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Sweeps in No. 4: 1912
Submitted by Dave on Wed, 12/31/2008 - 12:05pm.
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January 1912. New Bedford, Massachusetts. "Manuel Soares, 175 Coggeshall Street, works in Bennett Mill. Sweeps in No. 4 spinning room, has been there one year." Photograph and caption by Lewis Wickes Hine. View full size.
Coggeshall Runner
Submitted by MCoes on Wed, 03/25/2009 - 7:45pm.
I pass Mr. Soares' house every day on my way to work, I'll see what it's become.
175 Coggeshall St.
Submitted by timmy on Wed, 12/31/2008 - 11:43pm.
Here's where home sweet home was for young Mr. Soares — only a block away from where an interstate highway is now, and only slightly farther to the Acushnet River:
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