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Stealing coal from railroad coal-yard. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

coal mining

Stealing coal from railroad coal-yard. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

coal mining

Street scenes. Delivery boy. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Street scenes. Delivery boy. Location: Boston, Massachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

Edward McGurin, 14 years old. Wringing curtains at Boutwell, Fairclough & Gold, 274 Summer Street Extension. Mr. Fitzgerald, Manager. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Florence Anderson, 15 years old. Folding curtains at Boutwell, Fairclough & Gold, 274 Summer Street Extension. Mr. Fitzgerald, Manager. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Sadie McGurin, 15 years old. Pressing curtains at Boutwell, Fairclough & Gold. 274 Summer Street Extension. Lewis W. Hine. (Mr. Fitzgerald, Manager.) Location: Boston, Massachusetts.

Gertrude Belier, 15 years old. Hemming curtains on machine at Boutwell, Fairclough & Gold, 274 Summer Street Extension. Mr. Fitzgerald, Manager. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Bessie Blitch, 15 years old. Sewing curtains on machine at Boutwell, Fairclough & Gold, 274 Summer Street Extension. Lewis W. Hine. (Mr. Fitzgerald, Manager.) Location: Boston, Massachusetts.

sewing

Helen Whitty (15 years old). Hand drawn work on curtains at Boutwell, Fairclough & Gold, 274 Summer Street Extension. Mr. Fitzgerald, Manager. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

15-year old boy sorting cycas leaves, Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

factory or plant

Girls working at mangle in Bonanno Laundry, 12 Foster Wharf. All are 15 years old and go to continuation school. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

15-year old girl folding towels in Bonanno Laundry. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Girls working at mangle in Bonanno Laundry, 12 Foster Wharf. All are 15 years old and go to continuation school. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

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Continuation school girls topping stockings in Ipswich Mills. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Continuation school girls topping stockings in Ipswich Mills. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Continuation school girls looping stocking in Ipswich Mills. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Continuation School group at Ipswich Mills, South Boston, studying textiles. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Continuation School group at Ipswich Mills, South Boston, studying textiles. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

The Herold Farm, near Marlinton, Pocahontas Co., W. Va. One of the most prosperous farmers in the County. Location: Pocahontas County--Marlinton vicinity, West Virginia / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

The Mullens children (& some neighbors) ready for school. See Photo No. 81. Location: Charleston vicinity, West Virginia / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

The "home" of S.R. Reed, They have rented here for several years. Oct. 11, 1921. Location: Sissonville, West Virginia / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Frank Burditt and family. They rent this dilapidated shack and are trying to make a living off the meagre land near by. Location: Sissonville, West Virginia.