Newkirk children picking blackberries,Clark County,Kentucky,Lewis Wickes Hine

Title: Newkirk children picking blackberries. Father, Hildred Newkirk. Willie, 15 years, Catherine 13 years, Clarence, 10 years and Sam, 8 years. Will start school (Indian Field) soon. Mother said: 'They haint got money fer books so they have to git a little from the berryin'.' Some families nearby earn considerable money at this work. Teacher of Rabittown School said most of her absences have been due to picking berries. Location: Clark County, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1916 August 7.
Notes:
Title from NCLC caption card.
In album: Agriculture.
Hine no. 4405.
'Div. 3' recorded on caption card as part of the geographic location; probably refers to a school district.
Subjects:
Boys.
Girls.
Berry pickers.
School attendance.
United States--Kentucky--Clark County.
Photographic prints.
Bookmark /ncl2004004729/PP/
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