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Newton Cotton Mills: 1908

December 21, 1908. Newton, North Carolina. "More youngsters in Newton Cotton Mills. Out of 150 employees there were 20 of these boys and girls." Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine. View full size.

December 21, 1908. Newton, North Carolina. "More youngsters in Newton Cotton Mills. Out of 150 employees there were 20 of these boys and girls." Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine. View full size.

 

Baker's Dozen

Do you suppose there was a bully or two in this crowd showing the shy, the timid, the serious, the meek and the strong character of these kids? I'm thinking the third guy from the right with his arms folded across his chest looks pretty intimidating.

Camera shy

compared to some - the little chap peeping round the back of the guy wearing the flat cap just left of centre.

Kilroy was here!

Fourth from the left. He still had a full head of hair.

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