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Interlochen, Michigan. National music camp where 300 or more young musicians study symphonic music for eight weeks each summer. Girls swimming during the recreation period. Applying first aid to girl who stubbed toe while in swimming

Interlochen, Michigan. National music camp where 300 or more young mus...

Public domain photograph of picnic, leisure time, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Detroit, Michigan. Style show of clothes worn by better-dressed office workers, presented by the Chrysler Girls' Club of the Chrysler Corporation at Saks Fifth Avenue store

Detroit, Michigan. Style show of clothes worn by better-dressed office...

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

Interlochen, Michigan. National music camp where 300 or more young musicians study symphonic music for eight weeks each summer. Girls playing with large rubber ball in water

Interlochen, Michigan. National music camp where 300 or more young mus...

Public domain photograph of music festival, musicians, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

De Soto bomber plant. Detroit, Michigan. Girls dipping magnesium tubing in hot clean bath to get rid of grease and acid

De Soto bomber plant. Detroit, Michigan. Girls dipping magnesium tubin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fashion show presented by the Chrysler Girls' Club of the Chrysler Corporation at Saks Fifth Avenue store. Girl in a hostess gown

Fashion show presented by the Chrysler Girls' Club of the Chrysler Cor...

Public domain photograph - female portrait, the 1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Women in war. Supercharger plant workers. To replace men who have been called to armed service, many young girls like 19-year-old Jewel Halliday are taking jobs never before held by women. Her job is shuttling workers between two Midwest war plant. Allis Chalmers Manufacture Company

Women in war. Supercharger plant workers. To replace men who have been...

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

Detroit, Michigan. Fashion show presented by the Chrysler Girls' Club of the Chrysler Corporation at Saks Fifth Avenue store. Girl modeling brassiere and pantie girdle

Detroit, Michigan. Fashion show presented by the Chrysler Girls' Club ...

Public domain photograph of model, woman, photo, fashion advertising, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Knox County, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Girls are shown how to operate an electric refrigerator at the Farragut Agricultural School

Knox County, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Girls are s...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Juan Bautista, California. Japanese-American girls getting ready for a picnic which they had prior to their evacuation

San Juan Bautista, California. Japanese-American girls getting ready f...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Detroit, Michigan. Girls and men coming out of the Highland Park Chrysler plant

Detroit, Michigan. Girls and men coming out of the Highland Park Chrys...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Michigan, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Detroit, Michigan. Girls and men coming out of the Highland Park Chrysler plant

Detroit, Michigan. Girls and men coming out of the Highland Park Chrys...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Detroit, Michigan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Schoolgirl sits at dressing table which some of the girls made of discarded vegetable crates and burlap. FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers' community, Eleven Mile Corner, Arizona

Schoolgirl sits at dressing table which some of the girls made of disc...

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

Eleven Mile Corner, Arizona. FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm workers' community. Girls, who live at the NYA (National Youth Administration) resident center learning baby care. The nurse, who divides her time between working at the hospital and instructing the NYA girls, is showing them how to care for a well baby

Eleven Mile Corner, Arizona. FSA (Farm Security Administration) farm w...

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

Nurse training. Given an hour's rest between rounds, Susan Petty, student nurse, is visited by her fellow nurses in her small but comfortable room in the School of Nursing resident hall. The girls, who are off duty for a longer period, have changed from their uniforms to house coats

Nurse training. Given an hour's rest between rounds, Susan Petty, stud...

Public domain photograph of nurses, hospital, medical care, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of nurses, hospital, free to use, no copyright restriction... More

Richwood, West Virginia. Boys and girls, single men and families, waiting to board special train which will carry them to Batavia, New York where they will help bring in the harvest

Richwood, West Virginia. Boys and girls, single men and families, wait...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Aircraft engines. Woman's place is on the inspection line in this Midwest aircraft plant where increasing numbers of young girls are being employed for this exacting work. Frances Busch and Lorraine Onobato put in five full days a week inspecting and gauging oil pipes for airplane engines. Melrose Park, Buick plant

Production. Aircraft engines. Woman's place is on the inspection line ...

Public domain photograph of aircraft engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Augustine, Texas. Girls with chairs they made in woodworking shop under the NYA (National Youth Administration) war training program

San Augustine, Texas. Girls with chairs they made in woodworking shop ...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Augustine, Texas. Girls with chairs they have made at the NYA (National Youth Administration) woodworking shop under the war training program

San Augustine, Texas. Girls with chairs they have made at the NYA (Nat...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Washington, D.C. Girls' table at the student cafeteria at Woodrow Wilson High School

Washington, D.C. Girls' table at the student cafeteria at Woodrow Wils...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Manning Office of War Information's "nerve center." A new field of employment was opened to Negroes recently when six colored girls were given skilled jobs in the Teletype room of the Office of War Information. The young women, trained by OWI at the American Telephone and Telegraph School in Washington, D.C., operate machines which receive and send official war information to all parts of the country. Miss Emma Brown is shown operating an ASR teletype machine in the News Bureau, OWI

Manning Office of War Information's "nerve center." A new field of emp...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Detroit (vicinity), Michigan. Girls harvesting medicinal(?) plants

Detroit (vicinity), Michigan. Girls harvesting medicinal(?) plants

Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Oswego, New York. A hayride for the United Nations heroes and Oswego girls, during United Nations week

Oswego, New York. A hayride for the United Nations heroes and Oswego g...

Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, D.C. Girls employed by the U.S. Office for Emergency Management (OEM) coming out of church

Washington, D.C. Girls employed by the U.S. Office for Emergency Manag...

Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Buffalo, New York. Beverly Ann Grimm, eleven, leaves the two younger girls alone at home while she goes shopping. She is at the bank to cash her mother's check before buying the family food for Sunday. Her mother, a twenty-six year old widow, is a crane operator at Pratt and Letchworth

Buffalo, New York. Beverly Ann Grimm, eleven, leaves the two younger g...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Daytona Beach, Florida. Bethune-Cookman College. View looking from the boys' to the girls' dormitory

Daytona Beach, Florida. Bethune-Cookman College. View looking from the...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Food in England. Land girls bring in the harvest in one of Britain's largest wheat fields. Unplowed for twenty years, this 400-acre block is expected to produce a heavy yield of grain

Food in England. Land girls bring in the harvest in one of Britain's l...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

War workers. Social activities.  Three government girls at Scott's Hotel, Washington, D.C., a government hotel for women war workers, place their bids in the "date box" for a serviceman's dance

War workers. Social activities. Three government girls at Scott's Hot...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Japanese children at their desks in school they helped rebuild

Japanese children at their desks in school they helped rebuild

Photograph shows girls seated at desks in newly rebuilt catholic school in Tokyo, Japan. (Signal Corps caption). Photo by Signal Corps photographer Hults. Signal Corps no. WPA-46-68145. U.S. Army Signal Corps ... More

Tripoli, Am. [i.e., American] Mission Girls' School, main entrance

Tripoli, Am. [i.e., American] Mission Girls' School, main entrance

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beirut, Junior Girls' College - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Beirut, Junior Girls' College - safety film negatives, Library of Cong...

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National Cathedral. National Cathedral School for Girls I

National Cathedral. National Cathedral School for Girls I

Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Young girl seated at desk in classroom in Chicago, Illinois]

[Young girl seated at desk in classroom in Chicago, Illinois]

Image from Look photographic assignment with title: Chicago city of contrasts. Frame 19 of contact sheet. Forms part of: LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Girls line up for beauty contest at the playground/World ... / World Telegram & Sun photo by Walter Albertin.

Girls line up for beauty contest at the playground/World ... / World T...

Girls in bathing suits lined up for beauty contest at PS 156, Brooklyn. NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Lord & Taylor, business in Garden City, Long Island. Girls

Lord & Taylor, business in Garden City, Long Island. Girls

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Girls on a float in the Columbus Day parade, San Francisco, California

Girls on a float in the Columbus Day parade, San Francisco, California

In a Columbus Day parade in San Francisco in 1991, Italian American girls dressed as angels ride with an image of the Madonna surrounded by flowers on a festival float created by the Societa de la Madonna del L... More

Knockouts Bar, which also advertises for go go girls.

Knockouts Bar, which also advertises for go go girls.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the area of Madison and Getty avenues, and extending south along Getty to the Railway Avenue market area, and north toward St. Joseph's Medical Center. This bar is in... More

Faithfull watcher - Print, Library of Congress collection

Faithfull watcher - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a young girl asleep on floor, with her head on dog. Copyright by Bencke & Scott.

Live oaks, fringed with Spanish Moss, Old Goose Creek Plantation, Charleston, S.C.

Live oaks, fringed with Spanish Moss, Old Goose Creek Plantation, Char...

Looking through gate past 2 African American girls, down tree-lined road, South Carolina. Copyright 1903 by Underwood & Underwood. No. 1.

One of the spinners in Whitnel Cotton Mfg. Co. N.C. She was 51 inches high. Had been in mill 1 year. Some at night. Runs 4 sides, 48 cents a day. When asked how old, she hesitated, then said "I don't remember." Then confidentially, "I'm not old enough to work, but I do just the same." Out of 50 employees, ten children about her size. See 463. Location: Whitnel, North Carolina

One of the spinners in Whitnel Cotton Mfg. Co. N.C. She was 51 inches ...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 462. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division... More

Sadie Pfeifer, 48 inches high, has worked half a year. One of the many small children at work in Lancaster Cotton Mills. Nov. 30, 1908. Location: Lancaster, South Carolina. L.W. Hine

Sadie Pfeifer, 48 inches high, has worked half a year. One of the many...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 362. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National ... More

Little spinner in Mollahan Cotton Mills, Newberry, S.C. Many others as small. Dec. 308 Witness Sara R. Hine. Location: Newberry, South Carolina Photo by Lewis W. Hine

Little spinner in Mollahan Cotton Mills, Newberry, S.C. Many others as...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 370. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National ... More

A young raveler in London Hosiery Mills. Location: Loudon, Tennessee

A young raveler in London Hosiery Mills. Location: Loudon, Tennessee

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 1887. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More

Arthur Fernande or Fernando? Said 8 years old. Picking cranberries by hand, and brother Charlie said he was 9 picking with a scoop. Said they worked from 9 till 5. Location: Hollow Branch Bog, near Wareham, Massachusetts

Arthur Fernande or Fernando? Said 8 years old. Picking cranberries by ...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 2510. UMBC records name as "Fernande." Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of C... More

Alice Deon (See 2479). Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts

Alice Deon (See 2479). Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2482. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More

Children playing with Campbell Kid dolls. See photos showing where they are made. Location: New York, New York (State)

Children playing with Campbell Kid dolls. See photos showing where the...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2888. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More

Millie, four years old and Nellie five years old. Cotton pickers on a farm near Houston, Millie picks eight pounds a day and Nellie thirty pounds. This is nearly every day. Home conditions bare and bad. Location: Houston vicinity, Texas

Millie, four years old and Nellie five years old. Cotton pickers on a ...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 3598. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs D... More

The Twombley School, Brush, Colo., with 13 pupils present out of a possible 25, on Oct. 27, seven weeks after school opened, and a few of the beet workers families have already finished and returned to town. The school is very well equipped and well kept, with a capable man teacher, good playground apparatus, etc. Location: Brush, Colorado Photo by Hine

The Twombley School, Brush, Colo., with 13 pupils present out of a pos...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4054. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs D... More

Lucy Saunders hitching the team to the horse rake. See Hine Report, Rural Child Labor, August 1915. Location: Western Massachusetts?, Massachusetts?

Lucy Saunders hitching the team to the horse rake. See Hine Report, Ru...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 3978. No location recorded on caption card; possibly Western Massachusetts based on cards for photos with n... More

14 year old Spooler tender. Berkshire Cotton Mills. Location: Adams, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

14 year old Spooler tender. Berkshire Cotton Mills. Location: Adams, M...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 4385. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National... More

Back our girls over there United War Work Campaign / / Clarence F. Underwood.

Back our girls over there United War Work Campaign / / Clarence F. Und...

Y.W.C.A. poster for the United War Work Campaign showing a young woman seated at a switchboard with soldiers in the background. Exhibited: "Echoes of the Great War : American Experiences of WW I" in the Thomas ... More

The silversmith's daughter - Navajo Indian, near Gallup, New Mexico

The silversmith's daughter - Navajo Indian, near Gallup, New Mexico

Photograph shows young Navajo girl, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, wearing necklaces and silver bracelets. Photographer and date from record for same photograph at National Anthropological Archive... More

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans photographed by M.H. Kimball, 477 Broadway, N.Y

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans photographed by M.H. Kimball, 4...

Photograph shows freed slave Rebecca Huger. Printed on verso: "The nett [sic] proceeds from the sale of these photographs will be devoted exclusively to the education of colored people in the Department of the... More

One of the spinners in Whitnel Cotton Mfg. Co. N.C. She was 51 inches high. Had been in mill 1 year. Some at night. Runs 4 sides, 48 cents a day. When asked how old, she hesitated, then said "I don't remember." Then confidentially, "I'm not old enough to work, but I do just the same." Out of 50 employees, ten children about her size. See 463. Location: Whitnel, North Carolina

One of the spinners in Whitnel Cotton Mfg. Co. N.C. She was 51 inches ...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 462. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division... More

A little spinner in a Georgia Cotton Mill. Location: Georgia

A little spinner in a Georgia Cotton Mill. Location: Georgia

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 545. No city recorded on caption card. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congres... More

Donald Mallick, (see #1513.) And Myrtle Mallick. Myrtle is 8 years. Selling papers 1 12 years, average earnings 35 cents per day. Sells from choice. Begs pennies and works "last paper" scheme. Earnings not needed at home. Visits saloons. (See general report for further information.) Edward F. Brown, Investigator. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Photo by Lewis W. Hine

Donald Mallick, (see #1513.) And Myrtle Mallick. Myrtle is 8 years. Se...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 1541. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the ... More

Mildred Kron, three years old, and Gertrude Kron, five years old. Help shuck oysters every day in the Barataria Canning Co. Live in New Orleans, (See also photos 1973, 1976, 1977, 1997, 1998.) Location: Biloxi, Mississippi

Mildred Kron, three years old, and Gertrude Kron, five years old. Help...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 1972. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Div... More

Exchange Luncheon. Delia Kane, 14 years old. 99 C Street, South Boston. A young waitress. Location: Boston, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

Exchange Luncheon. Delia Kane, 14 years old. 99 C Street, South Boston...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 4712. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the ... More

Mary Donahue, 15 years old (on right of photo), curling petals at the Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts. Pauline Steele, 15 years old (on Mary's right) makes carnations. Beatrice Sicco, 15 years old (left side of photo), curling. Location: Boston, Massachusetts Lewis W. Hine

Mary Donahue, 15 years old (on right of photo), curling petals at the ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 4695. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the ... More

Charles Dickens. Old curiosity shop. Public domain book.
The  Gipsy girls - Public domain American sheet music, 1875

The Gipsy girls - Public domain American sheet music, 1875

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

The  Gipsy girls - Public domain American sheet music, 1875

The Gipsy girls - Public domain American sheet music, 1875

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Rhodes Mfg. Co., Lincolnton, N.C. Spinner. A moments glimpse of the outer world Said she was 10 years old. Been working over a year.  Location: Lincolnton, North Carolina.

Rhodes Mfg. Co., Lincolnton, N.C. Spinner. A moments glimpse of the ou...

Photo shows girl identified as Lalar Blanton (Source: Joe Manning, 2014, http://eightsteeples.com/blanton1.html).

Mary Christmas, nearly 4 years old. Picks cranberries sometimes. She is now picking up berries spilled at the barrels by Grandfather. Grandpa says, "I make her pick sometimes, yes."  Location: Falmouth - Week's Bog, Massachusetts.

Mary Christmas, nearly 4 years old. Picks cranberries sometimes. She i...

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

Young girl smiling (Oriental type) / photograph by Ansel Adams.

Young girl smiling (Oriental type) / photograph by Ansel Adams.

Japanese American girl, half-length portrait, standing, facing left. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print. Original neg. no.: LC-A35-6-M-5. Gift; Ansel Adams; 1965-1968. Forms part of: ... More

Lait pur stérilisé de la Vingeanne / Steinlen.

Lait pur stérilisé de la Vingeanne / Steinlen.

Poster showing a little girl drinking milk from a bowl, with cats begging at her feet. Guillot Frères, Montigny sur Vingeanne, Côte d'Or.

Girl and volley ball / photograph by Ansel Adams.

Girl and volley ball / photograph by Ansel Adams.

Young girl, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding a volley ball with both hands. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print. Original neg. no.: LC-A35-6-M-3. Gift; Ansel Adams... More

Washington, D.C. Sweaters and long ropes of beads are popular with the girls at Woodrow Wilson High School

Washington, D.C. Sweaters and long ropes of beads are popular with the...

Public domain photograph related to Woodrow Wilson High School, Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Child Labor - Exhibit panel

Child Labor - Exhibit panel

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

One of several youngsters I found in Tampa Fla. Cigar Box Factory. They are reported to have many children when work is rushing. Found about 10 young boys and girls, 300 employees.  Location: Tampa, Florida.

One of several youngsters I found in Tampa Fla. Cigar Box Factory. The...

Public domain photograph of building interior, office, room, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Twelve year old Selina Wall working at spooling in the Brazos [?] Valley Cotton Mill, West Texas. Their family Record says she was born, March 23, 1901. Her mother said: "She's just taking the place of her sister fifteen years old. Selina could earn a dollar a day. She was raised up in a cotton mill over in Belton, but she has to stay home and do the cookin." The mother and the fifteen year old girl work regularly in the mill. Several older boys work. Selina keeps house. Nine in the family.  Location: West, Texas.

Twelve year old Selina Wall working at spooling in the Brazos [?] Vall...

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

Hattie Hunter, spinner in Lancaster Cotton Mills, S.C. 52 inches high, worked in mill for 3 years. Gets 50 cents a day. Dec. 1, 1908.  Location: Lancaster, South Carolina. / L.W. [Hine]

Hattie Hunter, spinner in Lancaster Cotton Mills, S.C. 52 inches high,...

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.

Tending Stand, Canal St. Location: New York, New York (State)

Tending Stand, Canal St. Location: New York, New York (State)

Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait photo of [Unidentified girl seated in dress]

Portrait photo of [Unidentified girl seated in dress]

Case: Metal locket with belt interior and Union shield, flags and cannon. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congr... More

Girl smiling (Occidental type) / photograph by Ansel Adams.

Girl smiling (Occidental type) / photograph by Ansel Adams.

Young girl, half-length portrait, standing, facing left. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Susie Kellison, raising chickens. Examining the wing and looking for smut. 250 of these boys and girls in the Club work in this Co.  Location: Pocahontas County, West Virginia / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Susie Kellison, raising chickens. Examining the wing and looking for s...

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

Ah-oochy Kah-mah & his friend Irateba Two Tonto Apache girls, civilized & christians, good girls ; Coyotero Apache woman, sold by her lord & master for 40 yards Manta at Camp Grant ; Joséa, Pimo [i.e., Pima] Fat Boy, front view.

Ah-oochy Kah-mah & his friend Irateba Two Tonto Apache girls, civilize...

Titles transcribed from mount. Illus. in album: Series of photographic views and portraits of Arizona and Arizona Indian tribes / Charles Gentile. Nos. 61 (top left), 76 (top right), 80 (bottom left) and 107 (f... More

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N...

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of Rebecca Huger, facing front. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Uni... More

School children, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.

School children, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph b...

Three girls standing against wall. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print. Original neg. no.: LC-A35-6-M-26. Gift; Ansel Adams; 1965-1968. Forms part of: Manzanar War Relocation Center photographs.

School children, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.

School children, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph b...

Three girls standing against wall. Title transcribed from Ansel Adams' caption on verso of print. Original neg. no.: LC-A35-6-M-26. Gift; Ansel Adams; 1965-1968. Forms part of: Manzanar War Relocation Center photographs.

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N.Y.

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Rebecca Huger, sitting, facing left, looking at the U.S. flag. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's Office of th... More

Nannie Coleson, looper who said she was 11 years old, and has been working in the Crescent Hosiery Mill for some months. Makes about $3 a week. Has been through the 5th grade in school. She is bright, but unsophisticated. Told investigator, "There are other little girls in the mill too. One of them, says she's 13, but she doesn't look any older than me."  Location: Scotland Neck, North Carolina.

Nannie Coleson, looper who said she was 11 years old, and has been wor...

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

10 year old girl who peddles papers. Been at it 1 year. Bridgeport, Conn.  Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut.

10 year old girl who peddles papers. Been at it 1 year. Bridgeport, Co...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Connecticut, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Some of the spinners in Pell City Cotton Mills, grouped for me by the Overseer. Mr. E. A. Thompson, Superintendent of the Mill, is also Mayor of Pell City.  Location: Pell City, Alabama.

Some of the spinners in Pell City Cotton Mills, grouped for me by the ...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Every girl pulling for victory - Victory Girls United War Work Campaign / E.P.

Every girl pulling for victory - Victory Girls United War Work Campaig...

Poster showing a young woman rowing a boat, "Victory." Public domain scan of American poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Margaret Reddington, 14 years old, powdering roses with blow pipe at Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts.  Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Margaret Reddington, 14 years old, powdering roses with blow pipe at B...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edward S. Curtis - Modified style of hair dressing--Hopi

Edward S. Curtis - Modified style of hair dressing--Hopi

Hopi girl, half-length portrait, facing right. Curtis no. 191-04. LC no. 56. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattl... More

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, New York.

Rebecca, a slave girl from New Orleans / Chas. Paxson, photographer, N...

Photograph shows a full-length portrait of Rebecca Huger, sitting facing right, with the U.S. flag to her far right. Oh! How I Love the Old Flag caption below image. Gladstone's ownership logo appears on the b... More

[Children of the Sunshine with "Play". L.W. Hine. [#4140: Miss Mackay's Pageant Children of Sunshine and Shadow as presented at Washington Irving High School.]  Location: New York, New York (State) / L.W. Hine.

[Children of the Sunshine with "Play". L.W. Hine. [#4140: Miss Mackay'...

A group of people dressed in costumes posing for a picture. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edna Smilley, R.D. 1. Eighteen years old and sister seven years old pick seventy-five pounds of cotton a day. "We'd ruther do anything than pick cotton," Edna said. Schools open November 1st.  Location: Denison, Texas.

Edna Smilley, R.D. 1. Eighteen years old and sister seven years old pi...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Carson College for Orphan Girls, Mother Goose Cottage, West Mill Road, Flourtown, Montgomery County, PA

Carson College for Orphan Girls, Mother Goose Cottage, West Mill Road,...

Survey number: HABS PA-6043-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Girl in dress with white collar]

[Girl in dress with white collar]

African American girl at elementary school affiliated with the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute.

[Girl in dress with white collar]

[Girl in dress with white collar]

African American girl at elementary school affiliated with the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute.

Twin spinners in Saxon Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S.C. Joe and Pearl Steading, 75 William St., make 44 cents a day each. Another sister works. Mother a widow.  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Twin spinners in Saxon Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S.C. Joe and Pearl Ste...

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

No. 266. Spinners in Melville Mfg. Co., Cherryville, N.C.  Location: Cherryville, North Carolina.

No. 266. Spinners in Melville Mfg. Co., Cherryville, N.C. Location: C...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Girl in Cherryville Mill.  Location: Cherryville, North Carolina / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Girl in Cherryville Mill. Location: Cherryville, North Carolina / Pho...

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

Loray Mill, Gastonia, N.C. Three girls. Said were 16 to 19 years old.  Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.

Loray Mill, Gastonia, N.C. Three girls. Said were 16 to 19 years old. ...

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

V Luzhskom ui︠e︡zdi︠e︡ - Public domain portrait print

V Luzhskom ui︠e︡zdi︠e︡ - Public domain portrait print

Two girls near a fence in the snow. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eight-year-old, Jennie Camillo, lives in West Maniyunk, Pennsylvania (near Philadelphia). For this summer she has picked cranberries. This summer is at Theodore Budd's Bog at Turkeytown, near Pemberton, N.J. This is the fourth week of school in Philadelphia and these people will stay here two weeks more. Her look of distress was caused by her father's impatience [?] over her stopping in her tramp to he "bushelman" at our photographer's request. Witness, E.F. Brown, Sept. 27, 1910.  Location: Pemberton, New Jersey / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Eight-year-old, Jennie Camillo, lives in West Maniyunk, Pennsylvania (...

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Rebecca. A slave girl from New Orleans

Rebecca. A slave girl from New Orleans

Photograph shows a vignette portrait of Rebecca Huger, facing right. Photograph probably by Chas. Paxson, of New York. "Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1864, by S. Tackaberry, in the Clerk's... More

[African American girls and women, Alma Plantation, False River, Louisiana]

[African American girls and women, Alma Plantation, False River, Louis...

Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Forms part of: Lomax collection of photographs depicting folk musicians, primarily in the southern United States and the Bahamas.

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