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Lewis Hine: Berry Pickers Photographs

42 Lewis Hine photographs of berry pickers, from the Library of Congress archive.

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They will have…, Kentucky, 1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They…

1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They will have…, Kentucky, 1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They…

1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They will have…, Kentucky, 1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They…

1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They will have…, Kentucky, 1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They…

1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They will have…, Kentucky, 1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They…

1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They will have…, Kentucky, 1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They…

1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They will have…, Kentucky, 1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They…

1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They will have…, Kentucky, 1916

[Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They…

1916

[Picking strawberries on Collets farm.]  Location: [Bowling Green…, Kentucky, 1916

[Picking strawberries on Collets farm.] Location: [Bowling…

1916

Gang of older boys working in White's Bog Brown Mills, N.J. Cranberry…, New Jersey, 1910

Gang of older boys working in White's Bog Brown Mills, N.J.…

1910

The Marnielli family. Forsythe's Bog, Turkeytown, near Pemberton,…, New Jersey, 1910

The Marnielli family. Forsythe's Bog, Turkeytown, near…

1910

La Grossa family, 2 children and mother. Forsythe's Bog, Turkeytown,…, New Jersey, 1910

La Grossa family, 2 children and mother. Forsythe's Bog,…

1910

General view of Forsythe's Bog, Turkeytown, near Pemberton, N.J. with…, New Jersey, 1910

General view of Forsythe's Bog, Turkeytown, near Pemberton,…

1910

Marshintonio family. Forsythe's Bog, Turkeytown, near Pemberton, N.J.…, New Jersey, 1910

Marshintonio family. Forsythe's Bog, Turkeytown, near…

1910

General view of White's Bog.  Location: Browns Mills, New Jersey, 1910

General view of White's Bog. Location: Browns Mills, New…

1910

A young berry picker on a Rock Creek farm near Baltimore, Md. …, Maryland, 1909

A young berry picker on a Rock Creek farm near Baltimore,…

1909

Group of Workers on Smart's Bog.  Location: South Carver [vicinity],…, Massachusetts, 1911

Group of Workers on Smart's Bog. Location: South Carver…

1911

Group of workers on Smart's Bog.  Location: South Carver [vicinity],…, Massachusetts, 1911

Group of workers on Smart's Bog. Location: South Carver…

1911

Group of Workers on Smart's Bog.  Location: South Carver [vicinity],…, Massachusetts, 1911

Group of Workers on Smart's Bog. Location: South Carver…

1911

Bertha Brandt, 9 years old. Picks berries on a Rock Creek farm near…, Maryland, 1909

Bertha Brandt, 9 years old. Picks berries on a Rock Creek…

1909

Name: George Sajdak, a Polish boy who picks berries on a Rock Creek…, Maryland, 1909

Name: George Sajdak, a Polish boy who picks berries on a…

1909

Annie Bissie, a little picker in the fields near B[alti]more. (See…, Maryland, 1909

Annie Bissie, a little picker in the fields near…

1909

John Slebzak - see #837.  Location: Baltimore, Maryland, 1909

John Slebzak - see #837. Location: Baltimore, Maryland

1909

Johnnie Goldberg and father on a Rock Creek farm. Boy worked at Young…, Maryland, 1909

Johnnie Goldberg and father on a Rock Creek farm. Boy…

1909

A young berry picker on Bottomley's farm, near Baltimore, Md. She…, Maryland, 1909

A young berry picker on Bottomley's farm, near Baltimore,…

1909

Laura, a nine-year-old berry picker on Rock Creek, near Baltimore,…, Maryland, 1909

Laura, a nine-year-old berry picker on Rock Creek, near…

1909

View of the berry fields near Baltimore, Md. Many girls and boys, old…, Maryland, 1909

View of the berry fields near Baltimore, Md. Many girls and…

1909

Young pickers on Swift's Bog. All working: including baby in…, Massachusetts, 1911

Young pickers on Swift's Bog. All working: including baby…

1911

Young pickers on Swift's Bog. All working. Location: Falmouth…, Massachusetts, 1911

Young pickers on Swift's Bog. All working. Location:…

1911

Belford Coldos, 27 Cannon St., New Bedford, Mass. 8 years old.…, Massachusetts, 1911

Belford Coldos, 27 Cannon St., New Bedford, Mass. 8 years…

1911

Bringing in one measure. Location: Falmouth - Plimmey [?] Bog,…, Massachusetts, 1911

Bringing in one measure. Location: Falmouth - Plimmey [?]…

1911

Carre Maderyos and Joe Sylva. (See preceding labels.) Location:…, Massachusetts, 1911

Carre Maderyos and Joe Sylva. (See preceding labels.)…

1911

Carrie Maderyos ready to pick. Said 12 years old - 2nd year picking.…, Massachusetts, 1911

Carrie Maderyos ready to pick. Said 12 years old - 2nd year…

1911

Joe carrying cranberries. Said 10 years old. Picks also. Location:…, Massachusetts, 1911

Joe carrying cranberries. Said 10 years old. Picks also.…

1911

Lena Rose, 7 years old. Lives East Falmouth. Picks 6 to 9 measures a…, Massachusetts, 1911

Lena Rose, 7 years old. Lives East Falmouth. Picks 6 to 9…

1911

Showing pickers at Swift's Bog. Location: Falmouth [vicinity] -…, Massachusetts, 1911

Showing pickers at Swift's Bog. Location: Falmouth…

1911

Justina, said 7 years old, and Amelia said 9 years old. Working on…, Massachusetts, 1911

Justina, said 7 years old, and Amelia said 9 years old.…

1911

Mary Gomez, 10 years old. Lives Waquoit. Picked 19 pails one day,…, Massachusetts, 1911

Mary Gomez, 10 years old. Lives Waquoit. Picked 19 pails…

1911

Girl who said she was 11 picking and carrying cranberries. Location:…, Massachusetts, 1911

Girl who said she was 11 picking and carrying cranberries.…

1911

Abbe, said 10 years old who picks 10 pails a day. Also two young…, Massachusetts, 1911

Abbe, said 10 years old who picks 10 pails a day. Also two…

1911

Walter Silva. Said 10 years old. Picks 3 or 4 pails a day. Location:…, Massachusetts, 1911

Walter Silva. Said 10 years old. Picks 3 or 4 pails a day.…

1911

Celia Perry. A young picker living in Rochester, Mass. Rochester…, Massachusetts, 1911

Celia Perry. A young picker living in Rochester, Mass.…

1911

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