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![[Would these cotton-mill boys stand a test for physical fitness? Work in Riverside Mill, Olneyville, Providence. See 3196. For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.] Location: Providence, Rhode Island.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTIvMDEvMDEvd291bGQtdGhlc2UtY290dG9uLW1pbGwtYm95cy1zdGFuZC1hLXRlc3QtZm9yLXBoeXNpY2FsLWZpdG5lc3Mtd29yay1pbi1yaXZlcnNpZGUtMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Would these cotton-mill boys stand a test for physical fitness? Work in Riverside Mill, Olneyville, Providence. See 3196. For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.] Location: Providence, Rhode Island.")
![Three of the youngest boys working in Holden, Leonard Co., Bennington, Vt. Said they work [i.e., would] continue to work after summer vacation. Louis Godbout (right hand end) 132 Lincoln Street. John Friedman, (Tallest) 120 Lincoln St., Joe Lacroiz, (Second in height) 110 Lincoln St. Location: Bennington, Vermont.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTAvMDEvMDEvdGhyZWUtb2YtdGhlLXlvdW5nZXN0LWJveXMtd29ya2luZy1pbi1ob2xkZW4tbGVvbmFyZC1jby1iZW5uaW5ndG9uLXZ0LXNhaWQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "Three of the youngest boys working in Holden, Leonard Co., Bennington, Vt. Said they work [i.e., would] continue to work after summer vacation. Louis Godbout (right hand end) 132 Lincoln Street. John Friedman, (Tallest) 120 Lincoln St., Joe Lacroiz, (Second in height) 110 Lincoln St. Location: Bennington, Vermont.")