Photo provided courtesy of the United States Library of Congress.
All these are workers in the Cherokee Hosiery Mill, Rome,...
All these are workers in the Cherokee Hosiery Mill, Rome, Ga. Noon, April 10, 1913. The youngest are turners and loopers. Other Hosiery Mills around here employ children of 8 and 9 years. Some of these appear to be as young. Location: Rome, Georgia.
1 photographic print.
Title from NCLC caption card.
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Mills.
Hine no. 3387.
National Child Labor Committee Collection
Textile mill workers.
Photographs from the records of the National Child Labor Committee (U.S.)
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