11:00 Monday, May 9th, 1910. Newsies at Skeeter's Branch, Jefferson near Franklin. They were all smoking

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11:00 Monday, May 9th, 1910. Newsies at Skeeter's Branch, Jefferson near Franklin. They were all smoking. Location: St. Louis, Missouri., May 9, 1910, Gelatin silver print, x cm (3 9/16 x 4 11/16 in.), Photographs, Lewis Hine (American, 1874–1940), In 1908 Lewis Hine accepted a position as chief investigator and photographer for the National Child Labor Committee (NCLC), a private organization founded in 1904 to promote legislation to protect children from exploitation by American industry

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Size: 4910px × 3712px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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