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Newkirk children picking blackberries. Father, Hildred Newkirk. Willie, 15 years, Catherine, 13 years, Clarence, 10 years and Sam, 8 years. Will start school (Indian Field) soon. Mother said:"They haint got money fer books so they have to git a little from the berrin'." Some families nearby earn considerable money at this work. Teacher of Rabittown School said most of her absences have been due to picking berries. Location: Clark Co., Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Newkirk children picking blackberries. Father, Hildred Newkirk. Willie...

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Newkirk children picking blackberries. Father, Hildred Newkirk. Willie, 15 years, Catherine 13 years, Clarence, 10 years and Sam, 8 years. Will start school (Indian Field) soon. Mother said: "They haint got money fer books so they have to git a little from the berryin'." Some families nearby earn considerable money at this work. Teacher of Rabittown School said most of her absences have been due to picking berries. Location: Clark County, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Newkirk children picking blackberries. Father, Hildred Newkirk. Willie...

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Newkirk children picking blackberries. Father, Hildred Newkirk. Willie, 15 years, Catherine 13 years, Clarence, 10 years and Sam, 8 years. Will start school (Indian Field) soon. Mother said: "They haint got money fer books so they have to git a little from the berryin'." Some families nearby earn considerable money at this work. Teacher of Rabittown School said most of her absences have been due to picking berries. Location: Clark County, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Newkirk children picking blackberries. Father, Hildred Newkirk. Willie...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4405. "Div. 3" recorded on caption card as part of the geographic location; probably refers to a school district. Credit line: National Child Labor ... More

Newkirk children picking blackberries. Father, Hildred Newkirk. Willie, 15 years, Catherine, 13 years, Clarence, 10 years and Sam, 8 years. Will start school (Indian Field) soon. Mother said:"They haint got money fer books so they have to git a little from the berrin'." Some families nearby earn considerable money at this work. Teacher of Rabittown School said most of her absences have been due to picking berries. Location: Clark Co., Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Newkirk children picking blackberries. Father, Hildred Newkirk. Willie...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4406. "Div. 3" recorded on caption card as part of the geographic location; probably refers to a school district. Credit line: National Child Labor ... More