Butler County MO Archives Photo Place.....Child Workers In Lumber Yards October 1910 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mo/mofiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Missi Darnell madmiss@aol.com December 28, 2006, 1:11 pm Source: Library Of Congress Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mo/butler/photos/childwor464gph.jpg Image file size: 63.8 Kb Title: These were the youngest white boys (there were several younger negroes) that I could find working in the Parker Heading Co. Lumber Yards, Poplar Bluff, Mo. (Sometimes called the Great Western Lumber Co.) I went through the buildings and yards. Smallest white boy is Frank Childers, Front St., Poplar Bluff. He and the other small boys help trim and carry strips to make barrel headings. Location: Poplar Bluff, Missouri. State/Province: Missouri Country: United States Year(s): 1910 Subject(s): Boys. Men. Laborers. Lumber industry. Lumberyards. United States--Missouri--Poplar Bluff. Format: Photographic prints. Medium: 1 photographic print. Created/Published: 1910 October. Collection: National Child Labor Committee Collection Notes: Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Miscellaneous. Hine no. 1704. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mo/butler/photos/childwor464gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mofiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb