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A little cotton mill spinner, December 1908

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464347


Item data

Title

A little cotton mill spinner, December 1908

Collection

Series of photographic documents of social conditions, 1905-1939
Unit II, Child labor in the U. S.: An historical record in pictures, 1905-1930

Names

Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940 (Photographer)
National Child Labor Committee (U.S.) (Sponsor)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1905 - 1934 (Approximate)

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFZ (Hine) 95-35

Subjects

Child labor -- United States
Textile industry -- United States
Girls
Spinning machinery
Lancaster (S.C.)

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Ownership: Transferred from U.S. History Local History and Geneology Division, 1986; Gift of the Russell Sage Foundation Library, 1949.
Content: Forms part of the Lewis Wickes Hine Collection.
Content: Numbered: [1.]-108.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12326660
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG95-F76
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12326668
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dde011f0-c608-012f-5b90-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "A little cotton mill spinner, December 1908" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1905 - 1934. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dde011f0-c608-012f-5b90-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1905 - 1934). A little cotton mill spinner, December 1908 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dde011f0-c608-012f-5b90-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "A little cotton mill spinner, December 1908" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dde011f0-c608-012f-5b90-58d385a7bc34

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