Nimble-handed Factory Girl, 1908
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Title
Nimble-handed Factory Girl, 1908
Subject
Labor
Industry
Description
In 1908, this was a common sight in factories that made cloth. She is making sure the machines run smoothly. Notice her right pocket stuffed with cotton from the machine. These bits of cotton need to be picked off to make sure the machines run smoothly.
Creator
Hine, Lewis
Source
University of Maryland Baltimore County Library Archives.HINE, LEWIS W. 1874-1940, SILVER GELATIN PHOTOPRINT. CHERRYVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA. BOX 1; RM110, 262
Date
1908
Contributor
Kristen Thomas
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Coverage
Cherryville (North Carolina)
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Citation
Hine, Lewis, "Nimble-handed Factory Girl, 1908," in Teaching & Learning Cleveland , Item #1048, http://csudigitalhumanities.org/exhibits/items/show/1048 (accessed September 9, 2010).
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