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| Keywords: The children of John Meiskell - NARA - 523203.tif Scope and content The children of John Meiskell They are now 2 5 8 10 and 11 years old In winter of 1907 all of them except baby who was taken care of in the shacks where they worked because company allowed no one to stay home worked at oyster shucking for Peerless Oyster Co They were then 1 3 6 8 and 9 years old and were routed out by the boss at 3 A M working until 4 P M Mr and Mrs Meiskell both reported bad treatment by the company and a brother says worse things about Biloxi Miss Mrs Meiskell says This is worse than the days of slavery Baltimore Md General notes 523203 Local identifier 102-LH-824 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 1909 06 05 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-824 yes Other versions <gallery> File The_children_of_John_Meiskell_-_NARA_-_523203 tif tif File The_children_of_John_Meiskell_-_NARA_-_523203 jpg jpg </gallery> NARA-cooperation PD-USGov Child labor in the United States NARA TIF images with categorized JPGs 1909 photographs 1909 in Maryland | ||||