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This is recreation for Jack. See Hine Report, Rural Child Labor, August 1915. Location: Western Massachusetts, Massachusetts

Eight-year old Jack milking the cows. See Hine Report, Rural Child Labor, August 1915. Location: Western Massachusetts, Massachusetts

Eight-year old Jack carrying cans of milk on stone boat. This involves some heavy lifting. See Hine Report, Rural Child Labor, August, 1915. Location: Western Massachusetts, Massachusetts.

Eight-year old Jack carrying cans of milk on stone boat. This involves some heavy lifting. See Hine Report, Rural Child Labor, August 1915. Location: Western Massachusetts, Massachusetts

Eight-year old Jack driving horse rake. A small boy has difficulty keeping his seat on rough ground and this work is more or less dangerous. See Hine Report, Rural Child Labor, August, 1915. Location: Western Massachusetts, Massachusetts.

Eight-year old Jack driving horse rake. A small boy has difficulty keeping his seat on rough ground and this work is more or less dangerous. See Hine Report, Rural Child Labor, August 1915. Location: Western Massachusetts, Massachusetts

Work that Educates.Twelve-year old boy tending chickens with his father, John Spargo. Bennington, Vermont, Aug. 1914. Location: Bennington, Vermont.

Work that Educates. Weeding with his father, John Spargo. Bennington, Vermont, August 1914. Location: Bennington, Vermont.

Six-year old Jo, pulling beets for his parents on a farm near Sterling, Colo. This is very heavy work for such little ones, but many do it. Location: Sterling vicinity, Colorado / Photo by Hine, Oct. 21/15.

Family of John H. Children 8, 10, 13, 15 yrs. old pulling and picking beets on farm at Iliff? Ten members of the family. They will make about $900 this season but have very heavy expenses so will only clear about $200 or $300. Location: Iliff, Colorado.

(See label 4010) Eight-year-old boy tugging at the beets. There is a great deal of physical strain in this work. See Hine report. Location: Sterling vicinity, Colorado / Photo by Hine., Oct. 22/15.

Jo Wohn, ten-year-old topper in beet field near Sterling, Colorado. He works from 6 A.M. to 6:30 P.M., with about half an hour for lunch. Location: Sterling vicinity, Colorado / Photo by Hine, Oct. 22/15.

Katie Wohn, twelve-year-old topper. Said she cut a hole in her leg recently with the hook on the end of the knife. See Hine report. Photo Oct. 22/15. Location: Sterling vicinity, Colorado.

Wohn family, near Sterling Colo. See photos and labels preceding. Location: Sterling vicinity, Colorado.

Seven-year-old Maggie Wohn pulls and piles the beets. See preceding photos. Location: Sterling vicinity, Colorado.

Seven-year-old Maggie Wohn pulls and piles the beets. See preceding photos. Location: Sterling vicinity, Colorado.

8 and 10 year old children of Walker family pulling and pilling beets. See 4018. Location: Sterling vicinity, Colorado.

Missing. Pulling beets. Location: Colorado?

Nine-year old Pauline Reiber topping beets, a dangerous and hard job for such a child. Location: Sterling vicinity, Colorado / Photo by Hine, Oct. 23/15.

Shack in which the Reibers live, 10 x 15 ft. with a small shed attached. See other photos. Location: Sterling vicinity, Colorado.

Calvin Humphrey family. See cards of Estelle and Felix, also report. Location: Elizabethtown vicinity, Kentucky / L.W. Hine.

Calvin Humphrey family. See cards of Estelle and Felix, also report. L.W. Hine Location: Elizabethtown vicinity, Kentucky.

Series showing the day's work of Estelle and Felix Humphrey. See card reports of same. Location: Elizabethtown vicinity, Kentucky / L.W. Hine.

Series showing the day's work of Estelle and Felix Humphrey. See card reports of same. L.W. Hine Location: Elizabethtown vicinity, Kentucky.