Keywords: Oscar Revinsky.jpg Oscar Revinsky - Born Jan 11 1900 15 years old - 99 Oak Grove Ave A scavenger on Pine St Dump Case known to S P C C record No 4322 since 1910 In 1913 parents refused to let child be committed to Wrentham Mass In 1916 father came to office asking that boy be committed as he spent all his time on the dumps Deficient mentality Neck covered with scars and boils No work - no school since 1912 Never cleans up Doesn't go home to meals Eats from dump and steals from dinner pails Hard for him to tell where he lives Thought 92 Oak Grove Ave Was in baby grade at Ruggles School and was expelled Is father alive No he's a milkman Fall River Mass 6/22/16 Location Fall River Massachusetts / Lewis W Hine LOC-image cph 3a31132 1916-06-22 Lewis Hine 1874-1940 photographer PD-old-70 Oscar Revinsky Photographs of neglected children by Lewis Hine Black and white photographs of children 1916 photographs Massachusetts in the 1910s |