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Big Wheel in Waco: 1913
Submitted by Dave on Mon, 06/11/2007 - 12:57pm.
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Waco, Texas. September 1913. "Messenger boy working for Mackay Telegraph Company. Said fifteen years old. Exposed to Red Light dangers." View full size. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine.
Pipe?
Submitted by John Wafer on Thu, 07/12/2007 - 6:13pm.
He's about 14 and he's smoking a pipe. He's been around the block.
15?
Submitted by Anonymous Tipster on Wed, 06/20/2007 - 8:49pm.
I would guess 12 or 13. Kids had to grow up quickly back then.
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