I-195, Interchange No. 12, Fall...

Significance: The Union Mill was the first Fall River textile company to be financed by stock subscriptions. No. 1 Mill was built in 1859 and No. 2 Mill in 1865. Hale Remington, a Fall River business leader, o... More

Union Mills, Pleasant Street & Highway I-195, Interchange No. 12, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Union Mills, Pleasant Street & Highway I-195, Interchange No. 12, Fall...

Significance: The Union Mill was the first Fall River textile company to be financed by stock subscriptions. No. 1 Mill was built in 1859 and No. 2 Mill in 1865. Hale Remington, a Fall River business leader, o... More

Typesetting. See 4168. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

Typesetting. See 4168. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts. / Lewis W....

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Evening recreation of the "Young Holy Ghosters" - Ages 15 - 25, average is 18 - all mill workers - all Portuguese. Whole House on George Street. Great need of leadership.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Evening recreation of the "Young Holy Ghosters" - Ages 15 - 25, averag...

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Bona fide crap game - Sunday. Mill boys. Near King Philip Mill. Near Tuttle St. 14-16 year old mill boys. See 4190.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Bona fide crap game - Sunday. Mill boys. Near King Philip Mill. Near T...

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Richard Borden Manufacturing Company, No. 1 Mill, Rodman Street & Plymouth Avenue, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Richard Borden Manufacturing Company, No. 1 Mill, Rodman Street & Plym...

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Richard Borden Manufacturing Company, No. 1 Mill, Rodman Street & Plymouth Avenue, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Richard Borden Manufacturing Company, No. 1 Mill, Rodman Street & Plym...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Charlton Mill, Howe & Crawford Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Charlton Mill, Howe & Crawford Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

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Charlton Mill, Howe & Crawford Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Charlton Mill, Howe & Crawford Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

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Charlton Mill, Howe & Crawford Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Charlton Mill, Howe & Crawford Streets, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

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Applying for Working Certificates.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Applying for Working Certificates. Location: Fall River, Massachusett...

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Accident case - Union Hospital. Molla Mesuretta, 17 years. Weaver at Sagamore Mill. Worked two years. Laceration and partial evulsion of tip of finger and nail. Hurt September 1915 while cleaning loom in motion. "They all clean when the machine is going." She will always be handicapped. Not able to go back yet. Finger is tender. Nail split and finger tip cit to the quick. Wages $7.50; compensation $4.67. Finger that she needs most in weaving was hurt.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Accident case - Union Hospital. Molla Mesuretta, 17 years. Weaver at S...

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Continuation School - Temporary Quarters. Drawing class at Dimond School.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Continuation School - Temporary Quarters. Drawing class at Dimond Scho...

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Sandy Beach. Sunday recreation - mill boys 14-16.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts.

Sandy Beach. Sunday recreation - mill boys 14-16. Location: Fall Rive...

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Working Boys' Glee Club and Minstrel Group - King Philip Settlement - Walter Miller, 16 years, 812 Charles, works for father, a Painter; belongs to Junior Ball Team and Glee Club. James Conlon, 15 years, 679 Charles, Textile Tube Works - Tube Cutter. Harold Newman, 15 years, 910 Dwelly. Weaver at Osborn Mill.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Working Boys' Glee Club and Minstrel Group - King Philip Settlement - ...

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Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol County, MA

Durfee Mills, Plymouth Avenue & Pleasant Street, Fall River, Bristol C...

Part of New England Textile Mill Survey, 1967-68, sponsored by HABS, Smithsonian, and Merrimack Valley Textile Museum Significance: The Durfee Mills was the largest single firm of textile manufacturers in Fall ... More

Native with dugout canoe-Celilo-Columbia River, 1897 / [Gi]fford, The Dalles, Or.

Native with dugout canoe-Celilo-Columbia River, 1897 / [Gi]fford, The ...

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Benjamin a Gifford - Seining on the upper Columbia

Benjamin a Gifford - Seining on the upper Columbia

Photograph shows six men and one woman on shore holding fishing net filled with fish; three men in water next to boat; two of the men hold large salmon on spears. Copyright 1906 by Benjamin A. Gifford, The Dall... More

Entrance to South Park, Fall River, Massachusetts.

Entrance to South Park, Fall River, Massachusetts.

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Sagamore and Border City Mills, Fall River, Massachusetts.

Sagamore and Border City Mills, Fall River, Massachusetts.

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Pete Le Tendre is the smallest worker. Said 9 years old. Lives 44 Bowler Street, Fall River, Massachusetts.  Location: South Carver [vicinity] - Smart's Bog, Massachusettsachusetts.

Pete Le Tendre is the smallest worker. Said 9 years old. Lives 44 Bowl...

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Annette Roy, the youngest worker. Said 7 years old. Picked last year. Lives 171 Orange Street, Fall River, Massachusetts. Also Napoleon Ruel, 53 Hopkins Street, Fall River, Massachusetts. Said 9 years old.  Location: South Carver [vicinity] - Smart's Bog, Massachusettsachusetts.

Annette Roy, the youngest worker. Said 7 years old. Picked last year. ...

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Long line of boys and men at Vaudeville Show. Saturday P.M. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts

Long line of boys and men at Vaudeville Show. Saturday P.M. Location: ...

Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 2769. Hine no. 2770. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prin... More

Warp tenders assistant. "Tyer in." Had just been promoted from spooler tender. See 4158.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Warp tenders assistant. "Tyer in." Had just been promoted from spooler...

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Spinner. See 4159.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Spinner. See 4159. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hin...

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Dance Hall. See 4184.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Dance Hall. See 4184. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. ...

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Pick-up at Merry-go-round. Girls are 14-16 -- short dresses. See 4184.  Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Pick-up at Merry-go-round. Girls are 14-16 -- short dresses. See 4184....

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