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Night scene. 7:30 P.M. January 29, 1912. Making violets, and they often work later. Pollinni family, 5 Carmine St., N.Y. living in a reary [i.e., rear.] tenement. The six year old helps some. The eight, ten, and twelve year olds work later than this at times. Brothers, 15 and 17 years old, work in factory.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Night scene. 7:30 P.M. January 29, 1912. Making violets, and they ofte...

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Night scene. 7:30 P.M. January 29, 1912. Making violets, and they often work later. Pollinni family, 5 Carmine St., N.Y. living in a reary i.e., rear. tenement. The six year old helps some. The eight, ten, and twelve year olds work later than this at times. Brothers, 15 and 17 years old, work in factory. Location: New York, New York (State)

Night scene. 7:30 P.M. January 29, 1912. Making violets, and they ofte...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2814. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More