Family of Alfred Benoit,191 N Front Street,Bennet Mill,New Bedford,Massachusetts

Title: Slovenly kitchen living-room of family of Alfred Benoit, 191 N. Front St., a sweeper in Bennett Mill; has been there for two months. Mother works in the same mill; father is a canvasser (and shiftless). Said, 'I'm de father of 11 children.' The baby in the girl's arms is one they are keeping for another woman. The mother would not get in the photo. Alfred had bad eyes this morning (influenza apparently) and mop[p]ing them with a filthy rag. One of the little ones had the same trouble. Another had a boil on his face. Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1912 January.
Notes:
Title from NCLC caption card.
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Mills.
Hine no. 2741.
Subjects:
Families.
Children.
Fathers.
Textile mill workers.
Hygiene.
United States--Massachusetts--New Bedford.
Photographic prints.
Bookmark /ncl2004003343/PP/
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