United States Historic photos, documents, and people

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c/o W.A. Daniel - Route 2 - Woodburn, Ky. Lester Daniel, ... years old and 17-year old cousin stripping tobacco. See Kentucky report and special card. Location: Woodburn, Kentucky

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Dovey Kirkpatrick, 5 years old, picks 15 pounds of cotton a day (average) Mother said: "She jess works fer pleasure." See photos 4555 to 4557. Location: Comanche County, Oklahoma

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Callie Campbell, 11 years old, picks 75 to 125 pounds of cotton a day, and totes 50 pounds of it when sack gets full. "No, I don't like it very much." Lewis W. Hine. See 4590. See W.H. Swift Report. L

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Stoking the furnace in the power-house. Pauls Valley Training School. The boy was very proud of his job. See 4833-4842. Location: Pauls Valley, Oklahoma / L

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Girls worming tobacco. Myrtle 10, Zelina 12 and Florence 13 years old. Brother 14 and sister 16. Father, John Richard rents farm near Centre School. Location: Nicholas County, Kentucky

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Jo Oliphant, R.D. 3, Bowling Green, holding stick for tobacco cutters on father's farm. "I go to school some and am out some." Plano School. Location: Warren County--Bowling Green, Kentucky

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Utopia School opened September 5th. Census 58, enrollment 24, attendance 18; more after tobacco work is over. Location: Henderson County, Kentucky / Lewis W

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Girls worming tobacco. Myrtle 10, Zelina 12 and Florence 13 years old. Brother 14 and sister 16. Father, John Richard rents farm near Centre School. Location: Nicholas County, Kentucky

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Jo Oliphant, R.D. 3, Bowling Green, holding stick for tobacco cutters on father's farm. "I go to school some and am out some." Plano School. Location: Warren County--Bowling Green, Kentucky