Massachusetts Historic photos, documents, and people

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Two 15 year old boys working for Westinghouse Electric Co. - going home at 5 P.M. Location: Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

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General view of the spinning room, Cornell Mill, showing some of the young boys and girls employed there. Cornell Mill. See names on other photo. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts.

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Mike Juriewier, 28 East St. Been working as Creel boy in #8 mill, Ludlow, one year. Very illiterate, wrote his name with great difficulty and poorly. Location: Ludlow, Massachusetts.

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Camille Carmo, Justine Carmo, seven and nine years old. The older one picks about 4 pails a day. Youngest was picking also. Location: Rochester vicinity Eldridge Bog, Massachusetts.

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Camille Carmo, Justine Carmo, seven and nine years old. The older one picks about 4 pails a day. Youngest was picking also. Location: Rochester vicinity Eldridge Bog, Massachusetts.

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Group of workers. The smallest boy in the middle of group is Secondino Libro, 34 Walnut Street. Apparently 10 or 11. Works in No. 4 Spinning room. Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts.

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Group of workers. The smallest boy in the middle of group is Secondino Libro, 34 Walnut Street. Apparently 10 or 11. Works in No. 4 Spinning room. Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts.

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Group of workers. The smallest boy in the middle of group is Secondino Libro, 34 Walnut Street. Apparently 10 or 11. Works in No. 4 Spinning room. Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts.

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Mary Creed, 14 years old. Selling cigars in store of Mrs. Breslin, 817 Harrison Avenue. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.