Records of the Children's Bureau. 1908 - 2003. National Child Labor Committee Photographs taken by Lewis Hine. 1912 - 1912. Some of the young girls who roll cigarettes. I could not induce the very smallest ones to get into the photo. One boy said, quot;Lots are working under 14. I went in under 12.q

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Records of the Children's Bureau. 1908 - 2003. National Child Labor Committee Photographs taken by Lewis Hine. 1912 - 1912. Some of the young girls who roll cigarettes. I could not induce the very smallest ones to get into the photo. One boy said, quot;Lots are working under 14. I went in under 12.quot; Danville, Va.

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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...