He arrived at the coal mines, textile mills and ... was to take photos of those laborers — and show the world what it looked like when children were put to work. In the early 1900s, Hine ...

Thanks to Snelgrove and his family, 843 photos depicting the early years of Corner Brook and its paper mill are now in the safe keeping of the Corner Brook Museum and Archives. Snelgrove was a mill ...

Paper mills used to be a driving economic force in Middletown, which is shown in historic photos. Click through the images above for views of this Middletown history. Then click on the cards below ...

But let's not forget that until the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 American children were also put to work in sweatshops, mills and fields ... These photos come courtesy of the Library of ...