Here's another set of Lewis Hine's photos of mill workers - mostly of child laborers. The superintendent and one of the spinners, Cata...
During the 1930's, Harold Costain visited the Esmond Textile mills in Esmond, Rhode Island on assignment to photograph a purportedly thriving American textile ...
Mill Workers: Girls working in Springstein Mills, Chester, South Carolina. Zetella Gallman (by window) has worked 2 years. Both girls in middle said they had been in mill 8 years, 1908 Child Labor
A young Alabama boy born in the late 1800s and nicknamed Shorpy is one of the most recognizable faces of the movement to abolish child labor at the beginning of the 20th century.
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The following pictures are taken from J. White, The Limits of Trade Union Militancy: The Lancashire Textile Workers, 1910-1914 (London: Greenwoodpress, 1978) and are the work of the author.
Notes: Located on Black Lick Creek at Vitondale, Cambria County (Pa.). Very little of historical value is available except that the furnace was built by Ritter and was abandoned in 1863. Since the furnace used the same hot blast that was used at the Mill Creek furnace, it probably was built in the same period of 1837. Preferred Citation: The Swigart-Shedd family collection on Pennsylvania iron furnaces, 1845-1991, Historical Collections and Labor Archives, Special Collections Library, University Libraries, Pennsylvania State University. Repository: Penn State Special Collections, University Park, PA, USA.
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Preferred Citation: The Swigart-Shedd family collection on Pennsylvania iron furnaces, 1845-1991, Historical Collections and Labor Archives, Special Collections Library, University Libraries, Pennsylvania State University. Repository: Penn State Special Collections, University Park, PA, USA.
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