Comparison of Ages. Some of the youngest workers in Roanoke (Va.) Cotton Mills. On right-hand end is seven year old Frank, a helper. Next to him is twelve year old Ronald, a doffer. On his right is Mamie Witt, twelve year old spinner. Girl on her right said fourteen years old, but doubtful. On her right, (with curl on shoulder) is Inex [, Inez] Kennedy, just fourteen. The second girl on her right is probably under fourteen. This is a small mill, running a small force. Abstract: Photographs from the records of the National Child Labor Committee ()

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