Home of Peter Mazkerthlain, 7 Elizabeth St., Worcester, Mass. Children: 6 yrs., 9 yrs., 11 yrs., 12 yrs. old, working on garter buttons. Mother works too. Make $ to $ a week. Neighbors say she keeps them at work late at night. .

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Working on garter buttons.

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Size: 4500px × 3242px
Location: United States
Photo credit: © Buyenlarge \ UIG / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1912, apartment, buttons, child, cottage, family, garter, immigrants, industry, labor, photographic, tenements