Maine Historic photos, documents, and people

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6 P.M. April 23,1909. Two of the youngest workers in Bates Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. Have worked there 8 years. Location: Lewiston, Maine.

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Three young cartoners working in Seacoast Canning Co., Factory #4. Others still younger. See report. Location: Eastport, Maine.

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Richard Mills, 8 years old, showing a severely cut finger. Is a cutter in Eastport, Me., canneries. Location: Eastport, Maine.

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One of the boys working in Bates Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. Been there 3 years. Cannot speak English. Location: Lewiston, Maine.

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Three young cutters who work in Seacoast Canning Co., Factory #4. Ages 10 to 12. Work regularly. Location: Eastport, Maine.

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Some of the cartoners, not the youngest, at Seacoast Canning Co., Factory #2. (See Hine report.) Location: Eastport, Maine.

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6 P.M. April 23, 1909. A sweeper in the Hill Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. I saw him working inside. Location: Lewiston, Maine.

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6 A.M. April 24, 1909. One of the many young girls working in Bates Mfg. Co., Lewiston, Me. Location: Lewiston, Maine.

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Civil Air Patrol Base, Bar Harbor, Maine. Ground crew making a routine overhaul of a patrol plane, Coastal Patrol #20