Joe Mello,62 Grinnell Street,New Bedford,Massachusetts,Lewis Wickes Hine,1911

Title: Joe Mello, 62 Grinnel [i.e., Grinell?] St., New Bedford. Appeared about eight or nine: could not speak English except to tell us that he was a sweeper in the spinning room (two other boys confirmed this); watched him go in at noon and come out at 6 P.M. on Aug. 21, 1911. At the houses his mother gave his name as Jose Mello, ten years old. There was no certificate for this boy at the superintendent's office. Birth records ambiguous. Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1911 August 21.
Notes:
Title from NCLC caption card.
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Mills.
Hine no. 2293.
Subjects:
Boys.
Adults.
Textile mill workers.
Immigrants.
Hours of labor.
United States--Massachusetts--New Bedford.
Photographic prints.
Bookmark /ncl2004001761/PP/
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