<i>Title:</i> Seen [sic] in Canning factory showing a 7-year old girl who shucks 3 pots of oysters a day. She works regularly, a[n]d her 6-year old brother who helps some. Also a 11-year old boy who does six pots a day. Several others here under 12 years, but there were more last month. Mostly negro workers. The boss said, "We keep only enough whites so we can control the negroes and keep them agoing!" Lowden Canning Co.
<p><i>Abstract:</i> Photographs from the records of the National Child Labor Committee (U.S.)
<i>Physical description:</i> 1 photographic print.
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<i>Notes:</i> Children.; Cannery workers.; Oyster industry.
Hine, Lewis Wickes; National Child Labor Committee Collection
Taken in 1913
<p>Library of Congress
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