Category:Child labor in Massachusetts

Media in category "Child labor in Massachusetts"

The following 116 files are in this category, out of 116 total.

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  'Fire! Fire! I want to make a Fire!' Boys who build fires for Jewish families on Sabbath (Saturday). LOC nclc.03324.jpg 5,000 × 3,537; 2.63 MB
  
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  10 year old newsie. Note absence of badge or indication of regulation. New Bedford, August 22, 1911. Richard K. Conant, Witness. LOC nclc.03744.jpg 5,000 × 3,519; 2.14 MB
  
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  15-year old boy sorting cycas leaves, Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts. LOC nclc.05195.jpg 5,000 × 3,502; 2.29 MB
  
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  Arthur Fernande, said 8 years old, picking cranberries by hand, and brother Charlie said he was 9 picking with a... - NARA - 523462.jpg 3,000 × 2,154; 1.39 MB
  
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  Arthur Fernande, said 8 years old, picking cranberries by hand, and brother Charlie said he was 9 picking with a... - NARA - 523463.jpg 3,000 × 2,147; 1.54 MB
  
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  Merilda, carrying cranberries. Rochester, Mass. - NARA - 523476.jpg 3,000 × 2,161; 1.36 MB
  
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  Belford Coldos, 8 years old, picking on Weeks' Bog. Falmouth, Mass. - NARA - 523461.jpg 3,000 × 2,129; 1.47 MB
  
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  Joe carrying cranberries, said 10 years old. Picks also. Falmouth, Mass. - NARA - 523479.jpg 3,000 × 2,145; 1.44 MB
  
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  Teixiera family. Mary 11 years old, Manuel, 10 yrs. Mother and these two children pick 40 measures a day at 7 (cents)... - NARA - 523481.jpg 3,000 × 2,155; 1.43 MB
  
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  1912 Lawrence Textile Strike 3.jpg 786 × 772; 109 KB
  
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  1917 BoutwellFaircloughGold SummerSt Boston byLewisHine LC 05192v.jpg 1,024 × 730; 106 KB
  
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  A candy seller dressed for his business. Boston, Mass. - NARA - 523223.jpg 3,000 × 2,129; 1.22 MB
  
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  A typical fisher boy at T Wharf. Boston, Mass. - NARA - 523219.jpg 3,000 × 2,131; 1.39 MB
  
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  Abbe, 10 years old who picks 10 pails a day. Also two young Italian illiterates. Rochester, Mass. - NARA - 523470.jpg 3,000 × 2,148; 1.29 MB
  
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  Adrienne Pagnette, and adolescent French illiterate, speaks almost no English. Is probably 14 or 15. Doffs on the top... - NARA - 523447.jpg 2,868 × 2,011; 1.62 MB
  
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  All work in the Butler Mills. New Bedford, Mass. - NARA - 523442.jpg 3,000 × 2,156; 1.19 MB
  
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  Allen --, Northampton, Mass., thinks he is 8 years old. Sells on the streets of Northampton until 6-30 every night. LOC nclc.03794.jpg 5,000 × 3,630; 2.31 MB
  
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  Among ash barrels. Boston, Mass. - NARA - 523216.jpg 3,000 × 2,129; 1.34 MB
  
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  Andrew Stefanik, a bobbin boy, works as spare boy. Chicopee, Mass. - NARA - 523487.jpg 3,000 × 2,145; 1.02 MB
  
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  Annette Roy, the youngest worker, 7 years old. Picked last summer. Also Napoleon Ruel, 9 years old. South Carver, Mass. - NARA - 523468.jpg 3,000 × 2,157; 1.5 MB
  
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  Annie Fedele, 22 Horace Street, Somerville, Mass. This is one of the places she works on crochet. See other photos and Home Work report. LOC cph.3a01157.jpg 5,000 × 3,540; 2.22 MB
  
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  Annie Fedele, 22 Horace Street, Sommerville, Mass. This is one of the places she works on crochet. See other photos and Home Work report. LOC nclc.04259.jpg 5,000 × 3,602; 2.55 MB
  
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  Applicants for working papers at Department of Education Bldg. Boston, Mass. - NARA - 523226.jpg 3,000 × 2,129; 1.27 MB
  
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  At Certificate Office. M.A. Lillian Gurmond, 597 Lawton. French - Born Sept. 2, 1900. Geo. B. Stone. Left at 14 in the 5th grade to be a 'braider tender' at the Fall River Webbing Co. LOC nclc.05038.jpg 5,000 × 3,564; 2.29 MB
  
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  At machine is Stanislaus Beauvais, has worked in spinning room for two years. Salem, Mass. - NARA - 523485.jpg 3,000 × 2,158; 1.21 MB
  
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  Bernadette Blanchette. 9 year old French girl whose father and 16 year old brother are in Kerr Thread mill. LOC cph.3b33415.jpg 5,000 × 3,495; 2.48 MB
  
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  Bleach Room boys. Daniel Crowley, 17 years old. Mike Kennedy, 18 years old. Pacific Mills. Lawrence, Mass. - NARA - 523271.jpg 3,000 × 2,406; 1.44 MB
  
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  Boy who carries barrels. Robert Saunders, 10 years old. Is the son of the boss. Mother picks too. Falmouth, Mass. - NARA - 523467.jpg 3,000 × 2,154; 1.63 MB
  
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  Boys of the dumps. South Boston. Fields now being filled in for a play ground. Boston, Mass. - NARA - 523225.jpg 3,000 × 2,145; 1.25 MB
  
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  Boys picking over garbage on "the dumps." Boston, Mass. - NARA - 523218.jpg 3,000 × 2,135; 1.27 MB
  
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  Boys working in Pope Munition Factory at Westfield, Mass. - Going home 5 P.M. Wm. Knight - 15 years - 5 Atwater St. Chas. Halla - 52 Montgomery St. - 14 years. LOC nclc.05104.jpg 5,000 × 3,484; 2.14 MB
  
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  Boys-picking-garbage.jpg 1,024 × 680; 98 KB
  
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  Camille Carmo, Justine, 7 and 9 years old. The older one picks about 4 pails a day. Youngest was picking also.... - NARA - 523474.jpg 3,000 × 2,153; 1.03 MB
  
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  Carmino Fascinoe, a worker in Ayer Mill. Lawrence, Mass. - NARA - 523460.jpg 3,000 × 2,155; 1.46 MB
  
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  Carrying home the tags. A heavy load and long distance. Highland Street, Roxbury, Mass. LOC nclc.04242.jpg 5,000 × 3,479; 2.61 MB
  
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  Celia Perry, a young picker. Rochester, Mass. - NARA - 523475.jpg 3,000 × 2,156; 1.38 MB
  
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  Celina Melchionno, 14 years old, waxing (dipping) flowers at the Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts. LOC nclc.05159.jpg 5,000 × 3,619; 2.2 MB
  
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  Charlie Fernande showing the scoop with which he works. Most of the scooping is done by adults. Wareham, Mass. - NARA - 523464.jpg 3,000 × 2,156; 1.54 MB
  
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  Clerinda Norrin, said 11 years old and helps sister spin in Glenallen Mill. Winchendon, Mass. September 3, 1911. Richard K. Conant, Witness. LOC nclc.02313.jpg 1,024 × 592; 93 KB
  
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  Cornell Mill. Smallest girl in group is Jennie Sylvia, 522 Alden St., a doffer in card room of Cornell Mill. I saw a girl, apparently as young, running a loom in weave room there. LOC nclc.02497.jpg 5,000 × 3,548; 2.55 MB
  
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  Corrinne Le May, 15 years old, bunching sweet peas at the Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts. LOC nclc.05162.jpg 5,000 × 3,577; 2.27 MB
  
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  Dennis Cavanaugh, 24 Bassett St., works in spinning room No. 6. Door boy is Alexander Stankiewicz, 3 Fayette Street, Millens' yard. Works in lower spinning room No. 2. Been there 1 1-2 LOC cph.3b43670.jpg 5,000 × 3,524; 2.23 MB
  
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  Doing tags on steps of house near Dennison factory on Vale Street, Roxbury, Mass. LOC nclc.04254.jpg 5,000 × 3,590; 2.91 MB
  
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  Eight-year old Jack on a Western Massachusetts farm. He is a type of child who is being overworked in many rural districts. See Hine Report, Rural Child Labor, August 1915. LOC nclc.00287.jpg 5,000 × 3,077; 1.93 MB
  
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  Eight-year old Jack on a Western Massachusetts farm. He is a type of child who is being overworked in many rural districts. See Hine Report, Rural Child Labor, August, 1915. LOC nclc.00298.jpg 3,947 × 5,000; 3.04 MB
  
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  Even the tiny one about 5 years old was picking. Some others picking regularly. Rochester, Mass. - NARA - 523472.jpg 3,000 × 2,132; 1.21 MB
  
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  Exhib(it) Panel LOC cph.3a20294.jpg 3,654 × 5,000; 1.79 MB
  
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  Family of David H. Goodman, cor. Coburn and Mellen Streets, South Framingham, Mass. Mother and two children, 14 yrs. and 10 yrs. old, working on tags for Dennison factory. One boy, 12 yrs. LOC nclc.04291.jpg 5,000 × 3,589; 2.4 MB
  
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  Francis Manning, 406 Main St., Palmer Mass. Said he was 11 years old and 'helps' Arthur Phaneuf in Palmer Carpet Factory during vacation. 'I take off the cobs and put on empty spools. I do LOC nclc.04767.jpg 5,000 × 3,481; 2.39 MB
  
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  General view of spinning room, Cornell Mill, Fall River, Mass. - NARA - 523509.jpg 3,000 × 2,139; 1.7 MB
  
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  General view of the spinning room, Cornell Mill, showing some of the young boys and girls employed there. See names on other photo. Cornell Mill. LOC cph.3b32759.jpg 5,000 × 3,448; 2.18 MB
  
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  General view of the spinning room, Cornell Mill, showing some of the young boys and girls employed there. See names on other photo. Cornell Mill. LOC cph.3b32759.tif 5,000 × 3,448; 49.33 MB
  
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  General view of weave room, Cornell Mill. Immediately after the photo was taken, the looms started up with deafening clatter. Cornell Mill. LOC nclc.02496.jpg 5,000 × 3,641; 2.4 MB
  
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  General view of weave room, Cornell Mill. Immediately after the photo was taken, the looms started up with deafening clatter. Cornell Mill. LOC nclc.02496.tif 5,000 × 3,641; 52.09 MB
  
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  Going to work. The manager said, "We have 150 workers beside the kids." Falmouth, Mass. - NARA - 523477.jpg 3,000 × 2,154; 1.62 MB
  
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  Group in front of Indian Orchard Mfg. Co. Everyone in photo was working. Indian Orchard, Mass. - NARA - 523445.jpg 3,000 × 2,157; 1.48 MB
  
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  Group of girls, adolescents. A young fellow made a very vulgar remark and they all laughed. Next day I heard one of... - NARA - 523486.jpg 3,000 × 2,156; 992 KB
  
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  Group of messengers, mostly Metropolitan Messenger and Mailing Co., on Tremont Street at 3-15 p.m. Some of the sweller (i.e., smaller?) ones are- Timothy Sexton,325 Columbia Street, LOC nclc.03984.jpg 5,000 × 3,534; 1.68 MB
  
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  Group of workers in the Sagamore Mfg. Co. Fall River, Mass. - NARA - 523443.jpg 3,000 × 2,160; 1.36 MB
  
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  Group of workers on Smart's Bog. South Carver, Mass. - NARA - 523466.jpg 3,000 × 2,158; 1.37 MB
  
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  Group working on tags in rear of 196 Highland Street, Roxbury Mass. See Home Work report. LOC cph.3a01156.jpg 5,000 × 3,548; 2.98 MB
  
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  Home and fruit stand of the Cavicchio family. 64 Bedford Street. Somerville, Mass. Both the mother and Mary, 10 years old, worked off and on all day out here with the soot from the passing LOC nclc.04789.jpg 5,000 × 3,560; 2.65 MB
  
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  Home of Desiderio Cella, 11 Coburn Street, So. Framingham, Mass. Children - 13, 12, 10, 8, 7 years old working on tags in dirty room with macaroni all spread out on table being cut. Tag LOC nclc.04287.jpg 5,000 × 3,546; 2.23 MB
  
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  Home of Rufine Morini, 6, Coburn Street, South Framingham, Mass. Two mothers, three children - 10, 8 and 6 years old, working on tags for Dennison. Children anaemic. Make $10 (more or less) LOC nclc.05506.jpg 5,000 × 3,603; 2.31 MB
  
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  Home Work, Somerville, Mass. Crocheting on underwear. A common sight. 35 Horace Street. See also Home Work report about woman working here with running sore on limb. LOC nclc.04219.jpg 3,555 × 5,000; 2.46 MB
  
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  Home Work, Somerville, Massachusetts. Crocheting on underwear. A common sight. 35 Horace Street. See also Home Work report about woman working here with running sore on limb. Jennie De LOC cph.3b46697.jpg 3,497 × 5,000; 2.31 MB
  
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  In business for himself. Boston, Mass. - NARA - 523222.jpg 3,000 × 2,142; 1.31 MB
  
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  Interior of Wamsutta Mill, New Bedford, Mass. Wilfred, youngest boy, appears thirteen years. He has been working a... - NARA - 523508.jpg 3,000 × 2,131; 1.33 MB
  
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  James L. Long, 10 years old, 39 Market Street, Northampton, Mass., and his cousin Johnnie O'Brien, 6 years old who is learning the trade. LOC nclc.03797.jpg 5,000 × 3,603; 2.36 MB
  
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  Joe Perry, 10 years old. Falmouth, Mass. - NARA - 523478.jpg 3,000 × 2,144; 1.18 MB
  
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  John Sims, 7 year old newsie, New Bedford, Mass. August 22, 1911. Evening. Richard K. Conant, Witness,. LOC nclc.03740.jpg 5,000 × 3,399; 1.88 MB
  
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  John Sims. See -2304. (Caption 2304- John Sims, 7 year old newsie, New Bedford, Mass. August 22, 1911. Evening. Richard K. Conant, Witness.) LOC nclc.03742.jpg 5,000 × 3,578; 1.99 MB
  
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  Jose de Sousa Magano.jpg 1,024 × 714; 83 KB
  
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  Joseph Amico, photographed at 11 a.m. on Washington Street. Delivering shoes for National Shoe Repair Co., 21 School Street. Said 14 years old. Beginning at $5 a week. LOC nclc.03985.jpg 5,000 × 3,928; 1.9 MB
  
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  Joseph Roposa, 376 Webster St. Young Greek, said been working in weave room of Cornell Mill a short time. Going to dinner. LOC nclc.02517.jpg 5,000 × 3,459; 1.42 MB
  
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  Kerr Thread - Noon hour. Having good time with the camera man. This mill has a high type of operatives. LOC cph.3b23469.jpg 5,000 × 3,540; 2.45 MB
  
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  Leo Emond. Power Berthaume. 15 year old doffers in Kerr Thread Co. LOC cph.3b33414.jpg 5,000 × 3,436; 2.39 MB
  
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  Leopoldo Andrioli, 208 Elm Street, in spinning room of the Ayer Mill. See also 2490. LOC cph.3b46695.jpg 1,024 × 770; 106 KB
  
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  Lewis Hine, Fisher boys playing truant, Boston, 1909.jpg 5,000 × 3,533; 7.96 MB
  
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  Little girl woodpickers making up a load. Boston, Mass. - NARA - 523220.jpg 3,000 × 2,130; 1.27 MB
  
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  Manuel Miranda, 229 Alden St. Very young boy, has been doffer in card room of Cornell Mill for 6 months. Said, 'I'm goin' on 16' (but didn't say when he would reach it). Cornell Mill. LOC cph.3a20823.jpg 5,000 × 3,502; 1.98 MB
  
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  Manuel Miranda, 229 Alden St. Very young boy, has been doffer in card room of Cornell Mill for 6 months. Said, 'I'm goin' on 16' (but didn't say when he would reach it). Cornell Mill. LOC cph.3a20823.tif 5,000 × 3,502; 50.1 MB
  
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  Manuel Oliver, 4th St., a newsboy who begins work at 5 A.M., New Bedford, Mass., August 22, 1911. 7-15 A.M. Richard K. Conant, Witness. LOC nclc.03738.jpg 5,000 × 3,488; 1.98 MB
  
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  Margaret Ciampa, 14 years old, finishing flowers at Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts. LOC nclc.05614.jpg 3,608 × 5,000; 2.52 MB
  
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  Margaret Reddington, 14 years old, powdering roses with blow pipe at Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts. LOC nclc.05611.jpg 5,000 × 3,563; 1.94 MB
  
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  Mary Diamond, 15 years old (on right of photo) making roses at the Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts. Makes 600 roses a LOC nclc.05164.jpg 5,000 × 3,575; 2.23 MB
  
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  Mary Donahue, 15 years old (on right of photo), curling petals at the Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts. Pauline Steele, LOC nclc.05615.jpg 1,024 × 739; 106 KB
  
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  Mill Girls. Pacific Mills. Lawrence, Mass. - NARA - 523273.jpg 3,000 × 2,408; 1.53 MB
  
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  Napoleon Leighton, 9 years old. Also young Portuguese girl about 11 years old. Rochester, Mass. - NARA - 523471.jpg 3,000 × 2,151; 1.18 MB
  
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  Newsie, 'flipping cars'. LOC cph.3b41010.jpg 640 × 454; 22 KB
  
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  Newsie-flipping-cars.jpg 1,024 × 732; 118 KB
  
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  Noon hour card game - Mill Boys. Pacific Mills. Lawrence, Mass. - NARA - 523272.jpg 3,000 × 2,413; 1.2 MB
  
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  Not a very happy job. May Gilbert, 10 years old. "Am picking now, couldn't get no place this mornin." Rochester, Mass. - NARA - 523469.jpg 3,000 × 2,164; 1.64 MB
  
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  Pack boys in Pacific Mill, George Driscoll, 14 years, Mike Foley, 15 years. Been working 1 1-2 years. LOC nclc.01856.jpg 5,000 × 3,952; 2.25 MB
  
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  Patching Up a Meal. Boston Slums. Boston 1915 Exhibit. LOC nclc.04564.jpg 5,000 × 3,622; 1.84 MB
  
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  Patching up a meal. Boston, Mass. - NARA - 523221.jpg 3,000 × 2,140; 1.33 MB
  
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  Pinboys.jpg 1,024 × 744; 100 KB
  
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  Pritchard family stringing tags, 293 Highland Street, Roxbury, Mass. LOC nclc.04250.jpg 5,000 × 3,507; 2.7 MB
  
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  Sadie Singer, 15 years old, racking flowers at the Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts. LOC nclc.05613.jpg 5,000 × 3,801; 2.44 MB
  
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  Small vender selling late at night in Boston Market. Boston, Mass. - NARA - 523217.jpg 3,000 × 2,145; 1.45 MB
  
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  Starting in business early. Selling vegetables in the market. Boston, Mass. - NARA - 523224.jpg 3,000 × 2,133; 1.37 MB
  
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  Stringing wooden buttons (button moulds) in a crowded home, Williamsburg, Mass. Mrs. Weeks and her children 13 years, 11 years, 7 years and her grand children 7 years, 5 years and 4 years LOC nclc.05501.jpg 1,024 × 736; 156 KB
  
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  Susie Fava, picks 8 pails a day. Said 8 years old. Gets 8 (cents) a pail. Rochester, Mass. - NARA - 523473.jpg 3,000 × 2,137; 1.09 MB
  
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  The Mule Room in the New Bedford Cotton Mill. Some small boys are employes in mule rooms. LOC nclc.02476.jpg 5,000 × 3,580; 2.24 MB
  
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  The Swimming Hole. Group of boys - 14 to 16 years - just returned from working in tobacco at Southwick, Mass., on Galpin's farm. LOC nclc.05097.jpg 5,000 × 3,545; 3.01 MB
  
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  The very smallest boy is Henry Fournier, has worked 2 months in spinning room. The next in size is Adelard Gagnon... - NARA - 523484.jpg 3,000 × 2,148; 1.19 MB
  
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  These subjects went to work at 6-45 A.M. and many of them came out at 6 P.M. for they 'work' in this mill. New Bedford, Mass. August 24, 1911. 6-30 A.M. Richard K. Conant, Witness,. LOC nclc.02237.jpg 5,000 × 3,551; 2.03 MB
  
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  This is typical of the home work on underwear in these quarters. Mother and children and surroundings all filthy. 4 Me Culphe Place, Somerville, Mass. LOC nclc.04244.jpg 5,000 × 3,494; 2.33 MB
  
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  Three pickers going home from work. Anne, 7 years old, and brother Vincent said 11. Vincent picked last summer. Inez... - NARA - 523465.jpg 3,000 × 2,157; 1.63 MB
  
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  Tony Soccha, a young bobbin boy, been working there a year. Chicopee, Mass. - NARA - 523488.jpg 3,000 × 2,148; 1.1 MB
  
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  Vendor in Boston Market.tif 1,536 × 1,091; 1.6 MB
  
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  Wamsutta-Mill-1912-Hines.jpg 4,283 × 3,068; 12.77 MB
  
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  While I was photographing these workers, the watchman dragged out the smallest boy, saying, "Here photograph Pewee."... - NARA - 523444.jpg 3,000 × 2,152; 1.24 MB
  
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  Workers in Merrimac Mill. Robert, smallest, 12 years old. Michael Keefe, next in size, about 13 or 14 years old.... - NARA - 523483.jpg 3,000 × 2,146; 1.16 MB
  
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  Young pickers on Swift's Bog. All working. Falmouth, Mass. - NARA - 523480.jpg 3,000 × 2,153; 1.36 MB
  
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  Young workers. Kerr Thread - Noon. 14-16 year old workers. LOC cph.3b47339.jpg 5,000 × 3,549; 2.6 MB