Some of the young workers in Laurel Cotton Mills, Laurel, Miss. Tallest man is Mr. Hollingsworth. Two of his boys in front row. Sylvester, ten years old, Only helps in the mill afternoons and Satur

Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts Some of the young workers in Laurel Cotton Mills, Laurel, Miss. Tallest man is Mr. Hollingsworth. Two of his boys in front row. Sylvester, ten years old, Only helps in the mill afternoons and Satur. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international historical prints in the world.

Library of Congress record: Created 1911 April Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 2077. Some of the young workers in Laurel Cotton Mills, Laurel, Miss. Tallest man is Mr. Hollingsworth. Two of his boys in front row. Sylvester, ten years old, Only helps in the mill afternoons and Saturdays." "But if I was twelve, he said, I'd go to work to-morrow." The other boy, Floyd, said he was thirteen, but he doesn't seem to be. He said, "I sweeps. Get thirty cents a day. Sweepin' keeps you at it right steady. Not much time to rest. You have.

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