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The central boy is 9 years old - one is 11. Turners in Rome (Ga.) Hosiery Mill. Location: Rome, Georgia.

Housing conditions, Lindale, Ga. Not a thing neglected, except the child. Massachusetts Mills. Location: Lindale, Georgia.

Tarlten ? Gree, Lindale, Ga. Began at 10 years old in Massachusetts Mills. (Is now 13.) Doffs in Spinning Room #2. See also photos in the mill. Location: Lindale, Georgia.

Topper at her machine, Walker County Hosiery Mills, Lafayette Ga. Location: Lafayette, Georgia.

All are workers in Walker County Hosiery Mills, Lafayette, Ga. Location: Lafayette, Georgia.

All these are workers in the Cherokee Hosiery Mill, Rome, Ga. Noon, April 10, 1913. The youngest are turners and loopers. Other Hosiery Mills around here employ children of 8 and 9 years. Some of these appear to be as young. Location: Rome, Georgia.

Ada Griffith, a very young spinner in Massachusetts Mills, Lindale, Ga. Runs 4 sides. Apparently under 12. Location: Lindale, Georgia.

Luther Dories. Been doffing some months in Spinning Room #2. Massachusetts Mills, Lindale, Ga. Said 12 years old, but very doubtful. Father and brother work. Location: Lindale, Georgia.

Luther Dories. Been doffing some months in Spinning Room #2, Massachusetts Mills, Lindale, Ga. Said 12 years old, but very doubtful. Father and brother work. Location: Lindale, Georgia.

Young doffer boy at machine in Massachusetts Mills, Lindale, Ga. Location: Lindale, Georgia.

Jo Bradford, 405 Park Street, Lindale, Ga. Worked in Massachusetts Mills when 10 years old. Insurance record shows him 11 now. Works in the weave shop. No need, apparently, as father and 5 children are in the mill. Location: Lindale, Georgia.

Homer Page, 305 Grovo Street, Lindale, Ga. Began at 10 years in Massachusetts Mills, doffing, (2 years ago). See noon photos in the mill. Location: Lindale, Georgia.

Gladys Goodrum, 116 Short Street, Columbus, Ga. Said 12 years old. Seen working nearly one year as looper in Massey Hosiery Mill. Makes $9. a week sometimes. Location: Columbus, Gerogia.

Knitters in Massey Hosiery Mills, Columbus, Ga. Others smaller, there. Location: Columbus, Georgia.

Group of workers in a Ga. hosiery mill. Location: Georgia.

A 12 year old girl who had been working in Weave room of Consolidated Duck Mill, La Grange, Ga., for one year and helping to support a father who works when sober. Location: La Grange, Georgia.

A 12 year old girl who has been working in Weave room of Condolidated i.e., Consolidated Duck Mills, La Grange, Ga., for one year, and helping to support a father who works when sober. Location: La Grange, Georgia.

A 12 year old girl who has been working in Weave room of Conslidated i.e., Consolidated Duck Mills, La Grange, Ga., for one year and helping to support a father who works when sober. Location: La Grange, Georgia.

A young sweeper in Conslidated i.e., Consolidated Duck Mills, La Grange, Ga. Location: La Grange, Georgia.

Group of workers in Perkins Hosiery Mill, Columbus, Ga. Not many very young children here. Dozens of them in the adjoining mill. Location: Columbus, Georgia.

Group of workers in Massey Hosiery Mill, Columbus, Ga. See other photos and labels. Location: Columbus, Georgia.

Dinner Toters, Columbus, Ga. Location: Columbus, Georgia.

"Spider" Estes, fourteen year old doffer, been working in Guadalupe Valley Cotton Mills, one year. Violation of the law. Location: Cuero, Texas.

"Spider" Estes, fourteen year old doffer. Been working in Guadalupe Valley Cotton Mills one year. Violation of the law. Location: Cuero, Texas.