Plimmey Bog,Falmouth,Massachusetts,Berry Pickers,Child Labor,Teixiera Family

Title: Teixiera family, 50 Lombardt St., New Bedford. Mary J., 11 years; Manuel 10 years. Mother and these two children pick 40 measures a day at 7 cents a measure. See scoops and pail in foreground. There were two out of eighteen workers apparently under 12 and they expected to work several weeks more--losing some weeks of schooling. Location: Falmouth - Plimmey [?] Bog, Massachusetts.
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1911 September.
Notes:
Title from NCLC caption card.
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Agriculture.
Hine no. 2573.
Subjects:
Children.
Women.
Berry pickers.
Migrant agricultural laborers.
Cranberries.
Agricultural equipment.
School attendance.
United States--Massachusetts--Falmouth - Plimmey Bog.
Photographic prints.
Bookmark /ncl2004001313/PP/
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