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Noon recreation. Danville Cigarette Factory. Location: Danville, Virginia.

factory or plant

Some of the young boys who are rollers and bunch-breakers in Danville Cigarette Factory. The very smallest ones avoided the camera. One of them asked me if the camera told their ages. Location: Danville, Virginia.

Some of the young boys who are rollers and bunch-breakers in Danville Cigarette Factory. The very smallest ones avoided the camera. One of them asked me if the camera told their ages. Location: Danville, Virginia.

Some of the young girls who roll cigarettes in the Danville (Va.) Cigarette Factory. I could not induce the very smallest ones to get into the photos. See other photos taken at noon and in the morning. Location: Danville, Virginia.

Some of the young girls who roll cigarettes in the Danville (Va.) Cigarette Factory. I could not induce the very smallest ones to get into the photos. See other photos taken at noon and in the morning. Location: Danville, Virginia.

When the whistle blows. Closing hour at Danville (Va.) Cigarette Factory. Location: Danville, Virginia.

When the whistle blows. Closing hour at the Danville (Va.) Cigarette Factory. Location: Danville, Virginia.

When the whistle blows. Closing hour at the Danville (Va.) Cigarette Factory. Location: Danville, Virginia.

When the whistle blows. Closing hour at the Danville (Va.) Cigarette Factory. Location: Danville, Virginia.

When the whistle blows. Closing hour at the Danville (Va.) Cigarette Factory. Location: Danville, Virginia.

factory or plant

These were all working in the Century Cotton Mill, South Boston, Va., and the mill was running a very small force. One of the small boys belongs to family shown in photo 2206. Location: South Boston, Virginia.

Willie Hutchinson, a six year old newsie in Richmond, Va. Many very small newsboys sell here, some in the evening. Location: Richmond, Virginia.

Willie ---, a Richmond, Va. newsboy. Told me first he was 8, then admitted 7, and finally 6 years old. Compare 5 year old with him in photo 2210B. Location: Richmond, Virginia.

Willie ---, a Richmond Va., newsboy. Told me first that he was 8, then admitted 7, and finally 6 years old. Compare 5 year old with him in photo 2210B. Location: Richmond, Virginia.

Richard Green, (with hat), 5 year old newsie, Richmond, Va. Willie---, who said he was 8. (Compare them.) Many of these little newsboys here. Location: Richmond, Virginia.

These were all of the small boys I found working at the Suffolk (Va.) Knitting Mills, the day I was there. One of the smallest boys had been working there for two years. Not many under fourteen. Location: Suffolk, Virginia.

Adolescent spinners in the Suffolk (Va.) Knitting Mills. One of these, fourteen years old, said she had been working here, off and on, for four years, and earns about one dollar a day now. Location: Suffolk, Virginia.

Group of workers at the Suffolk (Va.) Knitting Mills. Location: Suffolk, Virginia.

Shots of the young workers going in to Ayer Mill, 6:30 to 7 A.M., Sept. 11, 1911. All work. Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts.

Shots of the young workers going in to the Ayer Mill, 6:30 to 7 A.M. All work. Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts.

As the whistle blew at the Tidewater Knitting Mill, Portsmouth Va. I went through the mill several times while they were working and saw a number of boys and girls that were surely under 14. Location: Portsmouth, Virginia.

Norfolk newsies. Many very small boys sell papers in the Virginia cities. Location: Norfolk, Virginia.

Group of Western Union Messengers in Norfolk, Va. See also photo 2232, 2258, and report on Va. messengers. Location: Norfolk, Virginia.

Dominick, a young Norfolk newsboy. There are too many youngsters selling papers in the Virginia Cities. Location: Norfolk, Virginia.