Bibframe Instance
TitleFamily of L.H. Kirkpatrick, Route 1, Lawton, Oklahoma. Children go to Mineral Wells School #39. Father, mother and five children (5, 6, 10, 11 and 12 years old) pick cotton. "We pick a bale in four days." Dovey, 5 years old, picks 15 pounds a day (average) Mother said: "She jess works fer pleasure." Ertle, 6 years, picks 20 pounds a day (average) Vonnnie, 10 years, picks 50 pounds a day (average) Edward, 11 years, picks 75 pounds a day (average) Otis, 12 years, picks 75 pounds a day (average) Expect to be out of school for two weeks more picking. Father is a renter. Works part of farm on shares (gives 1/4 of cotton for rent) and part of farm he pays cash rent: Location: Comanche County, OklahomaNoteTitle from NCLC caption card.In album: Agriculture.Hine no. 4557.Copy neg includes #4558.General information about the National Child Labor Committee collection is available at:Could not render: bf:electronicLocatorExtent1 photographic print.Provision ActivityPublication: United States 1916 Publication: 1916 October 10 Responsibility StatementLewis W. HineUsage And Access PolicyFor reference access, please use the digital item to preserve the fragile original item.No known restrictions on publication. For information see: "National Child Labor Committee (Lewis Hine photographs),"Could not render: bf:electronicLocatorPreferred CitationCredit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.Acquisition SourceDLC Stock Number:LC-DIG-nclc-00592 (color digital file from b&w original print of top photo) DLC Stock Number:LC-USZ62-83927 (b&w film copy negative of full page) 