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[Street scene, Lewiston, Idaho]

[Street scene, Lewiston, Idaho]

104965 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by F. Palmer, Spokane.

5:30 A.M. Boys working in Bates Mfg. Co. Youngest one has been there one year.  Location: Lewiston, Maine / Lewis W. Hine.

5:30 A.M. Boys working in Bates Mfg. Co. Youngest one has been there o...

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

Kelsey Tavern, 625 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Kelsey Tavern, 625 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Frontier House, 450 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Frontier House, 450 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Significance: At one time the western terminus of a New York stage coach line, the building was known as the "Finest Hotel West of Albany." Survey number: HABS NY-6087

Clarkston, Wash. - Lewiston, Idaho - May 1921

Clarkston, Wash. - Lewiston, Idaho - May 1921

J248352 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Stephens Photo; May 24, 1921. No. 100. Same image as Idaho, no. 15.

Unloader and distributor of sugar beets at sugar beet plant. Lewiston, Utah

Unloader and distributor of sugar beets at sugar beet plant. Lewiston,...

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

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue, Richmond (historical), Providence County, RI

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue,...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue, Richmond (historical), Providence County, RI

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue,...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

6 P.M. April 23, 1909. A few of the young workers in Bates Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. Many more and younger. This mill is as bad as the average South Carolina mill in regard to child labor.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

6 P.M. April 23, 1909. A few of the young workers in Bates Mfg. Co., L...

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

Rollingstone Valley near Lewiston, Minn, mammoth plate negative

Rollingstone Valley near Lewiston, Minn, mammoth plate negative

"01937" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 01937. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Street scene in Lewiston, Idaho, including stores and horse-drawn wagons]

[Street scene in Lewiston, Idaho, including stores and horse-drawn wag...

Copyright by F. Palmer, Spokane. Public domain photograph - city, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

6 A.M. April 24, 1909. One of the many young girls working in Bates Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

6 A.M. April 24, 1909. One of the many young girls working in Bates Mf...

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

Unloading truckful of sugar beets at sugar beet plant. Lewiston, Utah

Unloading truckful of sugar beets at sugar beet plant. Lewiston, Utah

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Barton Hill, Center & River Streets, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Barton Hill, Center & River Streets, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Significance: Present house replaces house built in 1807 and burned on December 19, 1813 by the British during the War of 1812. Owner, Major Benjamin Barton, was patron of Lewiston and a partner in Porter-Barto... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Hennepin Hall, Center & Seventh Streets, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY
Frontier House, 450 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Frontier House, 450 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Significance: At one time the western terminus of a New York stage coach line, the building was known as the "Finest Hotel West of Albany." Survey number: HABS NY-6087

The Rapids of Niagara, Lewiston Branch, N.Y. Central Ry.

The Rapids of Niagara, Lewiston Branch, N.Y. Central Ry.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a river or lake, forest, trees, water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Lewiston City Hall, Pine & Park Streets, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Lewiston City Hall, Pine & Park Streets, Lewiston, Androscoggin County...

Significance: It is remarkable that a small city in a poor state could build a first city building in 1871, lose it through a disastrous fire in 1890 and replace it in 1892. The boom in the textile mills allowe... More

Going to work at 5:30 A.M. April 24, 09. Small boy names [i.e., named] Jo. is a sweeper in Mill Mfg. Co. Lewiston, Me. Been there 2 years. I saw him working inside. Said he didn't know how old he was and he couldn't spell his name. Lives 2 miles out in the country and his father drives him out and back every day.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

Going to work at 5:30 A.M. April 24, 09. Small boy names [i.e., named]...

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

Bates College, Lewiston, Me.,  Panoramic Photograph

Bates College, Lewiston, Me., Panoramic Photograph

J137098 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; January 13, 1910. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O. No. 1.

Barton Hill, Center & River Streets, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Barton Hill, Center & River Streets, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Significance: Present house replaces house built in 1807 and burned on December 19, 1813 by the British during the War of 1812. Owner, Major Benjamin Barton, was patron of Lewiston and a partner in Porter-Barto... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

One of the boys working in Bates Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. Been there 3 years. Cannot speak English.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

One of the boys working in Bates Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. Been there 3 ...

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

6 P.M. April 23, 1909. A sweeper in the Hill Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. I saw him working inside.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

6 P.M. April 23, 1909. A sweeper in the Hill Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. I...

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

Frontier House, 450 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Frontier House, 450 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Significance: At one time the western terminus of a New York stage coach line, the building was known as the "Finest Hotel West of Albany." Survey number: HABS NY-6087

Bates Cook Law Office, 755 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Bates Cook Law Office, 755 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Significance: Bates Cook was treasurer of Niagara County; postmaster of Lewiston (1816-1826); and a congressman (1831-1833) Survey number: HABS NY-6085

Niagara River leaving Lewiston, U.S. July 22nd 1846

Niagara River leaving Lewiston, U.S. July 22nd 1846

Drawing shows a lighthouse on a bluff above a narrow opening on the Niagara River near Lewiston, New York. Purchase; William Reese Company; 2000; (DLC/PP-2000:086). Accession box no. DLC/PP-2000:086

Trucks full of sugar beets waiting to be unloaded at sugar beet plant. Lewiston, Utah

Trucks full of sugar beets waiting to be unloaded at sugar beet plant....

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bridge to Lewiston, Idaho - Drawing. Public domain image.

Bridge to Lewiston, Idaho - Drawing. Public domain image.

Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More

Barton Hill, Center & River Streets, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Barton Hill, Center & River Streets, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Significance: Present house replaces house built in 1807 and burned on December 19, 1813 by the British during the War of 1812. Owner, Major Benjamin Barton, was patron of Lewiston and a partner in Porter-Barto... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Samuel Clarke House, Lewiston Avenue, Kenyon, Washington County, RI

Samuel Clarke House, Lewiston Avenue, Kenyon, Washington County, RI

Significance: The five-bay, one and one-half story farmhouse is part of a larger complex, with outbuildings dating from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The house itself was expanded with an ell additio... More

Samuel Clarke House, Lewiston Avenue, Kenyon, Washington County, RI

Samuel Clarke House, Lewiston Avenue, Kenyon, Washington County, RI

Significance: The five-bay, one and one-half story farmhouse is part of a larger complex, with outbuildings dating from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The house itself was expanded with an ell additio... More

6 P.M. April 23, 1909. A sweeper in the Hill Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. I saw him working inside.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

6 P.M. April 23, 1909. A sweeper in the Hill Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. I...

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

5:30 A.M. Boys going to work Hill Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. I saw them at work inside.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

5:30 A.M. Boys going to work Hill Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. I saw them a...

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

Kelsey Tavern, 625 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Kelsey Tavern, 625 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Frontier House, 450 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Frontier House, 450 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Significance: At one time the western terminus of a New York stage coach line, the building was known as the "Finest Hotel West of Albany." Survey number: HABS NY-6087

Panorama of Lewiston, Me.,  Panoramic Photograph

Panorama of Lewiston, Me., Panoramic Photograph

J137102 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; January 13, 1910. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O.

Lewiston Hill, north of Lewiston, Idaho

Lewiston Hill, north of Lewiston, Idaho

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

6 A.M. April 24, 1909. Girls going to work in Bates Mfg. Co. Lewiston, Me.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

6 A.M. April 24, 1909. Girls going to work in Bates Mfg. Co. Lewiston,...

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

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue, Richmond (historical), Providence County, RI

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue,...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Lewiston City Hall, Pine & Park Streets, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Lewiston City Hall, Pine & Park Streets, Lewiston, Androscoggin County...

Significance: It is remarkable that a small city in a poor state could build a first city building in 1871, lose it through a disastrous fire in 1890 and replace it in 1892. The boom in the textile mills allowe... More

Frontier House, 450 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Frontier House, 450 Center Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Significance: At one time the western terminus of a New York stage coach line, the building was known as the "Finest Hotel West of Albany." Survey number: HABS NY-6087

Near Lewiston, Minn., the Pulpit

Near Lewiston, Minn., the Pulpit

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rollingstone Valley near Lewiston, Minn., mammoth plate negative

Rollingstone Valley near Lewiston, Minn., mammoth plate negative

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Chippewa, at Lewiston, Niagara River

The Chippewa, at Lewiston, Niagara River

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

Niagara, Queenstown [i.e., Queenston] Heights from Lewiston

Niagara, Queenstown [i.e., Queenston] Heights from Lewiston

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Chippewa, at Lewiston, Niagara River

The Chippewa, at Lewiston, Niagara River

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 012146. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

River & factories, Lewiston, Me.,  Panoramic Photograph

River & factories, Lewiston, Me., Panoramic Photograph

J137104 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; January 13, 1910. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O.

Bates College, Lewiston, Me.,  Panoramic Photograph

Bates College, Lewiston, Me., Panoramic Photograph

J137098 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; January 13, 1910. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O. No. 1.

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Oral history with 78 year old male, Lewiston, Idaho  (Transcript)

Oral history with 78 year old male, Lewiston, Idaho (Transcript)

For rights information contact the collector’s institution: Idaho Commission on the Arts. Boise, ID 78 year old male. "Michigan Bill" born in 1903 in Quebec (St. Anisette); grew up in North Lawrence, NY. Arrive... More

Lewiston City Hall, Pine & Park Streets, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Lewiston City Hall, Pine & Park Streets, Lewiston, Androscoggin County...

Significance: It is remarkable that a small city in a poor state could build a first city building in 1871, lose it through a disastrous fire in 1890 and replace it in 1892. The boom in the textile mills allowe... More

6 P.M. April 23,1909. Two of the youngest workers in Bates Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. Have worked there 8 years.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

6 P.M. April 23,1909. Two of the youngest workers in Bates Mfg. Co., L...

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

5:30 A.M. Boys working in Bates Mfg. Co. Youngest one has been there one year.  Location: Lewiston, Maine / Lewis W. Hine.

5:30 A.M. Boys working in Bates Mfg. Co. Youngest one has been there o...

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

[Bird's-eye view of farmland and mountain, with orchard in foreground, Lewiston valley, Idaho] / Fair & Thompson, Lewiston, Idaho.

[Bird's-eye view of farmland and mountain, with orchard in foreground,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, farmhouse, pasture, farm field, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Employees going to work in Bates Mfg. Co. Lewiston, Me.]  Location: [Lewiston, Maine]

[Employees going to work in Bates Mfg. Co. Lewiston, Me.] Location: [...

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

Lewiston, Montana. Used car lot

Lewiston, Montana. Used car lot

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tip Top Drive In & Out, Lewiston, Idaho

Tip Top Drive In & Out, Lewiston, Idaho

Tip Top Drive In & Out, Lewiston, Idaho Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue, Richmond (historical), Providence County, RI

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue, Richmond (historical), Providence County, RI

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue,...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Lewiston City Hall, Pine & Park Streets, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Lewiston City Hall, Pine & Park Streets, Lewiston, Androscoggin County...

Significance: It is remarkable that a small city in a poor state could build a first city building in 1871, lose it through a disastrous fire in 1890 and replace it in 1892. The boom in the textile mills allowe... More

One of the boys working in Bates Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. Been there 3 years. Cannot speak English.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

One of the boys working in Bates Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. Been there 3 ...

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

6 P.M. April 23, 1909. Sweepers, etc., in Hill and Bates Mills. Lewiston, Me. Boy next to right hand end is Jo. Been in Hill Mill 2 years (see photo 709). Only one or two could speak English.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

6 P.M. April 23, 1909. Sweepers, etc., in Hill and Bates Mills. Lewist...

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

6 P.M. April 23,1909. Two of the youngest workers in Bates Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. Have worked there 8 years.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

6 P.M. April 23,1909. Two of the youngest workers in Bates Mfg. Co., L...

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

[Niagara River at Queenston, New York]

[Niagara River at Queenston, New York]

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

Head Shriner arrives for convention. Imperial Potentate Dana S. Williams and Mrs. Williams arrive in Washington, D.C. two days ahead of schedule to take part in the national convention of Shriners here next week. Mr. and Mrs. Williams are from Lewiston, Maine. 6/5/35

Head Shriner arrives for convention. Imperial Potentate Dana S. Willia...

A black and white photo of a man and a woman sitting on a couch. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lewiston Hill, north of Lewiston, Idaho

Lewiston Hill, north of Lewiston, Idaho

Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

6 P.M. April 23, 1909. A few of the young workers in Bates Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. Many more and younger. This mill is as bad as the average South Carolina mill in regard to child labor. Location: Lewiston, Maine

6 P.M. April 23, 1909. A few of the young workers in Bates Mfg. Co., L...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 718. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division... More

5:30 A.M. Boys working in Bates Mfg. Co. Youngest one has been there one year. Location: Lewiston, Maine Lewis W. Hine

5:30 A.M. Boys working in Bates Mfg. Co. Youngest one has been there o...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Mills. Hine no. 713. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the National ... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Hennepin Hall, Center & Seventh Streets, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY
Lewiston City Hall, Pine & Park Streets, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Lewiston City Hall, Pine & Park Streets, Lewiston, Androscoggin County...

Significance: It is remarkable that a small city in a poor state could build a first city building in 1871, lose it through a disastrous fire in 1890 and replace it in 1892. The boom in the textile mills allowe... More

Lewiston City Hall, Pine & Park Streets, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Lewiston City Hall, Pine & Park Streets, Lewiston, Androscoggin County...

Significance: It is remarkable that a small city in a poor state could build a first city building in 1871, lose it through a disastrous fire in 1890 and replace it in 1892. The boom in the textile mills allowe... More

Rollingstone Valley near Lewiston, Minn., mammoth plate negative

Rollingstone Valley near Lewiston, Minn., mammoth plate negative

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

Clarkston, Wash. - Lewiston, Idaho - May 1921

Clarkston, Wash. - Lewiston, Idaho - May 1921

Public domain photograph of historic place, landmark, 19th-century, vintage travel, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut Street & Hines Alley, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, ME

Bates Manufacturing Company, Storehouse, Northeast corner of Chestnut ...

Significance: This cotton storage building was built by the Bates Manufacturing Company to store large shipments of cotton required to supply the newly developed Jacquard Weaving Mill No. 6, constructed in 1892... More

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue, Richmond (historical), Providence County, RI

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a canal, barge, historic place, water reflection, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue, Richmond (historical), Providence County, RI

Kenyon Village, Kenyon School Road, Sherman Avenue, & Lewiston Avenue,...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

6 P.M. April 23, 1909. Sweepers, etc., in Hill and Bates Mills. Lewiston, Me. Boy next to right hand end is Jo. Been in Hill Mill 2 years (see photo 709). Only one or two could speak English.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

6 P.M. April 23, 1909. Sweepers, etc., in Hill and Bates Mills. Lewist...

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

5:30 A.M. Boys going to work Hill Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. I saw them at work inside.  Location: Lewiston, Maine.

5:30 A.M. Boys going to work Hill Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. I saw them a...

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

First Presbyterian Church, 505 Cayuga Street at Fifth Street, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

First Presbyterian Church, 505 Cayuga Street at Fifth Street, Lewiston...

Significance: The oldest church building in Niagara County. Survey number: HABS NY-6320

Storefront, Lewiston, Idaho. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Storefront, Lewiston, Idaho. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photogr... More

Maine Motor sign, Lewiston, Maine

Maine Motor sign, Lewiston, Maine

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Motels. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph a... More

Barton Hill, Center & River Streets, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Barton Hill, Center & River Streets, Lewiston, Niagara County, NY

Significance: Present house replaces house built in 1807 and burned on December 19, 1813 by the British during the War of 1812. Owner, Major Benjamin Barton, was patron of Lewiston and a partner in Porter-Barto... More

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