Lahnert Boy,Fort Collins,Colorado,Beet Worker,Farm Life,Lewis Wickes Hine,1915

Title: 12 year old Lahnert boy, near Ft. Collins, Colo., topping beets. The father, mother, and two boys (9 and 12 yrs.) expect to make $700 in about 2 months time in the beet work. 'The boys can keep up with me all right, and all day long,' the father said. Begin at 6 A.M. and work until 6 P.M. with hour off at noon. Several smaller children not work. See Hine Report for studies of amount of work done by these and other children. Oct. 30/15. Location: Ft. Collins [vicinity], Colorado / Photo by Hine.
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1915 October 30.
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.
Notes:
Title from NCLC caption card.
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Agriculture.
Hine no. 4037.
The words 'amount' and 'work' are underlined on the caption card.
Subjects:
Boys.
Agricultural laborers.
Sugar industry.
Beets.
Croplands.
Machetes.
United States--Colorado--Fort Collins.
Glass negatives.
Photographic prints.
Bookmark /ncl2004004248/PP/
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