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Maud Cheek one of the young spinners in the Drayton Mill, Spartenberg [sic], S.C., runs 7 sides. Worked in another mill before she came here. Maud's two sisters Blanche and Grace all in the spinning room with her. Father did not appear to be working. Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.
1912 May. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 5, no. 3010 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-02604 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Closing hour Loray Mill, Gastonia, N.C. November 7, 1908. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina
1908 November 7. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0257 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01352 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Some operatives in An Indianapolis Cotton Mill at the Noon Hour. Aug., 1908. Wit., E. N. Clopper. Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.
1908 August. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0009 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01309 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Golla Chambers, House 38 Loray Mill, Gastonia, N.C. 12 years old. In mill 3 years, spinning 2 years, weaver 1 year. Other sisters spinners. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.
1908 November. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7483, v. 1, no. 0244 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04502 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Lacy (12 yrs. old) and Savannah (11 yrs old) Have worked two years. Father said "The little one is a cracker jack on spinnin', at least so the boss says. She ain't satisfied unless in the mill. The oldest one isn't so good at it. Not as quick.["] (Note the tense, serious looks on the younger. Older one more like a real girl.) Location: ...
1908 November. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7483, v. 1, no. 0245 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04503 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Girls running warping machines in Loray mill, Gastonia, N.C. Many boys and girls much younger. Boss carefully avoided them, and when I tried to get a photo which would include a mite of a boy working at a machine, he was quickly swept out of range. "He isn't working here, just came in to help a little." Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.
1908 November. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0246 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01342 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Eugene Bell, House 48 Loray Mill. Said he was 12 years old. (question). "Leastwise that's what mother says." (I am convinced that many children believe they are as old as they say they are,--their parents have misstated their ages so long.) Worked most two years--sweeping. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.
1908 November. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0247 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01343 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Gastonia, N.C. Boy from Loray Mill. "Been at it right smart two years." Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.
1908 October. | 1 photographic print.
1 negative | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0248 [P&P] LC-H5- 248 | LC-DIG-nclc-01344 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Rhodes Mfg. Co., Lincolnton, N.C. Spinner. A moments glimpse of the outer world Said she was 10 years old. Been working over a year. Location: Lincolnton, North Carolina.
1908 November. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0249 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01345 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Oldest girl, Minnie Carpenter, House 53 Loray Mill, Gastonia, N.C. Spinner. Makes fifty cents a day of 10 hours. Works four sides. Younger girl works irregularly. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.
1908 November. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0251 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01346 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
(Right Hand boy) John Campbell, (Box 294 Gastonia N.C.) 10 years old. Been three years in mill. In school part of this time. (Left hand boy) Roy Little. Said 12 years old. 2 years in mill and worked nights 9 months. Doffer. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.
1908 November. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0253 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01348 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Spinners. Smallest girl - Pearlie Turner, 408 East Long Ave. Been at it 3 years and runs six and seven sides. Her Sister (largest girl) runs only four sides. I found other cases where youngest sister did much more work than oldest and family stimulated her by praising her speed and the other's slowness. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.
1908 November. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0254 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01349 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Boy with coat in hand is 11 years old. Been there 9 months. Started at 50 cents a day. Now gets 60 cents. Loray Mill. "When I sweeps double space I gets 90 cents a day, but it makes you work. " (Look at the boy.) Two "infants" appeared at the door, and vanished back immediately on seeing me. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina.
1908 November. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0255 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01350 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Gastonia, N.C. Boy on right hand works nights. Sunday, November 9 [i.e., 8?], 1908. This mill was running nights at the time this photograph was taken. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina
1908 November 8. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0256 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01351 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Noon hour at a cotton mill, Indianapolis. Aug., 1908. Wit., E. N. Clopper. Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.
1908 August. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0075 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01326 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Noon Hour In an Indianapolis Cotton Mill, Aug., 1908. Wit., E. N. Clopper. Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.
1908 August. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0083 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01327 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Young People in An Indianapolis Cotton Mill, Noon, Aug., 1908. Wit., E. N. Clopper. Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.
1908 August. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0094 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01328 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Operatives in Indianapolis Cotton Mill. Noon Hour. Aug., 1908. Wit., E. N. Clopper. Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.
1908 August. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0096 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01329 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Lincoln Cotton Mill, Evansville, Ind. Girl at Slubber. Location: Evansville, Indiana.
1908 October. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0210 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01330 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Boy Sweeper, Lincoln Cotton Mills, Evansville, Ind. Carding Machines: Floor Slippery. (See report for conditions.) Location: Evansville, Indiana.
1908 October. | 1 photographic print. | Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0211 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-01331 (color digital file from b&w original print)
