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Engelse Quakers en tabak planters aende Barbados

Engelse Quakers en tabak planters aende Barbados

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Wij Christina medh Gudz ... - Public domain broadside, Library of Congress

Wij Christina medh Gudz ... - Public domain broadside, Library of Cong...

Svenskt offentligt tryck (WWW) 3304256 Title from beginning of text. Dated and signed at end: Datum Stockholm den 25. octobris anno 1649. Christina. Place of printing and name of printer from SOT. Ornamental in... More

[Four people working with harvested tobacco in shed]

[Four people working with harvested tobacco in shed]

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M.S. Mepham Bro & Co nos. 63 & 65 Locust St. Saint Louis Mo. P.S. Duval & Son Lith. Philada

M.S. Mepham Bro & Co nos. 63 & 65 Locust St. Saint Louis Mo. P.S. Duva...

Print shows a street view of the "Sun Tobacco Works" building showing workmen with horse-drawn carts, barrels, and wheelbarrows, also shows pedestrians and a military officer on horseback at the head of a group... More

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB, Svartbäcksgatan 39, Uppsala före 1914, Henri Ostis Fotografi Atelier

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB, Svartbäcksgatan 39, Uppsala före 1914, H...

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB, Svartbäcksgatan 39, Uppsala före 1914 Public domain photograph of 19th-century Sweden, building, landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB, Svartbäcksgatan 39, Uppsala, före 1914, Henri Ostis Fotografi Atelier

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB, Svartbäcksgatan 39, Uppsala, före 1914, ...

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB, Svartbäcksgatan 39, Uppsala, före 1914

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB, Svartbäcksgatan 39, Uppsala, före 1914, Henri Ostis Fotografi Atelier

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB, Svartbäcksgatan 39, Uppsala, före 1914, ...

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB, Svartbäcksgatan 39, Uppsala, före 1914

Porla brunn, grupp framför byggnaden.

Porla brunn, grupp framför byggnaden.

Porla brunn, grupp framför byggnaden. Public domain photograph, 1900s Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Ye veracious chronicle of Gruff & Pompey in 7 tableaux Donaldson Brothers, Five Points, N.Y

Ye veracious chronicle of Gruff & Pompey in 7 tableaux Donaldson Broth...

Print shows an eight-panel folding comic advertisement for C.A. Jackson & Co. Chewing Tobacco presenting the story of Gruff and Pompey. Pompey, a boot-black, has stolen a plug of "Jacksons Best Chewing Tobacco"... More

A short stop! Smoke the "Capadura" cigar

A short stop! Smoke the "Capadura" cigar

Print shows a baseball player getting hit in the face by a batted baseball, it has knocked off his cap, labeled "Cap-A-Dura", and bloodied his nose. Printed on lower right: Registered by R.C. Brown. Printed on... More

Captain John Smith Cigarette Card

Captain John Smith Cigarette Card

Print shows Captain John Smith, bust portrait, facing slightly right, in front of a red curtain, which is drawn aside to reveal a painting depicting Pocahontas interceding to save Smith's life. This may be part... More

Arbuckle Bros. Coffee Company - Public domain old map

Arbuckle Bros. Coffee Company - Public domain old map

: tradecards,4350 ( tradecards,4350 ) .. Subject (TGM): Coffee industry; Maps; Tobacco industry; Tobacco plantations; Farms; Tobacco pipes; Statehood;

Louisville, Ky., a tobacco auction

Louisville, Ky., a tobacco auction

Title from jacket. "G 3583" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 34334. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Louisville, Ky., a tobacco auction]

[Louisville, Ky., a tobacco auction]

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Reklamefane for "Strengbergs Cigaretter". Borgensamlingen. Norsk

Reklamefane for "Strengbergs Cigaretter". Borgensamlingen. Norsk

Reklamefane for "Strengbergs Cigaretter" Public domain historical portrait photograph, Scandinavian, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

These are a few selections from Blackwell's Durham farm yard

These are a few selections from Blackwell's Durham farm yard

Print shows a two-panel folding sample sheet of "The Farm Yard", a premium issued by Blackwell's Durham Tobacco Company, Durham, N.C.; depicted are several farm animals, along with a peacock and a calla lily pl... More

[African Americans, mostly women, sorting tobacco at the T. C. Williams & Co., tobacco, Richmond, Virginia]

[African Americans, mostly women, sorting tobacco at the T. C. William...

Title from caption card, with correction from T.B. to T.C. Williams. Images collected by W.E.B. Du Bois and Thomas J. Calloway for the "American Negro Exhibit" at the Paris Exposition of 1900 (Exposition univer... More

Box making in the T. C. Williams & Co., tobacco factory, Richmond, Virginia

Box making in the T. C. Williams & Co., tobacco factory, Richmond, Vir...

Displayed as part of the American Negro exhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900.

Sortering av tobakk for skråtobakkproduksjon hos Tiedemanns Tobaksfabrik.

Sortering av tobakk for skråtobakkproduksjon hos Tiedemanns Tobaksfabr...

Foto fra Tiedemanns reklame- og tobakksmuseum. Samlingen består av gjenstander, fotografier og arkivalia knyttet til J. L. Tiedemanns Tobaksfabrik (etablert 1778). Fabrikken var en sentral og ledende aktør inne... More

Kutting av skråtobakk hos Tiedemanns Tobaksfabrik.

Kutting av skråtobakk hos Tiedemanns Tobaksfabrik.

Foto fra Tiedemanns reklame- og tobakksmuseum. Samlingen består av gjenstander, fotografier og arkivalia knyttet til J. L. Tiedemanns Tobaksfabrik (etablert 1778). Fabrikken var en sentral og ledende aktør inne... More

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB och Liljefors kruthandel, Svartbäcksgatan 37, kvarteret Edda, Uppsala 1900

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB och Liljefors kruthandel, Svartbäcksgatan...

Liljefors kruthandel utvecklades så småningom till företaget Liljefors Sport.

Interiørbilde fra tobakkfabrikk. Flere menn arbeider med tobakk.

Interiørbilde fra tobakkfabrikk. Flere menn arbeider med tobakk.

Foto fra Tiedemanns reklame- og tobakksmuseum. Samlingen består av gjenstander, fotografier og arkivalia knyttet til J. L. Tiedemanns Tobaksfabrik (etablert 1778). Fabrikken var en sentral og ledende aktør inne... More

Produksjon av tobakk hos Tiedemanns Tobaksfabrik.Trolig pipetobakkproduksjon.

Produksjon av tobakk hos Tiedemanns Tobaksfabrik.Trolig pipetobakkprod...

Foto fra Tiedemanns reklame- og tobakksmuseum. Samlingen består av gjenstander, fotografier og arkivalia knyttet til J. L. Tiedemanns Tobaksfabrik (etablert 1778). Fabrikken var en sentral og ledende aktør inne... More

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB, Svartbäcksgatan, kvarteret Edda, Svartbäcken, Uppsala

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB, Svartbäcksgatan, kvarteret Edda, Svartbä...

Nils Noréns Cigarrfabriks AB, Svartbäcksgatan, kvarteret Edda, Svartbäcken, Uppsala

Gruppbild, tio män i en lagerlokal. Möjligen står de vid en tobaksbal. Personerna okända.

Gruppbild, tio män i en lagerlokal. Möjligen står de vid en tobaksbal....

Gruppbild, tio män i en lagerlokal. Möjligen står de vid en tobaksbal. Personerna okända.

Stereoskopi. Arbeidere plukker tobakksplanter, Connecticut, USA.

Stereoskopi. Arbeidere plukker tobakksplanter, Connecticut, USA.

From a series of stereoscopic views - mostly foreign and genre motifs. Images such as these were produced in series by foreign companies and published in many countries with English text, such as several by H. ... More

Fasadereklame for Flag sigaretter.

Fasadereklame for Flag sigaretter.

Foto fra Tiedemanns reklame- og tobakksmuseum. Samlingen består av gjenstander, fotografier og arkivalia knyttet til J. L. Tiedemanns Tobaksfabrik (etablert 1778). Fabrikken var en sentral og ledende aktør inne... More

Pohlig Paper Box Factory, Twenty-fifth & Franklin Streets, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Pohlig Paper Box Factory, Twenty-fifth & Franklin Streets, Richmond, I...

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Alfonso XIII, King, Spain, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Alfonso XIII, King, Spain, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Print shows Alfonso XIII, King of Spain, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing a uniform with sash in the colors of the Spanish flag, possibly at the time of his enthronement, with a crown and coat... More

Tobacco market, Louisville, Ky., A

Tobacco market, Louisville, Ky., A

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A Tobacco market, Louisville, Ky.

A Tobacco market, Louisville, Ky.

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"Oh, Mother, may I go out to swim?" / Frank A. Nankivell 1906.

"Oh, Mother, may I go out to swim?" / Frank A. Nankivell 1906.

Illustration shows Uncle Sam dressed as a woman holding a switch of bound rushes in his left hand, talking to a young girl labeled "Philippines"; they are standing on a beach with the water labeled "Free Trade ... More

A Tobacco warehouse, Louisville, Ky.

A Tobacco warehouse, Louisville, Ky.

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A Tobacco warehouse, Louisville, Ky

A Tobacco warehouse, Louisville, Ky

"G 3610" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019374. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

The hired assassin : the Philippine Tariff bill was killed in the Senate February 26, 1906

The hired assassin : the Philippine Tariff bill was killed in the Sena...

(DLC/PP-1937:0048). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published as cover of: Collier's weekly, vol. 36 (March 24, 1906).

Tobacco market, Louisville, Ky., A

Tobacco market, Louisville, Ky., A

"G 3584" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019372. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

A Tobacco market, Louisville, Ky

A Tobacco market, Louisville, Ky

"G 3586" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019373. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmington, Delaware, noon period, May 24, 1910. Young girls obviously under 14 years of age, who work about 10 hours a day every day except Saturday. Investigator, Edward F. Brown. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Photo by Louis i.e. Lewis W. Hine, May, 1910

Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmi...

Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 1559. Hine no. 1560. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prin... More

Groups of girl workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmington, Delaware, noon period, May 24, 1910. Young girls obviously under 14 years of age, who work about 10 hours a day every day except Saturday. Investigator, Edward F. Brown. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Photo by Louis i.e. Lewis W. Hine, May, 1910

Groups of girl workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmin...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 1559. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmington, Delaware, noon period, May 24, 1910. Young girls obviously under 14 years of age, who work about 10 hours a day every day except Saturday. Investigator, Edward F. Brown]  Location: Wilmington, Delaware / Photo by Louis [i.e. Lewis] W. Hine, May, 1910]

[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmington, Delaware, noon period, May 24, 1910. Young girls obviously under 14 years of age, who work about 10 hours a day every day except Saturday. Investigator, Edward F. Brown].  Location: Wilmington, Delaware / Photo by Louis [i.e. Lewis] W. Hine, May, 1910]

[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmington, Delaware, noon period, May 24, 1910. Young girls obviously under 14 years of age, who work about 10 hours a day every day except Saturday. Investigator, Edward F. Brown].  Location: Wilmington, Delaware / Photo by Louis [i.e. Lewis] W. Hine, May, 1910.

[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Groups of girl workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmington, Delaware, noon period, May 24, 1910. Young girls obviously under 14 years of age, who work about 10 hours a day every day except Saturday. Investigator, Edward F. Brown.  Location: Wilmington, Delaware / Photo by Louis [i.e. Lewis] W. Hine, May, 1910.

Groups of girl workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmington, Delaware, noon period, May 24, 1910. Young girls obviously under 14 years of age, who work about 10 hours a day every day except Saturday. Investigator, Edward F. Brown. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Photo by Louis i.e. Lewis W. Hine, May, 1910

Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmi...

Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 1559. Hine no. 1561. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prin... More

[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmington, Delaware, noon period, May 24, 1910. Young girls obviously under 14 years of age, who work about 10 hours a day every day except Saturday. Investigator, Edward F. Brown.]  Location: Wilmington, Delaware / Photo by Louis [i.e. Lewis] W. Hine, May, 1910]

[Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilm...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmington, Delaware, noon period, May 24, 1910. Young girls obviously under 14 years of age, who work about 10 hours a day every day except Saturday. Investigator, Edward F. Brown Location: Wilmington, Delaware Photo by Louis i.e. Lewis W. Hine, May, 1910

Groups of girls workers at the gate of the American Tobacco Co., Wilmi...

Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 1559. Hine no. 1563. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prin... More

Group of youngest workers in Irby Tobacco Factory, New Orleans. Very few youngsters there, and none under age. Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

Group of youngest workers in Irby Tobacco Factory, New Orleans. Very f...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 3698. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Group of youngest workers in Irby Tobacco Factory, New Orleans. Very few youngsters there, and none under age.  Location: New Orleans, Louisiana.

Group of youngest workers in Irby Tobacco Factory, New Orleans. Very f...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. J.L. Hazel and children stripping tobacco. A very interesting and poorly educated family. See special card and Kentucky report. Location: Bowling Green vicinity, Kentucky. Lewis W. Hine

Mrs. J.L. Hazel and children stripping tobacco. A very interesting and...

In album: Agriculture. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4619. Hine no. 4621. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

Harold, Hugh and Herbert (15 years) Oliphant cutting and suckering tobacco.  Location: Warren County--Bowling Green, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Harold, Hugh and Herbert (15 years) Oliphant cutting and suckering tob...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[B.F. Howell, Route 4, Bowling Green, Ky. and part of his family stripping tobacco. The 8 and 10-year old boys in photo "tie up waste"; his 12-year old boy and 14-year old girl (not in photo but they lose a good deal of schooling for work) are regular strippers. Photo taken during school hours.]  Location: [Bowling Green, Kentucky] / [Lewis W. Hine]

[B.F. Howell, Route 4, Bowling Green, Ky. and part of his family strip...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cutting tobacco on farm of A.G.W. Gish, Route 3, Henderson. Boys 10, 13 and 15 years will all go to Niagara School, Div. 4, Henderson Co., when it opens next week. New building. The 2 younger boys belong to C.M. Gish. Both Gish families own their farms.  Location: Henderson, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Cutting tobacco on farm of A.G.W. Gish, Route 3, Henderson. Boys 10, 1...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tobacco barn, showing how it is dried.  Location: Winchester [vicinity], Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Tobacco barn, showing how it is dried. Location: Winchester [vicinity...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. J.L. Hazel and children stripping tobacco. A very interesting and poorly educated family. See special card and Kentucky report.  Location: Bowling Green [vicinity], Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Mrs. J.L. Hazel and children stripping tobacco. A very interesting and...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Worming tobacco. Part of family of D.K. Pruett who owns a prosperous farm. In foreground is Wyatt Pruett, 14 years old. Goes to Pruett School, Div. 3, Henderson, Ky. There are 4 boys working now. Father is in background.  Location: Hebbardsville [vicinity], Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Worming tobacco. Part of family of D.K. Pruett who owns a prosperous f...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Boy 18 years old and father A.W. Galloway, R. 1, loading tobacco.  Location: Hebbardsville [vicinity], Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Boy 18 years old and father A.W. Galloway, R. 1, loading tobacco. Loc...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

George Barbee, 13 years old hoeing. Lives near Bell School. Location: Nicholas County, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

George Barbee, 13 years old hoeing. Lives near Bell School. Location: ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4514. "Div. 3" recorded on caption card as part of the geographic location; probably refers to a school district. Credit line: National Child Labor ... More

Group gathering tobacco on farm of Daniel Barrett, Spottsville, Ky., Star Route. He is a renter. Boys all belong to other families and will go to Bluff City School, Div. 2, Henderson Co. when work is over. School opened 2 weeks ago, and the boys expect to be out several weeks more. 10-years old boy, Edward Goldsberry carries and drops the sticks. 11-years old Aubrey Hazeland is piling the tobacco (in front). 13-year old Dolph Hazeland piling (behind Aubrey), and 14-years old Willie Goldsberry is spiking the tobacco.  Location: Spottsville, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Group gathering tobacco on farm of Daniel Barrett, Spottsville, Ky., S...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cutting tobacco on farm of A.G.W. Gish, Route 3, Henderson. Boys 10, 13 and 15 years will all go to Niagara School, Div. 4, Henderson Co., when it opens next week. New building. The 2 younger boys belong to C.M. Gish. Both Gish families own their farms. Location: Henderson, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Cutting tobacco on farm of A.G.W. Gish, Route 3, Henderson. Boys 10, 1...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4478. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

The Swimming Hole. Group of boys - 14 to 16 years - just returned from working in tobacco at Southwick, Massachusetts., on Galpin's farm. Location: Westfield, Massachusettsachusetts. Lewis W. Hine

The Swimming Hole. Group of boys - 14 to 16 years - just returned from...

Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4350. Hine no. 4351. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prin... More

[B.F. Howell, Route 4, Bowling Green, Ky. and part of his family stripping tobacco. The 8 and 10-year old boys in photo "tie up waste"; his 12-year old boy and 14-year old girl (not in photo but they lose a good deal of schooling for work) are regular strippers. Photo taken during school hours.]  Location: [Bowling Green, Kentucky] / [Lewis W. Hine]

[B.F. Howell, Route 4, Bowling Green, Ky. and part of his family strip...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Willie Welch, 15 years old, R.D. 3, Box 89, Bowling Green, worming tobacco. Goes to old Union School near Plano (?). Will start school next week (6 weeks late) He works for Jasper Harper, R. 3, Box 90, Bowling Green. Jasper is 21 years old and has 13 acres in tobacco. Gives half the tobacco for rent. Father is a tenant. Location: Warren County, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Willie Welch, 15 years old, R.D. 3, Box 89, Bowling Green, worming tob...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4454. "Div. 5" recorded on caption card as part of the geographic location; probably refers to a school district. Credit line: National Child Labor ... More

Topping tobacco. Roland Lowe, 13 years old in field with two brothers. There are 7 boys and 2 girls in the family, and 4 are in school. Father, Mose Lowe, R. Route 1, Winchester. Children go to Pretty Run School, Div. 2, Clark Co., Ky., but Roland and Bush, 14 years old have not started yet--about 3 weeks after it opened. Father rents this farm of 160 acres. Bush is also topping. Location: Clark Co.--Winchester, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Topping tobacco. Roland Lowe, 13 years old in field with two brothers....

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4393. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

Jo Oliphant, R.D. 3, Bowling Green, holding stick for tobacco cutters on father's farm. "I go to school some and am out some." Plano School.  Location: Warren County--Bowling Green, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Jo Oliphant, R.D. 3, Bowling Green, holding stick for tobacco cutters ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Girls worming tobacco. Myrtle 10, Zelina 12 and Florence 13 years old. Brother 14 and sister 16. Father, John Richard rents farm near Centre School.  Location: Nicholas County, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Girls worming tobacco. Myrtle 10, Zelina 12 and Florence 13 years old....

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[The Swimming Hole. Group of boys - 14 to 16 years - just returned from working in tobacco at Southwick, Massachusetts., on Galpin's farm.]  Location: Westfield, Massachusettsachusetts. / Lewis W. Hine.

[The Swimming Hole. Group of boys - 14 to 16 years - just returned fro...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hauling tobacco.  Location: Hebbardsville [vicinity], Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Hauling tobacco. Location: Hebbardsville [vicinity], Kentucky / Lewis...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

B.F. Howell, Route 4, Bowling Green, Ky. and part of his family stripping tobacco. The 8 and 10-year old boys in photo "tie up waste"; his 12-year old boy and 14-year old girl (not in photo but they lose a good deal of schooling for work) are regular strippers. Photo taken during school hours. Location: Bowling Green, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

B.F. Howell, Route 4, Bowling Green, Ky. and part of his family stripp...

In album: Agriculture. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4612. Hine no. 4616. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General inform... More

[Mrs. J.L. Hazel and children stripping tobacco. A very interesting and poorly educated family. See special card and Kentucky report.]  Location: [Bowling Green vicinity, Kentucky] / [Lewis W. Hine]

[Mrs. J.L. Hazel and children stripping tobacco. A very interesting an...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

5-year old Jack and 13-year old Bitsey are regular workers on their father's farm. Worming and suckering now. Bitsey goes to Wallonia School in Div. 1, Trigg Co. "He worms and he suckers. Quite a worker but he aint old enough to go to school yet." The mother said this about Jack. Father, B.F. Mitchell, Route 1, owns farm. Location: Trigg County--Gracey, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

5-year old Jack and 13-year old Bitsey are regular workers on their fa...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4528. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

Willie Welch, 15 years old, R.D. 3, Box 89, Bowling Green, worming tobacco. Goes to old Union School near Plano (?). Will start school next week (6 weeks late) He works for Jasper Harper, R. 3, Box 90, Bowling Green. Jasper is 21 years old and has 13 acres in tobacco. Gives half the tobacco for rent. Father is a tenant. Location: Warren County, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Willie Welch, 15 years old, R.D. 3, Box 89, Bowling Green, worming tob...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4453. "Div. 5" recorded on caption card as part of the geographic location; probably refers to a school district. Credit line: National Child Labor ... More

5-year old Jack and 13-year old Bitsey are regular workers on their father's farm. Worming and suckering now. Bitsey goes to Wallonia School in Div. 1, Trigg Co. "He worms and he suckers. Quite a worker but he aint old enough to go to school yet." The mother said this about Jack. Father, B.F. Mitchell, Route 1, owns farm. Location: Trigg County--Gracey, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

5-year old Jack and 13-year old Bitsey are regular workers on their fa...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4526. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

Ora Fugate, 10 years old worming tobacco. They said they do not worm in middle of day when hot, but work right through when "suckering." See 4400. Location: Hedges Station, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Ora Fugate, 10 years old worming tobacco. They said they do not worm i...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4401. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

Spiking tobacco on Lowe farm. Roland 13 and Bush 14 years old will go to Pretty Run School in a week or two, when tobacco is all in. It is a school day and school began 2 months ago. Boys say they have been in school some this year.  Location: Clark County--Winchester [vicinity], Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Spiking tobacco on Lowe farm. Roland 13 and Bush 14 years old will go ...

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Home of Ed Bentley family, Route 2, Hebbardsville. Father is up the river cutting logs (is home part of the time) and sister is attending the Zion School. Boys expect to go to Bluff City School, Div. 3, Henderson Co., in about 2 weeks; have lost 2 weeks already. Hayward is 15 years old and Harry is 11. Father rents the farm and has 6 acres in tobacco. No other help.  Location: Hebbardsville, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Home of Ed Bentley family, Route 2, Hebbardsville. Father is up the ri...

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Spiking tobacco on Lowe farm. Roland 13 and Bush 14 years old will go to Pretty Run School in a week or two, when tobacco is all in. It is a school day and school began 2 months ago. Boys say they have been in school some this year.  Location: Clark County--Winchester [vicinity], Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Spiking tobacco on Lowe farm. Roland 13 and Bush 14 years old will go ...

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Willie Fugate cutting tobacco. See 4489.  Location: Hedges Station, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Willie Fugate cutting tobacco. See 4489. Location: Hedges Station, Ke...

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Cutting tobacco on farm of A.G.W. Gish, Route 3, Henderson. Boys 10, 13 and 15 years will all go to Niagara School, Div. 4, Henderson Co., when it opens next week. New building. The 2 younger boys belong to C.M. Gish. Both Gish families own their farms. Location: Henderson, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Cutting tobacco on farm of A.G.W. Gish, Route 3, Henderson. Boys 10, 1...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4477. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

5-year old Jack and 13-year old Bitsey are regular workers on their father's farm. Worming and suckering now. Bitsey goes to Wallonia School in Div. 1, Trigg Co. "He worms and he suckers. Quite a worker but he aint old enough to go to school yet." The mother said this about Jack. Father, B.F. Mitchell, Route 1, owns farm. Location: Trigg County--Gracey, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

5-year old Jack and 13-year old Bitsey are regular workers on their fa...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4530. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

The Swimming Hole. Group of boys - 14 to 16 years - just returned from working in tobacco at Southwick, Massachusetts., on Galpin's farm. Location: Westfield, Massachusettsachusetts. Lewis W. Hine

The Swimming Hole. Group of boys - 14 to 16 years - just returned from...

In album: Miscellaneous. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4350. Hine no. 4352. Caption card includes date "June 21, 1916," but refers to caption for #4350, which gives date "June 28, 1916." Later date ... More

Willie Welch, 15 years old, R.D. 3, Box 89, Bowling Green, worming tobacco. Goes to old Union School near Plano (?). Will start school next week (6 weeks late) He works for Jasper Harper, R. 3, Box 90, Bowling Green. Jasper is 21 years old and has 13 acres in tobacco. Gives half the tobacco for rent. Father is a tenant.  Location: Warren County, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Willie Welch, 15 years old, R.D. 3, Box 89, Bowling Green, worming tob...

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9-year old tobacco worker. Location: Hardin County--Sonora vicinity, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

9-year old tobacco worker. Location: Hardin County--Sonora vicinity, K...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4531. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

Barn of Daniel Barrett and group shown in photos 4464-5-6.  Location: Henderson County--Spottsville, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Barn of Daniel Barrett and group shown in photos 4464-5-6. Location: ...

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Worming and topping tobacco. W.L. Fugate rents farm. Willie, 12 years old and Ora, 10 years old will go to Schoolsville School, Clark Co., Ky., but it has not opened yet.  Location: Hedges Station, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Worming and topping tobacco. W.L. Fugate rents farm. Willie, 12 years ...

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Jo Oliphant, R.D. 3, Bowling Green, holding stick for tobacco cutters on father's farm. "I go to school some and am out some." Plano School. Location: Warren County--Bowling Green, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Jo Oliphant, R.D. 3, Bowling Green, holding stick for tobacco cutters ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4510. "Div. 5" recorded on caption card as part of the geographic location; probably refers to a school district. Credit line: National Child Labor ... More

Worming tobacco. Part of family of D.K. Pruett who owns a prosperous farm. In foreground is Wyatt Pruett, 14 years old. Goes to Pruett School, Div. 3, Henderson, Ky. There are 4 boys working now. Father is in background. Location: Hebbardsville vicinity, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Worming tobacco. Part of family of D.K. Pruett who owns a prosperous f...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4495. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

Ora Fugate, 10 years old worming tobacco. They said they do not worm in middle of day when hot, but work right through when "suckering." See 4400.  Location: Hedges Station, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Ora Fugate, 10 years old worming tobacco. They said they do not worm i...

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Group gathering tobacco on farm of Daniel Barrett, Spottsville, Ky., Star Route. He is a renter. Boys all belong to other families and will go to Bluff City School, Div. 3, Henderson Co., when work is over. School opened 2 weeks ago, and the boys expect to be out several weeks more. 10-year old boy, Edward Goldsberry carries and drops the sticks. 11-year old Aubrey Hazeland is piling the tobacco (in front). 13-year old Dolph Hazeland piling (behind Aubrey), and 14-years old Willie Goldsberry is spiking the tobacco.  Location: Henderson County--Spottsville, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Group gathering tobacco on farm of Daniel Barrett, Spottsville, Ky., S...

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Hayward and Harry Bentley suckering the tobacco. Location: Hebbardsville, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Hayward and Harry Bentley suckering the tobacco. Location: Hebbardsvil...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4470. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

Ora Fugate, 10 years old worming tobacco. They said they do not worm in middle of day when hot, but work right through when "suckering." See 4400.  Location: Hedges Station, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Ora Fugate, 10 years old worming tobacco. They said they do not worm i...

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Home of Ed Bentley family, Route 2, Hebbardsville. Father is up the river cutting logs (is home part of the time) and sister is attending the Zion School. Boys expect to go to Bluff City School, Div. 3, Henderson Co., in about 2 weeks; have lost 2 weeks already. Hayward is 15 years old and Harry is 11. Father rents the farm and has 6 acres in tobacco. No other help. Location: Hebbardsville, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Home of Ed Bentley family, Route 2, Hebbardsville. Father is up the ri...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4469. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

co W.A. Daniel - Route 2 - Woodburn, Ky. Lester Daniel, ... years old and 17-year old cousin stripping tobacco. See Kentucky report and special card. Location: Woodburn, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

co W.A. Daniel - Route 2 - Woodburn, Ky. Lester Daniel, ... years old ...

In album: Agriculture. Title from NCLC caption card for Hine no. 4607. Hine no. 4610. Blank left on caption card for Lester Daniel's age. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congr... More

Girls worming tobacco. Myrtle 10, Zelina 12 and Florence 13 years old. Brother 14 and sister 16. Father, John Richard rents farm near Centre School. Location: Nicholas County, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Girls worming tobacco. Myrtle 10, Zelina 12 and Florence 13 years old....

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4519. "Div. 3" recorded on caption card as part of the geographic location; probably refers to a school district. Credit line: National Child Labor ... More

Charlie Howard, a colored tenant on farm of B.F. Mitchell, R. 1, and his 2 boys. Robbie is 6 and Willie is 11 years old. Worming and suckering tobacco. Father says children will go to Rocky Ridge School when it opens. Location: Trigg County--Gracey, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Charlie Howard, a colored tenant on farm of B.F. Mitchell, R. 1, and h...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4533. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

Group gathering tobacco on farm of Daniel Barrett, Spottsville, Ky., Star Route. He is a renter. Boys all belong to other families and will go to Bluff City School, Div. 3, Henderson Co., when work is over. School opened 2 weeks ago, and the boys expect to be out several weeks more. 10-year old boy, Edward Goldsberry carries and drops the sticks. 11-year old Aubrey Hazeland is piling the tobacco (in front). 13-year old Dolph Hazeland piling (behind Aubrey), and 14-year old Willie Goldsberry is spiking the tobacco.  Location: Henderson County--Spottsville, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Group gathering tobacco on farm of Daniel Barrett, Spottsville, Ky., S...

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Jo Oliphant, R.D. 3, Bowling Green, holding stick for tobacco cutters on father's farm. "I go to school some and am out some." Plano School. Location: Warren County--Bowling Green, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Jo Oliphant, R.D. 3, Bowling Green, holding stick for tobacco cutters ...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4511. "Div. 5" recorded on caption card as part of the geographic location; probably refers to a school district. Credit line: National Child Labor ... More

Topping tobacco. Roland Lowe, 13 years old in field with two brothers. There are 7 boys and 2 girls in the family, and 4 are in school. Father, Mose Lowe, R. Route 1, Winchester. Children go to Pretty Run School, Division 2, Clark Co., Ky., but Roland and Bush, 14 years old have not started yet--about 3 weeks after it opened. Father rents this farm of 160 acres. Bush is also topping. Location: Clark Co.--Winchester, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Topping tobacco. Roland Lowe, 13 years old in field with two brothers....

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4392. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

Topping tobacco. Roland Lowe, 13 years old in field with two brothers. There are 7 boys and 2 girls in the family, and 4 are in school. Father, Mose Lowe, R. Route 1, Winchester. Children go to Pretty Run School, Division 2, Clark Co., Ky., but Roland and Bush, 14 years old have not started yet--about 3 weeks after it opened. Father rents this farm of 160 acres.  Location: Clark Co.--Winchester, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Topping tobacco. Roland Lowe, 13 years old in field with two brothers....

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Group gathering tobacco on farm of Daniel Barrett, Spottsville, Ky., Star Route. He is a renter. Boys all belong to other families and will go to Bluff City School, Div. 2, Henderson Co. when work is over. School opened 2 weeks ago, and the boys expect to be out several weeks more. 10-years old boy, Edward Goldsberry carries and drops the sticks. 11-years old Aubrey Hazeland is piling the tobacco (in front). 13-year old Dolph Hazeland piling (behind Aubrey), and 14-years old Willie Goldsberry is spiking the tobacco. Location: Spottsville, Kentucky Lewis W. Hine

Group gathering tobacco on farm of Daniel Barrett, Spottsville, Ky., S...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Agriculture. Hine no. 4466. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about the Na... More

Willie Welch, 15 years old, R.D. 3, Box 89, Bowling Green, worming tobacco. Goes to old Union School near Plano (?). Will start school next week (6 weeks late) He works for Jasper Harper, R. 3, Box 90, Bowling Green. Jasper is 21 years old and has 13 acres in tobacco. Gives half the tobacco for rent. Father is a tenant.  Location: Warren County, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Willie Welch, 15 years old, R.D. 3, Box 89, Bowling Green, worming tob...

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