Saturday, September 1, 2012

1910 LILLIE ROBERTSON SPINNER CENTURY COTTON MILL PHOTO


This photograph shows "Lillie Robertson, a young spinner in Century Cotton Mills, South Boston, Va. Runs four sides. Sister Mamie (with cup) helps her and is ten years old. Baby doesn't work yet. Father works in wagon factory. Cotton Mills work is slack. Location: South Boston, Virginia, June, 1911" Photograph by Lewis Hine.

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