West Point,Mississippi,Textile Mill Workers,Lewis Wickes Hine,May 1911

Title: Mrs. Streety (a widow) and family. West Point, Miss. The four children on the ground work in the mill. Oldest makes 90 cents a day, - the next, 70 cents, - the boy 30 cents, ('He's slow,' they said.) and Eva makes 28 cents a day. Eva is learning to spin. Can run two sides soon. She is 12 now (which is doubtful) but said that she learned [to] spin before she was 12. Location: West Point, Mississippi.
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1911 May.
Notes:
Title from NCLC caption card.
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Mills.
Hine no. 2133.
Subjects:
Children.
Women.
Families.
Widows.
Textile mill workers.
United States--Mississippi--West Point.
Photographic prints.
Bookmark /ncl2004002859/PP/
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