Girls working in Springstein Mills, Chester, South Carolina. Zetella Gallman (by window) has worked 2 years. Both girls in middle said they had been in mill 8 years, 1908
Group of card-room hands in Richmond Spinning Mills. Smallest girl in the middle is a doffer. Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1910
Group of girls and women working in Aragon Mill, Rock Hill, South Carolina, 1912
Group of workers going to work at 6;45 A.M. In Spring Village Mill,
Winchendon, Massachusetts, 1911
Lizzie Davis, smallest, been in mill 2 years. Nettie Arnet, been in mill 8 years.
Monnie McCraney, been in mill 3 years. Vater Arnet, been in mill 8 years.
Mattie Connor, spinners and Winders. Dillon, SC, 1908
Noon hour. All are working here. Newberry, South Carolina, 1908
Operatives in Indianapolis Cotton Mill, noon hour, 1908
Some of doffers and the Superintendent, Catawba Cotton Mill, Newton, NC. Ten small boys and girls about this size out of a force of 40 employees, 1908
Some of the girls working at the Priscilla Knitting Mills, Meridian, Mississippi, 1911
Some of the spinners in Pell City Cotton Mills. Pell City, Alabama, 1910
Sorry that you did not have the opportunities children today have.
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