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1911: The knife-wielding child workers of Maine's sardine canneries
   "Minnie Thomas, 9 years old, showing average size of sardine knife used in cutting. Some of the children used a knife as large as this. Minnie works regularly in Seacoast Canning Co., Factory #7, mostly in the packing room, and when very busy works nights. Cuts some, also cartons. She says she earns $2.00 some days, packing." Image: Library of Congress In 1908, New York sociologist and photographer Lewis Hine was hired by the National child Labor Committee to document the exploitation and working conditions of underage laborers around the United States Hine crisscrossed the country, skirting around watchful employers to photograph and interview thousands of children in different industries and settings, from rural miners to urban bike messengers and newsies. Read more... More about Fish, Children, Child Labor, Maine, and History ??????? ??????: 1911: The knife-wielding child workers of Maine's sardine canneries || ??????: rss || ??????: اسم منتداك
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