- Collection:
- National Child Labor Committee Collection
- Title:
- Mrs. S.J. Bonner and 2 boys. Work in Bibb Mill No. 1, Macon, Ga. She earns $3.50 a week. Boys together earn $4.90 a week. Husband died when they lived on a farm. She couldn't get any heavy work there to do so moved to Macon. Hopes to send the boys to school when they get a better start. Spends $2 a month for 2 rooms in this house. Does her own cooking and housekeeping, except sewing and washing. She chews snuff. Location: Macon, Georgia.
- Creator:
- Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
- Date of Original:
- 1909-01
- Subject:
- Families
Textile mill workers
School attendance - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bibb County, Macon, 32.84069, -83.6324
- Medium:
- photographic prints
- Type:
- Still Image
- Description:
- Title from NCLC caption card.
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Mills.
Hine no. 498.
Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. - Local Identifier:
- LOT 7479, v. 1, no. 0498 [P&P]
nclc 01591 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/nclc.01591 - Metadata URL:
- http://www.loc.gov/item/2018675007
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress
- Holding Institution:
- Library of Congress
- Rights:
-
