Another "Dependent Father." He is so recorded in the Ordinary's office where he made application for his mino[r] children to work. He has three children in the mill. When he married the present wife, she brought with her seven children, three of which are in the mill. The mother and father are both in mill work. He works part of the time. Lyell, Columbian and Swift Mills, Columbus, Ga. Lyell, Columbus & Swift Mills. Location: Columbus, Georgia.

Collection:

National Child Labor Committee Collection

Title:

Another "Dependent Father." He is so recorded in the Ordinary's office where he made application for his mino[r] children to work. He has three children in the mill. When he married the present wife, she brought with her seven children, three of which are in the mill. The mother and father are both in mill work. He works part of the time. Lyell, Columbian and Swift Mills, Columbus, Ga. Lyell, Columbus & Swift Mills. Location: Columbus, Georgia.

Creator:

Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940

Date of Original:

1913-04

Subject:

Men
Textile mill workers

Location:

United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus, 32.46098, -84.98771

Medium:

photographic prints

Type:

Still Image

Description:

Title from NCLC caption card.
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Mills.
Hine no. 3460.
Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

Local Identifier:

LOT 7479, v. 6, no. 3460 [P&P]
nclc 02843 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/nclc.02843

Metadata URL:

http://www.loc.gov/item/2018675216

Language:

eng

Original Collection:

National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress

Holding Institution:

Library of Congress

Rights:

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