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Colonist to Alaska from Minnesota

Colonist to Alaska from Minnesota

Man, one of the first rural rehabilitation colonists from Minnesota, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right, wearing hat, at San Francisco railroad station leaving for Mantanuska Valley, Alaska. Lan... More

Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age 32

Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age 32

Photograph known as "Migrant Mother." Version with thumb retouched out of the photo. Original negative is at the Library: LC-USF34-9058. Gift; of the photographer. Exhibited: "American Treasures" at the Librar... More

Refugees on levee, April 17, 1897 / photo by Carroll's Art Gallery.

Refugees on levee, April 17, 1897 / photo by Carroll's Art Gallery.

Photograph shows an African American family group camped on a levee on the Mississippi River. Mississippi Archives has the same image, called "Awaiting the reflief boat on the Miss. River, April 2nd, 1897," Gre... More

Departure, gelatin silver print

Departure, gelatin silver print

Two passengers, first rural rehabilitation colonists from Minnesota, on the Army transport St. Mihiel, leaving San Francisco for Mantanuska Valley, Alaska. No. 2001. Lange for Resettlement Administration.

Wylie Mill, Chester, S.C. Boy with calf is Pamento Benson. Raising it for beef. Has worked in mill 2 years. Mr. Benson said, "Just as soon as the boys get old enough to handle a plow, we go straight back to the farm. Factory is no place for boys." Next to Pamento is Ray Benson. "Helper in the mill" Next Clarence Rost, works in mill. Location: Chester, South Carolina

Wylie Mill, Chester, S.C. Boy with calf is Pamento Benson. Raising it ...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 317. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division... More

Wylie Mill, Chester, S.C. Boy with calf is Pamento Benson. Raising it for beef. Has worked in mill 2 years. Mr. Benson said, "Just as soon as the boys get old enough to handle a plow, we go straight back to the farm. Factory is no place for boys." Next to Pamento is Ray Benson. "Helper in the mill" Next Clarence Rost, works in mill. Location: Chester, South Carolina

Wylie Mill, Chester, S.C. Boy with calf is Pamento Benson. Raising it ...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 317. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division... More