Case of Frank Wiegel,Brooklyn,New York,Henry Bosch Paper Company,Child Labor

Title: [Case of Frank Wiegel, 3916 - # Ave., Brooklyn N.Y., injured after working 18 hours a day. He was injured at 1:55 A.M. January 18, 1914. Age 15 years. Employed by the Henry Bosch Paper Co., makers of wallpaper sample books. On Saturday, or rather Sunday morning at 1:55, Frank must have fallen asleep and in some way he knocked against the controlling pedal, and the next thing he knew his hand was caught in the machine. He sued the Co. for damages and after 2 years' litigation he received an award of $10,000 - $5,000 for each of 2 fingers which were amputated. The lawyer's fee has not yet been decided upon by the court.] Location: [New York--Brooklyn, New York (State)].
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: [1916 January 17]
Notes:
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Miscellaneous.
Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4075.
Hine no. 4076.
Subjects:
Boys.
Child laborers.
Wallpaper industry.
Wounds & injuries.
United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn.
Photographic prints.
Bookmark /ncl2004004439/PP/
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