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Jimmie Michael, 10 years old. Shucks six pots a day. Been at it 3 years. Varn and Platt Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

Jimmie Michael, 10 years old. Shucks six pots a day. Been at it 3 year...

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7-year old Rosie. Regular oyster shucker. Her second year at it. Illiterate. Works all day. Shucks only a few pots a day. (Showing process) Varn & Platt Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

7-year old Rosie. Regular oyster shucker. Her second year at it. Illit...

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

[3 of the many young oyster shuckers going home from the Pass Christian Cannery at 5 P.M. Lena Krueger, 7 years old (in the middle) had shucked 6 pots that day; Annie Kadeska, 9 years old on the right, has shucked 10 pots; and Rosie Zinsoska on the left (did not know her age) had shucked 6 pots.]  Location: [Pass Christian, Mississippi] / [L.W. Hine]

[3 of the many young oyster shuckers going home from the Pass Christia...

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A group of people standing around a table full of pots and pans. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people standing around a table full of pots and pans. Offic...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

[Flower arrangements, a ceramic bird and flower pots on the counter of a cupboard in the home of Ann Bonfoey Taylor, Denver, Colorado]

[Flower arrangements, a ceramic bird and flower pots on the counter of...

(Source: similar Frissell slide: LC-DIG-ds-01007) Toni Frissell Collection (Library of Congress). Photograph taken for Vogue magazine photo shoot for May 1967 issue. PR 06 CN 651 C13 F2, sheet 1 (slide no. 9)

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

[Trees with medicinal virtues, growing naturally and cultivated in pots]

[Trees with medicinal virtues, growing naturally and cultivated in pot...

Illus. in: Buch der natur / Konrad von Megenberg. Augsburg : J. Bamler, 1481. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 55.

Seen [sic] in Canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots of oysters a day. She works regularly, a[n]d her 6-year old brother who helps some. Also a 11-year old boy who does six pots a day. Several others here under 12 years, but there were more last month. Mostly negro workers. The boss said, "We keep only enough whites so we can control the negroes and keep them agoing!" Lowden Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

Seen [sic] in Canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 p...

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.

Four-year-old Mary, who shucks two pots of oysters a day at Dunbar. Tends the baby when not working. (See photo 2062). The boss said that next year Mary will work steady as the rest of them. The mother is the fastest shucker in the place. Earns $1.50 a day. Works part of the time with her sick baby in her arms. Father works on the dock.  Location: Dunbar, Louisiana.

Four-year-old Mary, who shucks two pots of oysters a day at Dunbar. Te...

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.

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

N. Africa (?) three women carrying pots on their heads

N. Africa (?) three women carrying pots on their heads

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Two Tamil women with large pots on their heads at thewell of the MaraWatta Tea Estate

Two Tamil women with large pots on their heads at thewell of the MaraW...

Similar to photograph in Lot 11948 from negative LC-D4271-245. Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library o... More

Eleven-year old oyster shucker. Shucks seven pots a day. Varn and Platt Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

Eleven-year old oyster shucker. Shucks seven pots a day. Varn and Plat...

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Joe Davis, a ten-year old going home from cannery at 5 P.M. He said he had shucked ten pots since 4 A.M. that day.  Location: Pass Christian, Mississippi / L.W. Hine.

Joe Davis, a ten-year old going home from cannery at 5 P.M. He said he...

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

[Grave covered with various domestic items: clock, cup, goblet, pots; gravestone reads: "Hackless Jenkins, June 15, 1878-June 25, 1926; asleep in Jesus"]

[Grave covered with various domestic items: clock, cup, goblet, pots; ...

Copper-plate photogravure by Doris Ulmann. Illus. in: Julia Peterkin's, Roll, Jordan, Roll, opp. p. 282. Another copy in P&P Case X. Reference copy may be in SSF - African Americans or Cemeteries. This record c... More

Pots and pans - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

3 of the many young oyster shuckers going home from the Pass Christian Cannery at 5 P.M. Lena Krueger, 7 years old (in the middle) had shucked 6 pots that day; Annie Kadeska, 9 years old on the right, has shucked 10 pots; and Rosie Zinsoska on the left (did not know her age) had shucked 6 pots.  Location: Pass Christian, Mississippi / L.W. Hine.

3 of the many young oyster shuckers going home from the Pass Christian...

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Too crowded for comfort - no wonder baby is crying with pots and pan for company The American Red Cross photographer found this unusual combination in the camp for Greeks at Salonica which has been established as a temporary home for those brought from the Caucasus to colonize Thrace. They have been there so long that much sickness and death have visited them.

Too crowded for comfort - no wonder baby is crying with pots and pan f...

Filed in: Greece Children General. No. RC-8693. Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.

Pan-Islamic conference gathers at Shunet Nimrin, Transjordan. Pots of rice and meat, preparations for the dinner

Pan-Islamic conference gathers at Shunet Nimrin, Transjordan. Pots of ...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Birmingham, Michigan (vicinity). Old style jewel stove and earthenware pots in a country home

Birmingham, Michigan (vicinity). Old style jewel stove and earthenware...

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On right-hand end is Marie ---, eight years old, who shucks 6 or 7 pots of oysters a day (30 or 35 cents) at a canning company. At left end of photo is Johnnie ---, eight years old, who earns 45 cents a day. Been shucking for three years.  Location: Bayou La Batre, Alabama.

On right-hand end is Marie ---, eight years old, who shucks 6 or 7 pot...

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.

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

Millie (about seven yrs. old) and Mary John (with the baby) eight years old. Both shuck oysters at the Alabama Canning Co. This is Mary's second year. She said, "I shucks six pots if I don't got the baby; two pots if I got him." (Many of the little ones, too young to work all the time, tend the baby when not working.)  Location: Bayou La Batre, Alabama.

Millie (about seven yrs. old) and Mary John (with the baby) eight year...

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A sale of pots and pans in Union Point, Greene County, Georgia

A sale of pots and pans in Union Point, Greene County, Georgia

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

Lobster pots ready for placing, Maine

Lobster pots ready for placing, Maine

Stereo copyrighted by the Keystone View Co. No. 22510. No copyright renewal. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Maine; Fishing (Industry); Shelf.

Scene in canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots of oysters a day, and works regularly, and her 6-year old brother who helps some. Also a 11-year old boy who does six pots a day. Several others here under 12 years, but there were more last month. Mostly negro workers. The boss said "We keep only enough whites so we can control the negroes and keep them agoing." Lowden Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

Scene in canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots o...

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

With Copper and Brass Pot - Public domain portrait print

With Copper and Brass Pot - Public domain portrait print

Former ranch cook People in photograph: Arriola, Martha Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On right-hand end is Marie ---, eight years old, who shucks 6 or 7 pots of oysters a day (30 or 35 cents) at a canning company. At left end of photo is Johnnie ---, eight years old, who earns 45 cents a day. Been shucking for three years.  Location: Bayou La Batre, Alabama.

On right-hand end is Marie ---, eight years old, who shucks 6 or 7 pot...

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.

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

7-year old Rosie. Regular shucker. Her second year at it. Illiterate. Works all day. Shucks only a few pots a day. Varn & Platt Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

7-year old Rosie. Regular shucker. Her second year at it. Illiterate. ...

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[No machine-made pots are equal to handmade]

[No machine-made pots are equal to handmade]

Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Potomac Electric Power Co. electric appliances. Cooking pots

Potomac Electric Power Co. electric appliances. Cooking pots

Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) is a publicly traded utility company that provides electric service to customers in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, including the District of Columbia and parts of ... More

10 year old Jimmie. Been shucking 3 years. 6 pots a day, and a 11 year old boy who shucks 7 pots. Also several members of an interesting family named Sherrica. Seven of them are in this factory. The father, mother, four girls shuck and pack. Older brother steams. 10 year old boy goes to school. Been in the oyster business 5 years. Father worked for 25 years in the Pennsylvania Coal Mine, and the oldest brother there[?] They said they liked the oysters business better because the family makes more. Varn & Platt Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

10 year old Jimmie. Been shucking 3 years. 6 pots a day, and a 11 year...

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

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

Potter Kerry Kennedy molds mud into pots at the Kentuck Arts Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Potter Kerry Kennedy molds mud into pots at the Kentuck Arts Center in...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More

Miscellaneous pots and pans at the general store that is part of the Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown park, a re-creation of portions of the oil boomtown of Gladys City, Texas. Beaumont, Texas

Miscellaneous pots and pans at the general store that is part of the S...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded by geologist and businessman Pattillo Higgins as an "industrial utopia" at the Spindletop drilling site outside the settlemen... More

Old fireplace, pots and kettles, Deerfield, Massachusetts., museum

Old fireplace, pots and kettles, Deerfield, Massachusetts., museum

Postcard shows early American cooking utensils and dishes displayed at a museum.

Iraq. Mosul. Mosul bazaars and river scenes on the Tigris. A copper store. Dealer in pots and pans

Iraq. Mosul. Mosul bazaars and river scenes on the Tigris. A copper st...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to Hindu, India, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Palestine disturbances 1936. Broken pots & pans, said to be the effect of an official raid in an Arab house

Palestine disturbances 1936. Broken pots & pans, said to be the effect...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Housewives collecting thir pots and other metal ware to be turned in for scrap in the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

Housewives collecting thir pots and other metal ware to be turned in f...

Public domain photograph related to Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dominion Alkali & Chemical Co., Ltd., Beaunhois [i.e. Beauharnois], Canada. Pots (Ralph Lamie)

Dominion Alkali & Chemical Co., Ltd., Beaunhois [i.e. Beauharnois], Ca...

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Dogs, pots & cucumbers for sale. Moscow

Dogs, pots & cucumbers for sale. Moscow

Drawing shows an outdoor market in Moscow. A beleagered man in top hat and long coat, perhaps Taylor himself, tries to fend off three vendors: one holds dogs by the scruff of their necks, another offers a small... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

Cast-Iron Stew Pot. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Cast-Iron Stew Pot. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

ca. 1940 Source: Pedroli, Pete Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Proje... More

[Slag run and filling slag pots], Sloss City furnaces, Birmingham, Ala.

[Slag run and filling slag pots], Sloss City furnaces, Birmingham, Ala...

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

Corning Glass Works, Parkersburg, West Virginia. Pots

Corning Glass Works, Parkersburg, West Virginia. Pots

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

10 year old Jimmie. Been shucking 3 years. 6 pots a day, and a 11 year old boy who shucks 7 pots. Also several members of an interesting family named Sherrica. Seven of them are in this factory. The father, mother, four girls shuck and pack. Older brother steams. 10 year old boy goes to school. Been in the oyster business 5 years. Father worked for 25 years in the Pennsylvania Coal Mine, and the oldest brother there? They said they liked the oysters business better because the family makes more. Varn & Platt Canning Co. Location: Bluffton, South Carolina

10 year old Jimmie. Been shucking 3 years. 6 pots a day, and a 11 year...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 3306. Year not recorded on caption card; 1913 based on cards for photographs with neighboring numbers taken i... More

Dogs, pots & cucumbers for sale. Moscow

Dogs, pots & cucumbers for sale. Moscow

Drawing shows an outdoor market in Moscow. A beleagered man in top hat and long coat, perhaps Taylor himself, tries to fend off three vendors: one holds dogs by the scruff of their necks, another offers a small... More

Ten-year old Frank. Shucks 4 pots a day. Lowden Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

Ten-year old Frank. Shucks 4 pots a day. Lowden Canning Co. Location:...

Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

Henry, 10 year old oyster shucker who does five pots of oyster [sic] a day. Works before school, after school, and Saturdays. Been working three years. Maggioni Canning Co.  Location: Port Royal, South Carolina.

Henry, 10 year old oyster shucker who does five pots of oyster [sic] a...

An old black and white photo of a boy in overalls. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wash pots. Florence County, South Carolina

Wash pots. Florence County, South Carolina

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

Pots and pans - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
[Native Americans collecting sap and cooking maple syrup in pots, tilling soil into raised humps, and sowing seeds, North America]

[Native Americans collecting sap and cooking maple syrup in pots, till...

Illus. in: Moeurs des sauvages ameriquains, comparées aux moeurs des premiers temps / Joseph Francois Lafitau. Paris : Saugrain l'aîne [etc.], 1724, vol. 2, pl. 7, opp. p. 154.

Two Tamil women with large pots on their heads at the well of the Maria Watta Tea Estate

Two Tamil women with large pots on their heads at the well of the Mari...

Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 511. Similar to lantern slide W7-245. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part o... More

7-year old Rosie. Regular oyster shucker. Her second year at it. Illiterate. Works all day. Shucks only a few pots a day. (Showing process) Varn & Platt Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

7-year old Rosie. Regular oyster shucker. Her second year at it. Illit...

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

Iraq. River scenes on the Euphrates taken at Hilla. Women with copper water pots. River scene

Iraq. River scenes on the Euphrates taken at Hilla. Women with copper ...

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

Filling Bean Pots with Water. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Filling Bean Pots with Water. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collect...

Saturday, June 17, 1978 People in photograph: Chabot, Justo; Babbs, Stephanie The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentation project undertaken by the American Folklife Center at the Library... More

A variety of coffee and espresso pots.

A variety of coffee and espresso pots.

Forms part of a group of images documenting Sanremo Italian Imports, owned and operated by Ralph Venezia, an Italian American from Montescaglioso in the Basilicata region of Italy.

10 year old Jimmie. Been shucking 3 years. 6 pots a day, and a 11 year old boy who shucks 7 pots. Also several members of an interesting family named Sherrica. Seven of them are in this factory. The father, mother, four girls shuck and pack. Older brother steams. 10 year old boy goes to school. Been in the oyster business 5 years. Father worked for 25 years in the Pennsylvania Coal Mine, and the oldest brother there[?] They said they liked the oysters business better because the family makes more. Varn & Platt Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

10 year old Jimmie. Been shucking 3 years. 6 pots a day, and a 11 year...

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Henry, 10 year old oyster shucker who does five pots of oyster [sic] a day. Works before school, after school, and Saturdays. Been working three years. Maggioni Canning Co.  Location: Port Royal, South Carolina.

Henry, 10 year old oyster shucker who does five pots of oyster [sic] a...

An old photo of a boy in overalls and a hat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Glacier Garden, the pots, Lucerne, Switzerland]

[Glacier Garden, the pots, Lucerne, Switzerland]

Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "8248". Forms part of: Views of Switzerland in the Photochrom print collection.

[Advertisement label for Chase & Sanborn's coffee and tea, showing two women and a girl looking in cup, can of coffee, box of tea, and pots on table]

[Advertisement label for Chase & Sanborn's coffee and tea, showing two...

24581 X U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of food and beverage advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Migrant girl gathering up pots and pans to pack into automobile at roadside camp near Muskogee, Oklahoma. Muskogee County

Migrant girl gathering up pots and pans to pack into automobile at roa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

How to conserve household gas. One of the best ways to save gas is to use a pressure cooker if you have one. These utensils save by greatly reducing the time of cooking. Another method to save gas is to use triplicate sets--three triangular cooking pots which fit together to make a circle. These make it possible to cook three vegetables on one burner

How to conserve household gas. One of the best ways to save gas is to ...

Public domain photograph of cooking, kitchen, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

10 year old Jimmie. Been shucking 3 years. 6 pots a day, and a 11 year old boy who shucks 7 pots. Also several members of an interesting family named Sherrica. Seven of them are in this factory. The father, mother, four girls shuck and pack. Older brother steams. 10 year old boy goes to school. Been in the oyster business 5 years. Father worked for 25 years in the Pennsylvania Coal Mine, and the oldest brother there? They said they liked the oysters business better because the family makes more. Varn & Platt Canning Co. Location: Bluffton, South Carolina

10 year old Jimmie. Been shucking 3 years. 6 pots a day, and a 11 year...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 3306. Year not recorded on caption card; 1913 based on cards for photographs with neighboring numbers taken i... More

Ten-year old Frank. Shucks 4 pots a day. Lowden Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

Ten-year old Frank. Shucks 4 pots a day. Lowden Canning Co. Location:...

An old photo of a young boy in overalls. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

3 of the many young oyster shuckers going home from the Pass Christian Cannery at 5 P.M. Lena Krueger, 7 years old (in the middle) had shucked 6 pots that day; Annie Kadeska, 9 years old on the right, has shucked 10 pots; and Rosie Zinsoska on the left (did not know her age) had shucked 6 pots. Location: Pass Christian, Mississippi L.W. Hine

3 of the many young oyster shuckers going home from the Pass Christian...

In album: Canneries. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4087. Hine no. 4088. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General informat... More

Ten-year old Sephie, a young oyster shucker, says she does six pots of oysters a day. Her mother works also. "She don't go to school. Works all the time." Maggioni Canning Co.  Location: Port Royal, South Carolina.

Ten-year old Sephie, a young oyster shucker, says she does six pots of...

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Four-year-old Mary, who shucks two pots of oysters a day at Dunbar. Tends the baby when not working. (See photo 2062). The boss said that next year Mary will work steady as the rest of them. The mother is the fastest shucker in the place. Earns $1.50 a day. Works part of the time with her sick baby in her arms. Father works on the dock.  Location: Dunbar, Louisiana.

Four-year-old Mary, who shucks two pots of oysters a day at Dunbar. Te...

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High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

Electric Institute of Washington. Pots and plant on stove top

Electric Institute of Washington. Pots and plant on stove top

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Soil pots experiments - "Weighing the pots"

Soil pots experiments - "Weighing the pots"

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[Indian women with large water pots in front of Pueblo of Laguna, New Mexico]

[Indian women with large water pots in front of Pueblo of Laguna, New ...

Cyanotype photo copyrighted by Detroit Photo Co. #14498. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Mary Morris, nine year old oyster shucker. Shucked last year; can do four or five pots a day. Shucks every day and tends the baby.  Location: Pass Christian, Mississippi.

Mary Morris, nine year old oyster shucker. Shucked last year; can do f...

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Scene in canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots of oysters a day, and works regularly, and her 6-year old brother who helps some. Also a 11-year old boy who does six pots a day. Several others here under 12 years, but there were more last month. Mostly negro workers. The boss said "We keep only enough whites so we can control the negroes and keep them agoing." Lowden Canning Co. Location: Bluffton, South Carolina

Scene in canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots o...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 3294. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Div... More

Pots and pans - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
Pots and pans - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Forest, 10.1 miles North of Mountain Home, Mountain Home, Duchesne County, UT

High Mountain Dams in Upalco Unit, Twin Pots Dam, Ashley National Fore...

Significance: At the time of its initial construction in 1921, the Twin Pots Dam not only held the largest body of impounded water in the Upalco Unit, it was the first successful attempt to impound running wate... More

Josie, 13 year old shucker, Shucks ten pots a day or more. Been working six years. Varn and Platt Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

Josie, 13 year old shucker, Shucks ten pots a day or more. Been workin...

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Seen sic in Canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots of oysters a day. She works regularly, and her 6-year old brother who helps some. Also a 11-year old boy who does six pots a day. Several others here under 12 years, but there were more last month. Mostly negro workers. The boss said, "We keep only enough whites so we can control the negroes and keep them agoing!" Lowden Canning Co. Location: Bluffton, South Carolina

Seen sic in Canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pot...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Canneries. Hine no. 3295. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Div... More

DeLand pool. Improvised foundry, Daytona Beach. Charging the aluminum furnace in the improvised foundry built at Daytona Beach, Florida, by city fireman J.L. Clayton. Old auto crankcases, pots, pans--any solid form of aluminum--is dropped into the homemade crucible for remelting and casting into experimental parts for bombers, air raid sirens, and many vital parts for the DeLand industrial pool

DeLand pool. Improvised foundry, Daytona Beach. Charging the aluminum ...

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Bedouin life in Trans-Jordan. An array of coffee pots around the fire

Bedouin life in Trans-Jordan. An array of coffee pots around the fire

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Bethel excavations in 1954 by Dr. James L. Kelso. Water pots & cooking pots from the times of Christ

Bethel excavations in 1954 by Dr. James L. Kelso. Water pots & cooking...

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Sadie Kelly, 11 years old, Picks shrimp for the Peerless Oyster Co. Picked 7 pots yesterday, 5 pots today at 5 cents. Picked last year.  Location: Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.

Sadie Kelly, 11 years old, Picks shrimp for the Peerless Oyster Co. Pi...

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

Pots and pans - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
Pots and pans - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
Pots and pans - Sheet music, Popular songs of the day
7-year old Rosie. Regular shucker. Her second year at it. Illiterate. Works all day. Shucks only a few pots a day. Varn & Platt Canning Co.  Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.

7-year old Rosie. Regular shucker. Her second year at it. Illiterate. ...

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

Bethel excavations in 1954 by Dr. James L. Kelso. Water pots & cooking pots from the times of Christ

Bethel excavations in 1954 by Dr. James L. Kelso. Water pots & cooking...

Two different images on the same film. On same film as 13616. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978. Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 2, [1940-1946].

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