Photo Record
Metadata
Title |
Maggie Burton, 14 years old. A typical adolescent. Sister to Charley Burton (see large photo # 277). Been Spinning 6 years. Can run 7 sides = 70 cents a day. Does run 5 sides = 50 cents a day. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina. |
Call Number |
P315 |
Photographer |
Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940 |
Digital Link |
Digital Image |
Date |
1908-11 |
Location |
United States -- North Carolina -- Gastonia |
Measurements |
5 X 6.25 in. |
Orientation |
Horizontal |
Process |
gelatin silver prints |
Notes |
Handwritten in pencil on verso: "National Child Labor Committee. 315. Maggie B[long dash] 14 years [?] adolescent. Ben spinning 6 years [?] 70¢ a day [?] 50¢ a day. 315" Bottom left corner missing significant chunk that extends up the left and bottom edges. Both top corners missing. |
Subjects |
Girls; Child laborers; Textile mill workers |
People |
Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940 |
Genre |
Documentary photography |
Collection |
Photographers: Hine, Lewis |
Citation Credit Line |
Cite as: The Photography Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
Copyright |
Contact Special Collections for copyright information |
Year Range from |
1908 |
Year Range to |
1908 |