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A Night Scene (Photo by 9:00 P.M.) Flower making. Family of Mary Bezzola, 212 Sullivan St., N.Y. George (10 years old) and Levia (9 years old) work until 9:00 P.M. when work is rushing. Location: New York, New York (State)
1912 January. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2818 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04141 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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6 P.M. Making hair-brushes. Hausner family, 310 E. 71 St., N.Y. Frank is 6 yrs old. and John is 12. The mother had a sore throat and wore a great rag rapped around it, but she took it off for the photo. They said they all (including the 6 yr old) worked until 10 P.M. when busy. Their neighbor corroborated this. She said, "It's ...
1912 January 31. | 1 photographic print.
1 negative
LOT 7481, no. 2819 [P&P] LC-H5- 2819 | LC-DIG-nclc-04142 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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5 P.M. Making dolls legs for Campbell Kids. Cattena family, 71 Sullivan St., 5[th] floor front. As soon as the photo was taken, Rose carried the box full of finished legs to the Aetna Doll and Toy Co, (whose name was on the box). Tessie, (on the right) lives down stairs and does this work there. Was helping here. Rose is 14 yrs. old. ...
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2820 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04143 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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Mrs. Guadina, living in a rear house at 231 Mulberry St. N.Y., a dirty poverty-stricken home, and making a pittance by finishing pants. On the trunk is the work of four days. She was struggling along, (actually weak for want of food) trying to finish this batch of work so she could get the pay. There seemed to be no food in the house ...
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2821 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04144 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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Mrs. Montemora, Fifty-five years old, is janitress for a large tenement, 133 W. Houston St., (lives Apt. 7) housing 26 families. When not tending the furnace or occupied with other duties for others and her own family, she makes flowers, assisted by her niece Josephine, 12 years old. They both work until 10:00 P.M. frequently. Photo was taken at 2:30 P.M., Feb 2, 1912, ...
1912 February 2. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2822 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04145 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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Mortaria family, 8 Downing St., N.Y., making flowers wreaths. The Little three-year-old on left was actually helping, putting the center of the flower into the petal, and the family said she often works irregularly until 8:00 P.M. The other children, 9, 11, and 14 yrs. old work much later (until 10:00 P.M.) The oldest girl told me her father is a soap-maker and has ...
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2823 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04146 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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This is the condition in which I found the lower hall at 266 Elizabeth St., N.Y. 3:00 P.M., February 2, 1912. It is a licensed tenement and finishing of clothes was going on in the homes. Location: New York, New York (State)
1912 February 2. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2824 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04147 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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Rear view of tenement, 134 1/2 Thompson Street, New York City. See Photos of flower makers working here (2778 and 2816). Location: New York, New York (State)
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2825 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04148 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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6 P.M. Callabria family, 647 E. 12th St., N.Y. (see schedule) Mother finishes clothing. The children paste needle packages onto cards and said they all work at times until 10 or 11 P.M. They are 9, 12, 14 and 15 years old and all go to school. They are undersized. The baby in the cart is one month old. Location: New York, New York ...
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2826 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04149 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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8 P.M. Farrell family, 151 Eleventh St., Brooklyn. (See schedule.) They had temporarily discontinued the brush making, but sent to a neighbor for materials and posed for me, just as they had been doing it. The little five year old on the right is very deft. Her eyes seemed to be troubling her. Boy on left is a neighbor who makes them too. The ...
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
1 negative
LOT 7481, no. 2827 [P&P] LC-H5- 2827 | LC-DIG-nclc-04150 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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Mrs. Tony Racioppo, 260 Elizabeth St., N.Y. 1st floor rear, finishing pants in dirty tenement home. Althou[gh] it is a licensed house, the whole place is very much run down. The ahllway [i.e., hallway] is in the same condition as that one at 266 Elizabeth (see photo). Baby had bad cough. Mother said recovering from measles. Location: New York, New York (State)
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2828 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04151 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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Brush-making late at night. Photo taken at 9:00 P.M., and they work later. Girls are 12 and 14 years old and go to school working in the morning before school and at night after studying is finished. Mother said, "It is better for children to learn something useful to do." The three average one dozen brushes a day. (30 cents.) One of the girls ...
1912 February 5. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2829 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04152 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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Tired woman with heavy load of home-work. Lafayette St., near Astor Place. Location: New York, New York (State)
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2830 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04153 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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Man loaded down with heavy bundle of vests that he had been carrying for many blocks, stopping to rest, occasionally, when he would drop the bundle down onto whatever boxes or railings were available, (even tho[ugh] they were dirty). Location: [New York, New York (State)].
[1912 February] | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2831 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04154 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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Old man carrying garments, Delaney St., N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2832 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04155 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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The bundles of clothing are often much heavier than they appear. (See her face.) East Side, N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2833 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04156 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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Noon. Girl entering the factory door, 526 W. Broadway, with artificial flowers made at home. Location: New York, New York (State)
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2834 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04157 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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On the Bowery. Location: New York, New York (State)
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2835 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04158 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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Woman carrying heavy bundle of clothing to be finished at home. Near Astor Place, N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2836 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04159 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
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233 E. 107th St., N.Y. Rent sign states that these are "Eleganti Apartmenti." License was recently revoked and, after that, our investigator found eight families doing home-work there. It is in miserable shape. Location: New York, New York (State)
1912 February. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7481, no. 2837 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-04160 (color digital file from b&w original print)
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