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"Mortaria family, 8 Downing St., N.Y., making flowers wreaths. The Little three-year-old on left was actually helping, putting the center of the flower into the petal. . ."
Photograph courtsey of the
Library of Congress
National Child Labor…
Photograph courtsey of the
Library of Congress
National Child Labor…
Worker with crates
A farm worker stacks crates of harvested grapes at unidentified location.
Worker in lettuce fields
Worker in the lettuce fields near Colorado River
Worker in field
Farm workers in a field use short handled hoes to harvest crops, location unknown.
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Women at the Knights of Labor General Assembly, 1886
The Knights were unusual in that they accepted people of all trades, and that they encouraged workers of a variety of occupational backgrounds to work together toward the improvement of all workers. This inclusive attitude aimed at including all…