Records of the Work Projects Administration. 1922 - 1944. Lewis Hine Photographs for the National Research Project. 1936 - 1937. Manchester, New Hampshire - Textiles. Pacific Mills. Barber-Colman Automatic Spooler. Very modern. Looking from front end, operative filling machine with bobbins with the

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Records of the Work Projects Administration. 1922 - 1944. Lewis Hine Photographs for the National Research Project. 1936 - 1937. Manchester, New Hampshire - Textiles. Pacific Mills. Barber-Colman Automatic Spooler. Very modern. Looking from front end, operative filling machine with bobbins with the automatic Knot-tyer to right. One girl here does work of 4 with hand-tying machine. This machine has several other advantages. Each full cheese contains 28,000 yards of warp yarn ready for the warper.

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Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940

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Lewis Wickes Hine (1874-1940), an American photographer, began his career as a teacher at the Ethical Culture School in New York City. He first used a camera to record activities at the school. Subsequently he photographed immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, the shocking condition of child laborers throughout the U.S., the activities of the American Red Cross in World War I, and workers in various industries. He was commissioned to create photo-essays for industry and periodicals. His early pho...