Image: Wamsutta-Mill-1912-Hines

Description: Two young male textile operatives at the Wamsutta Cotton Mill, New Bedford, CT, January 1912.
Title: Wamsutta-Mill-1912-Hines
Credit: Photograph by Lewis Hine (1874-1940). Library of Congress National Child Labor Committee Collection. LoC file description follows: Title: Interior Wamsutta Mill, Wilfred Pepin, 42 Bowditch St. (youngest boy, appears 13 yrs. old). Has been working a few weeks in Mule Room #4. *Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts. Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer Date Created/Published: 1912 January. Medium: 1 photographic print. Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-nclc-02458 (color digital file from b&w original print) Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication. Call Number: LOT 7479, v. 4, no. 2722 [P&P] Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA Additional digital editing by Tim Davenport ("Carrite") for Wikipedia, no copyright claimed for the work, file released to the public domain without restriction. .mw-parser-output .imbox{margin:4px 0;border-collapse:collapse;border:3px solid #36c;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .imbox .mbox-text .imbox{margin:0 -0.5em;display:block}.mw-parser-output .imbox-speedy{border:3px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .imbox-delete{border:3px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .imbox-content{border:3px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .imbox-style{border:3px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .imbox-move{border:3px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .imbox-protection{border:3px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .imbox-license{border:3px solid #88a}.mw-parser-output .imbox-featured{border:3px solid #cba135}.mw-parser-output .imbox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.9em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .imbox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .imbox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .imbox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .imbox .mbox-invalid-type{text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .imbox{margin:4px 10%}}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .imbox-speedy{background-color:#310402}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .imbox-speedy{background-color:#310402}}This image is available from the United States Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division under the digital ID nclc.02458 This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Wikipedia:Copyrights for more information.
Author: Lewis Hine (1874-1940).
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: PD
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