Wylie Mill,Chester,South Carolina,SC,Child Labor,Lewis Wickes Hine,1908

Title: Wylie Mill, Chester, S.C. Boy with calf is Pamento Benson. Raising it for beef. Has worked in mill 2 years. Mr. Benson said, 'Just as soon as the boys get old enough to handle a plow, we go straight back to the farm. Factory is no place for boys.' Next to Pamento is Ray Benson. 'Helper in the mill' Next Clarence Rost, works in mill. Location: Chester, South Carolina.
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1908 November.
Notes:
Title from NCLC caption card.
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Mills.
Hine no. 0317.
Subjects:
Children.
Textile mill workers.
Cows.
Internal migration.
United States--South Carolina--Chester.
Photographic prints.
Bookmark /ncl2004000761/PP/
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