Beaumont Mills,Spartanburg,South Carolina,Lewis Wickes Hine,Child Labor,1912

Title: Bob Cook. Works in the Beaumont Mills, Spartenberg [sic], S.C. The youngest boy on the right hand end is Bob Cook works in spinning room #2. Said he had been working about a year. Began at 35 cents a day, now makes 50 cents. Their family bible gave his birthday June 25, 1901, making him 10 years old. Small boy on left end Emmett Capps been doffing one year. Doesn't seem to be 12 years old. The other boys are questionable. Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1912 May.
Notes:
Title from NCLC caption card.
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Mills.
Hine no. 2999.
Subjects:
Boys.
Textile mill workers.
United States--South Carolina--Spartanburg.
Photographic prints.
Bookmark /ncl2004003623/PP/
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