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Vance, a Trapper Boy, 15 years old. Has trapped for several years in a West Va. Coal mine. $.75 a day for 10 hours work. All he does is to open and shut this door: most of the time he sits here idle, waiting for the cars to come ... (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Charlie Foster has a steady job in the Merrimack Mills. School Record says he is now ten years old. His father told me that he could not read, and still he is putting him into the mill. See Hine report.  Location: Huntsville, Alabama. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Four-year-old Mary, who shucks two pots of oysters a day at Dunbar. Tends the baby when not working ... Location: Dunbar, Louisiana (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Boys picking over garbage on "the Dumps." Boston. See 906-907.  Location: Boston, Massachusetts. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Tenjeta Calone, Philadelphia, 10 years old. Been picking cranberries 4 years. White's Bog, Browns Mills, N.J.  ... (LOC) by The Library of Congress

2 newsgirls.  Location: Wilmington, Delaware. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Little Fannie, 7 years old, 48 inches high, helps sister in Elk Mills. Her sister (in photo) said, "Yes, she he'ps me right smart. Not all day but all she can. Yes, she started with me at six this mornin'."  ... Location: Fayetteville, Tennessee (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Pin boys in Les Miserables Alleys ... Location: Lowell, Massachusetts (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Marie Costa, Basket Seller, 605 Elm St., Sixth St. Market, Cincinnati. 9 P.M. Had been there since 10 A.M. Sister and friend help her.  Location: Cincinnati, Ohio. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Lunch Time, Economy Glass Works, Morgantown, W. Va. Plenty more like this, inside.  Location: Morgantown, West Virginia. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Glass works. Midnight.  Location: Indiana. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Holland -- woman drawing canal boat [pulling] (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Woman in Belgian Field (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Now spring unlocks the leaves and grass to paint the sombre fields (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Preparing for Circus Week - Madison Sq. Garden (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Soup-house for ice-cutters (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Cultivating sugar cane on the Virgin Islands Company land, vicinity of Bethlehem, St. Croix (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Children gathering potatoes on a large farm, vicinity of Caribou, Aroostook County, Me. Schools do not open until the potatoes are harvested (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Crane operator at TVA's Douglas Dam, Tennessee (LOC) by The Library of Congress

[Electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the Muscle Shoals area, Alabama] (LOC) by The Library of Congress

This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches on the bombardier nose section of a B-17F navy bomber, Long Beach, Calif. She's one of many capable women workers in the Douglas Aircraft Company plant. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-1 by The Library of Congress

Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Zelma Baylos studio (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Chas. Grafly - art (LOC) by The Library of Congress

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