Family finishing pants in New York City apartment.
3/6/1912
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Original caption states: "Family finishing pants. None of them spoke English. A neighbor's child said the young girl was 13 years old. In the next room,the young girl was finishing pants and explained, "I came home with a toothache." New York City."
This primary source comes from the Records of the Children's Bureau.
National Archives Identifier: 523527
Full Citation: 102-LH-2883; Family finishing pants. None of them spoke English. A neighbor's child said the young girl was 13 years old. In the next room,the young girl was finishing pants and explained, 'I came home with a toothache.' New York City.; 3/6/1912; National Child Labor Committee Photographs taken by Lewis Hine, ca. 1912 - ca. 1912; Records of the Children's Bureau, Record Group 102; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/family-finishing-pants-nyc-apartment, May 3, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.