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One of Mobile's young newsboys who begins work at daybreak. Location: Mobile, Alabama.

Two of the very youngest newsboys I could find in New Orleans. Seven and nine years old. Such little fellows are rare. Location: New Orleans, Louisiana.

One of Dallas' little newsboys. Location: Dallas, Texas.

Newsboys. Location: Utica, New York (State)

Six-year old boy, Louis Shuman, and his 11 year old brother. Dallas Newsboys. The little fellow usually has a brother who makes him do most of the work. Dallas has too many of these little newsies. Location: Dallas, Texas.

Some of Tampa's youngest newsboys, waiting for the evening edition 4 P.M. Location: Tampa, Florida.

One of America's youngest newsboys. 4 years old and regular seller. (See No. 3227). Location: Tampa, Florida.

One of Tampa's young newsboys. Location: Tampa, Florida.

Some of Tampa's youngest newsboys waiting for the evening edition 4 P.M. Location: Tampa, Florida.

Richard Green, (with hat), 5 year old newsie, Richmond, Va. Willie---, who said he was 8. (Compare them.) Many of these little newsboys here. Location: Richmond, Virginia.

Willie Hutchinson, a six year old newsie in Richmond, Va. Many very small newsboys sell here, some in the evening. Location: Richmond, Virginia.

#113 Indianapolis Newsboys waiting for the Base Ball edition, in a Newspaper office. Bad environment. Tough negroes etc. Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.

Some of Newark's small newsboys. Afternoon. Location: Newark, New Jersey.

Some of Newark's small newsboys. Afternoons. Location: Newark, New Jersey.

Some of Newark's small newsboys. Afternoon. Location: Newark, New Jersey.

Some of Newark's small newsboys. Afternoon. Location: Newark, New Jersey.

Sunday noon. Some of the newsboys returning Sunday papers. Many of them had been out since 5 and 6 A.M. Hartford, Conn. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.

The Newsboys Building. Intended to Counteract the Attractions of the street. Location: Boston, Massachusetts.

Name: In the Newsboys Reading Room. Boys seated at tables playing gamers. Boston 1915 Exhibit. Oct. 1909. Location: Boston, Massachusetts.

Sonny and Pete newsboys. One is six years old. They began at 6:00 A.M. Location: San Antonio, Texas.

Hartford newsboys and girls. Girl in middle, Nellis, is 9 years old. See label on photo 640. Caption #640: A 9 year old newsgirl in Hartford, Conn. She sold later than this sometimes. Been selling two years. Location: Hartford, Connecticut.

Waiting For The Signal. Newsboys, starting out with base-ball extra. 5 P.M., Times Star Office. Location: Cincinnati, Ohio.

An Exciting Moment. Newsboys' Picnic, Cincinnati. Location: Cincinnati, Ohio.

Group of Newsboys on Frankfort Street near World Building. Witness, Fred McMurrry. Location: New York, New York (State) / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.