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This boy and brother were picking discarded fruit out of barrels in market near 14th St. N.Y. City. He was also (when apparently unobserved) stealing good fruit from their barrels. Location: New York, New York (State)
N.Y. Newsies. Location: New York, New York (State)
Jo. Lehman, a 7 year old newsboy. 824 Third Ave., N.Y. City. He was selling in this Saloon. I asked him about the badge he was wearing. "Oh! Dat's me bruder's," he said. Location: New York, New York (State)
Newsgirl. Grand Central Depot, N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)
Blind newsman. Opportunities for the Handicapped. Location: New York, New York (State)
Typical A.D.T. Boys. Broadway near 40th St., N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)
Messenger boy and refreshments, Broadway. Location: New York, New York (State)
Large A.D.T. Boy, Park Row, N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)
Messenger, Broadway near 40th St., N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)
Group of Messengers, lower Broadway. Location: New York, New York (State)
Messenger boy, delivering bundles Union Square, N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)
Messenger boys, City Hall Park, N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)
Messenger boys on a hurry (?) call. Union Square, N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)
Mary, 13 years old. Short-sighted girl with glasses working after school on flowers ? with Mrs. Mary - her aunt. 4:30 P.M. Location: New York, New York (State)
4 P.M. John Sachatello, a barber with a steady job helping family make flowers, 302 Mott St. Making "bluettes" at $2.00 a gross. Makes $12.00 to $13.00 a week when all work. Mary 5 yrs. old. Tommy 7 yrs. old. Location: New York, New York (State)
Making mesh ? bags. Location: New York, New York (State).
Woman and children around a table making chains for handbags Location: New York, New York (State)
Mrs. Alfonso Ricca, 71 Sullivan St. 2nd floor back. Making rompers for Campbell Kids (she said). Husband out of work. Location: New York, New York (State)
Italian family living 428 E. 116th St., 2 floor back. They were so illiterate I couldn't get their names. Have been in U.S. only one month. Mother is learning to make lace for factory near by. Location: New York, New York (State)
2 P.M. Workers on gloves, crowded into a small kitchen (photograph very inadequately represents congestion). Dallavalla, 50 McDougal St. Location: New York, New York (State)
8:00 P.M. January 29, 1912. Cardinale family making silk flowers. Father wears a cast. Does not work. (See report on schedule.) Boy, 11 years old, helps some, even at night. 43 Carmine St., N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)
A Night Scene (Photo by 9:00 P.M.) Flower making. Family of Mary Bezzola, 212 Sullivan St., N.Y. George (10 years old) and Levia (9 years old) work until 9:00 P.M. when work is rushing. Location: New York, New York (State)
This is the condition in which I found the lower hall at 266 Elizabeth St., N.Y. 3:00 P.M., February 2, 1912. It is a licensed tenement and finishing of clothes was going on in the homes. Location: New York, New York (State)
Old man carrying garments, Delaney St., N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)