One of the spinners in Whitnel Cotton Mfg. Co. N.C. She was 51 inches high. Had been in mill 1 year. Some at night. Runs 4 sides, 48 cents a day. When asked how old, she hesitated, then said I don'
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- Historic Framed Print, Col. Harneys' charge on the Mexican lancers' commanded by General La Vega near Vera Cruz American forces from 4 to 600 Mexican forces from 6 to 10,000, 17-7/8" x 21-7/8", Image: 16" x 20"
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This rare historical print captures One of the spinners in Whitnel Cotton Mfg. Co. N.C. She was 51 inches high. Had been in mill 1 year. Some at night. Runs 4 sides, 48 cents a day. When asked how old, she hesitated, then said I don' in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.
Library of Congress record: Created 1908 December Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 0462. One of the spinners in Whitnel Cotton Mfg. Co. N.C. She was 51 inches high. Had been in mill 1 year. Some at night. Runs 4 sides, 48 cents a day. When asked how old, she hesitated, then said I don't remember." Then confidentially, "I'm not old enough to work, but I do just the same." Out of 50 employees, ten children about her size. See 463. Location: Whitnel, North Carolina." Photographic prints.
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