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5:30 A.M. Emma and her brother starting out to sell and peddle before school. They sell after school and on Saturday and Sunday also. Albert is 10 years old and been at it 1 year. Emma is 11 years old. She and Paul have been at it 2 years. Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0588 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03229 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
8 A.M. A cold and windy day. Small boy, Paul Zozzaro, 9 years old, begins at 7 A.M. daily. Then goes to school. Sells after school until 6 P.M. and later. Older brother, Tony, gets up at 5 every morning and sells before school. Then after school again. Hartford, Conn. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0589 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03230 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
10 year old girl who peddles papers. Been at it 1 year. Bridgeport, Conn. Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0590 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03231 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Mery Horn, a hunchback. The doctor told her it was a severe case and was being aggravated by the heavy load of papers she carried and so she must stop. She replied "But I need the spending money. I have to go to shows." Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0591 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03232 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
8:00 P.M. Flashlight photo of messengers absorbed in their usual Poker game in the "Den of the Terrible Nine" (the waiting room for Wes. Union Messengers, Hartford, Conn.) They play for money. Some lose a whole month's wages in a day and then are afraid to go home. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
1 negative
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0592 [P&P] LC-H5- 592 | LC-DIG-nclc-03233 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Early Education. Boy is 12 years old. Been selling for 3 years. Sells until 7 P.M. Hartford, Conn. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0593 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03234 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Girls coming through the alley. The smallest girl has been selling for 2 years. Hartford, Conn. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
1 negative
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0594 [P&P] LC-H5- 594 | LC-DIG-nclc-03235 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
9:30 P.M. A common case of "team work." Smaller boy (Joseph Bishop) goes into [one of the?] saloons and sells his last papers. Then comes out and his brother gives him more. Joseph said, "Drunks are me best customers." "I sell more'n me brudder does." "Dey buy me out so I kin go home." He sells every afternoon and night. Extra late Saturda[y. At] ...
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0595 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03236 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
11 P.M. Messenger boys going home at close of shift. One called away to go with message. Where? Both telegraph offices are almost next door to a caf --boulevard frequented by street walkers and worse? Many of there women parade the streets and the boys meet them constan[t]ly and are called frequently into house of ill repute. Location: New Haven, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0596 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03237 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Newsgirls waiting for papers. Largest girl, Alice Goldman has been selling for 4 years. Newsdealer says she uses viler language than the newsboys do. Besie Goldman and Bessie Brownstein are 9 years old and have been selling about one year. All sell until 7:00 or 7:30 P.M. daily. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0597 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03238 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Have been selling 2 years. Youngest, Yedda Welled, is 11 years old. Next, Rebecca Cohen, is 12. Next, Rebecca Kirwin, is 14. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
1 negative
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0598 [P&P] LC-H5- 598 | LC-DIG-nclc-03239 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
John Pento, 14 years old, has been selling for 7 years. Daniel and Angelo, are his twin brothers. They are 7 years old and been selling one year. Sell until 8 P.M. some nights. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0599 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03240 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
9:00 P.M. March 4, 1909. Hartford, Conn. Group of newsies still selling although it was bitter cold and blizzardy. Smallest chap was 8 years old. The boys said he has been selling for 3 years. Boy next him (and) has been selling 4 years (called Bologna). Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March 4. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0600 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03241 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Miss Mry Graham Jones of the Social Settlement, Hartford, Conn. and few of the newsboys (all 10 years old and younger) that she invited to a Sunday afternoon party. In 2 days she secured the names of 39 newsboys and girls 10 and under. There are more in Hartford. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0601 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03242 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Tommy De Lucco 9 years old, newsie. Been selling 2 years. Sells until 8 P.M. at times. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0603 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03244 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Sunday morning, March 7, 1909. Morris Hurowitz, 10 years old. Been selling 2 years. Sells Saturday until 8 P.M. Starts out again Sunday at 7 A.M. Sells 25 or more Sunday papers. Is a bright business-like chap, but shows signs of nervousness, (eye twitching, etc.) See photo 608. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March 7. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0604 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03245 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Small Hartford newsboys. Some are 7 and 8 years old. Many more as small. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0605 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03246 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Matro Starola 8 years old. Hartford, Conn. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
[1909] March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0606 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03247 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
Hartford Newsgirls. Tallest, Celia Barr, has been selling 2 years. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0607 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03248 (color digital file from b&w original print) -
[Sunday morning, March 7, 1909. Morris Hurowitz, 10 years old. Been selling 2 years. Sells Saturday until 8 P.M. Starts out again Sunday at 7 A.M. Sells 25 or more Sunday papers. Is a bright business-like chap, but shows signs of nervousness, (eye twitching, etc.) photo 608.] Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
1909 March. | 1 photographic print.
LOT 7480, v. 1, no. 0608 [P&P] | LC-DIG-nclc-03249 (color digital file from b&w original print)
