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Keywords: A lonely job. Waiting all alone in the dark for a trip to come through - NARA - 523375.tif Scope and content A lonely job Waiting all alone in the dark for a trip to come through It was so damp that Willie said he had to be doctoring all the time for his cough A short distance from here the gas was pouring in so rapidly that it made a great torch when the foreman lit it Willie has been working here for 4 months 500 feet down the shaft Walls have been whitewashed to make it lighter Jan 16 I found Willie at home sick His mother admitted he is only 13 years old will be 14 next July She said that 4 months ago the mine boss told the father to take Willie to work and they obtained a certificate from Squire Barrett The only thing the squire could do was to make Willie out to be 16 years old Willie's father and brothers are miners and the home is that of a frugal German family S Pittston Pa General notes 523375 Local identifier 102-LH-1920 Department of Commerce and Labor Children's Bureau 1912 - 1913 NARA-Author Hine Lewis Wickes 1874-1940 Photographer 1122914 <br /> Still Picture Records Section Special Media Archives Services Division NWCS-S National Archives at College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park MD 20740-6001 1911-01-07 Record group Record Group 102 Records of the Children's Bureau 1908 - 2003 Record group ARC 431 National Child Labor Committee Photographs taken by Lewis Hine compiled ca 1912 - ca 1912 documenting the period 1908 - 1912 Series ARC 523064 File unit File unit ARC Variant control numbers NAIL Control Number NWDNS-102-LH-1920 yes Other versions <gallery> File A_lonely_job _Waiting_all_alone_in_the_dark_for_a_trip_to_come_through_-_NARA_-_523375 tif tif File A_lonely_job _Waiting_all_alone_in_the_dark_for_a_trip_to_come_through_-_NARA_-_523375 jpg jpg </gallery> NARA-cooperation PD-USGov Child labor in the United States NARA TIF images with categorized JPGs
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