All are workers in the Ross Cannery, Seaford, Del. The smallest girl seen in the picture was at work 8 o'clock in the morning of the investigation and was seen the same night at 9 P.M. During one visit of the investigators about 2 P.M. she was absent. She appears to be about 5 years of age and works irregularly in the cannery exposed to the dangers of the unprotected belting. Her mother works beside her. Location: Seaford, Delaware.

Caption	All are workers in the Ross Cannery, Seaford, Del. The smallest girl seen in the picture was at work 8 o'clock in the morning of the investigation and was seen the same night at 9 P.M. During one visit of the investigators about 2 P.M. she was absent. She appears to be about 5 years of age and works irregularly in the cannery exposed to the dangers of the unprotected belting. Her mother works beside her. Location: Seaford, Delaware.
Accession Number	P1590
Photographer	Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
Work Type	Photographs
Process	gelatin silver prints
Location	United States -- Delaware -- Seaford
Date - Created	1910
Measurements	3.75 X 4.5 in.
Subject	Group Portraits;Cannery Workers;Child Laborers;Children and Adults;Clothing and Dress;Hats;bowlers;Dresses;Overalls;20th Century;Delaware
Rights	This item may be be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. It is made available by UMBC for non-commercial research and education. For permission to publish or reproduce, please see http://aok.lib.umbc.edu/specoll/repro.php or contact Special Collections at speccoll(at)umbc.edu.
Credit Line	The Photography Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Repository	University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)

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