Lewis Hine Photographs from 1911

Ben Key, a fifteen year old messenger in Tampa, Florida.…

Florida, Tampa

Some of the cartoners, not the youngest, at Seacoast…

Maine, Eastport

Lewis Grace, 68 Acushnet Ave. Probably 14. Works in…

Massachusetts, New Bedford

The three boys in centre want to work in Berkshire Mills,…

Massachusetts, Adams

A modest young French girl of 13 years. Spinner in the…

Massachusetts, Winchendon

Nearly the entire force, Yooona [i.e., Yocona] Mills, Water…

Mississippi, Water Valley

Nearly the entire force, Yooona [i.e., Yocona] Mills, Water…

Mississippi, Water Valley

Nearly the entire force, Yooona [i.e., Yocona] Mills, Water…

Mississippi, Water Valley

Postal Telegraph boy, Danville, Va. That night he refused…

Danville, Virginia

Danville Messengers. The smallest boy, Western Union No. 5…

Danville, Virginia

Comparison of ages: On right end is Mary Deschene, admitted…

Massachusetts, Winchendon

At side of mill gate (western gate beside office) Manuel…

Massachusetts, New Bedford

Comparison of Baptisimal Record and Age Certificate of…

Pennsylvania

Adrienne Pagnette, an adolescent French illiterate, speaks…

Massachusetts, Winchendon

Family of Adrienne Pagnette: The three standing in front…

Massachusetts, Winchendon

Group in front of Office Steps. Boy on left end (in front)…

Massachusetts, Chicopee

[Smallest is Anatole Gernon, Maple St. Apparently 11 or 12…

Massachusetts, Winchendon

[Worker in Ayer Mill?]. Location: [Lawrence, Massachusetts]

Massachusetts, Lawrence

[The Dependent Widower]. Location: [Meridian, Mississippi]

Mississippi, Meridian

[Mamie La Barge. Location: Winchendon, Massachusetts

Winchendon, Massachusetts

[Elizabeth Demarais [i.e., Demaris?], 13 years old. A…

Winchendon, Massachusetts

[Shots at the young workers going to Ayer Mill, 6:30 to 7…

Lawrence, Massachusetts

[Mamie La Barge at her Machine. Under legal age.] …

Winchendon, Massachusetts

[Dosilav Loselle, 6 Gardner Rd. (At his Machine) Young band…

Massachusetts, Chicopee