Massachusetts Historic photos, documents, and people

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Drop-wire boys. Granite Mill #2. Noon. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

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Hanging around the saloon - 5 P.M. Location: Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

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The Flint Cotton Mill, Spinning room. Small girls are employed here but not in evidence this noon. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts.

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Adrian Lornager, 8 Bowditch St. (Apparently 13.) Has been sweeper in Grinnell Mill Nearly a year. Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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A young boy, unable to speak a word of English. Working here. A boy said his name is John Krakowski. Location: Chicopee, Massachusetts.

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Smallest boy is Philip Beaulieu, 36 1/2 Perkins St. Works in #2 Spinning Room; been working two months. Location: Salem, Massachusetts.

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Technical High School Cadet drilling. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

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Working boys in foreground. See 4184. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

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Myrtle. A typical sight. Family and neighbors working on tags on door steps of Mrs. ---. See report. Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts.