Highland Park Mill,Charlotte,North Carolina,Child Labor,Lewis Lewis Hine,1909

Title: A few of the hands on the night shift in Highland Park Mill No. 3, Charlotte, N.C. 10:30 P.M. January 7/09. 100 hands in all. Ten children as small as smallest in photo to some smaller. One chap (48 in. high) was kept out of photo. Looked 9 years old. Boy on right hand and (by barrel) has been in mill work 9 years ; half of it at night. said 'Rather work nights.' Boss of spinning room began at 8 years and is now 30. Location: Charlotte, North Carolina.
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1909 January 7.
Notes:
Title from NCLC caption card.
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Mills.
Hine no. 0484.
Words 'at night' are underlined.
Subjects:
Night work.
Children.
Men.
Textile mill workers.
United States--North Carolina--Charlotte.
Photographic prints.
Bookmark /ncl2004001384/PP/
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