Very Young, 9 or 10 yr old, Boy ‘Novice’ Being ‘Broken-in’ by his Glass Manufacturing Boss at Morgantown, W. Va

Young Boys Unscrupulously Exploited and Abused By Management At Woodward Coal Mines, Kingston, Pa – c1900

Boys Exploited At Pennsylvania Coal Co 1911

Young Boys Having Their Lungs Poisoned at the Pennsylvania Coal Co Breaker 1911

Coal Breaker Overseers Abused Boys With A Stick To Ensure Obedience 1911

Boys Working In Pennsylvania Anthracite Mine 1913

Poisonous Dust Penetrated Children’s Lungs in the Pennsylvania Breaker 1911

Lunch Break in Ewen Breaker in South Pittston, PA 1911

James Leonard and Stanley Rasmus Pose For a Photograph at the Pennsylvania Coal Co 1911

Pittston PA Coal Breaker Tom Vitol – nearly 14 Years Old 1911

Angelo Ross 13 (ish) Years of Age – An Experienced Coal Breaker in Pennsylvania 1911 (many boys exaggerated their age to get jobs and early promotion)

Angelo Ross 13 (ish) with some Work Colleagues at Breaker #9, Hughestown, PA

Sam Belloma (left) 14 (ish) already had 2 yrs experience as a Pittston Coal Breaker

Coal Breakers: Philip Kurato (12 yrs) Jo Tabone (says he’s 14) and Charlie Bootha (nearly 12)

Kohinor Mine Coal Breaker Boys, Shenandoah City, PA 1891

Breaker Boys At Pennsylvania Coal Co, Pittston, 1911

Woodward Coal Breaker Boys, Kingston, PA c1895

Boy on Night Shift At Indiana Glass Works 1908

Midnight With The Boys At The Glass Works in Indiana 1908

Glass Works Boy 16 (ish) Close Up Photo Demonstrating Damage to his ‘Protective’ Clothing 1908

‘Carrying-in Boys’ Working at Midnight in the Indiana Glass Works 1908

August At 1.00 A.M. – Small ‘Carrying-in Boy’ Busy At Work Indiana 1908

Night Shift ‘Mold Boy’ – He Could Take Upto 1 hr Rest Between 2 x 4.5 hrs Periods Working in this Cramped Sitting Position

The Lehr Glass Factory in Grafton, W. Va. – ‘Carrying in Boy’

Midnight Child Labour in the Glass Works at Grafton, W. Va 1908

Young Boy Working on the Night Shift – Reheating Glass Objects in the ‘Glory Hole’ in Grafton 1908

This ‘Carrying-In’ Boy, 15 yrs old, was paid $1.25 for 9 hrs of Night Work at the Lehr Glass Works 1908

A ‘Mold Boy’ Sits Beneath the ‘Blower’ at the Seneca Glass Works, Morgantown, W. Va 1908

Small Boy at Northwood Glass Co, Wheeling, W. Va 1908

Several Young Boys in the Central Glass Co, Wheeling, W. Va

Very Young ‘Mold Boy’ Working With ‘Blower’ at Central Glass Co, Wheeling, W. Va

Glass Boys ‘en mass’ working in West Virginia in 1908

Very Young, 9 or 10 years old, Boy ‘Novice’ Being ‘Broken-in‘ by his Glass Manufacturing Boss at Morgantown, W. Va

Boys Finishing Their Shift At the Monongah Glass Works, Fairmont, W. Va 1908

A 12 Year Old Boy Finishes His Shift at the Monongah Glass Co, Fairmont, W. Va

This is One Of 10 Small Boys Working In Just One Department At the Citizens Glass Co, Evansville, Ind

80 cents per Day Was Paid to ‘Carrying Boy’ Bill, 14 (ish) Years of Age by Conton Glass Works, Marion, Ind 1908

Close Up Photograph Of ‘Carrying In’ Boy Bill On His Way To Work in the Canton Glass Works 1908

Young Boy at Cumberland Glass Works, Bridgeton, N.J. 1909

Edwin Cope, 13 yrs, At The ‘Glory Hole’ of Cumberland Glass Works, Bridgeton, N.J. 1909

Boy at Work in a Bridgeton N.J. Glass Works 1909

Midnight With 4 Small Boys Working At The Bridgeton Glass Works, N.J. 1909

Night Shift at Cumberland Glass Works, Bridgeton, N.J. 1909

Young Boy On the Night Shift At A New Jersey Glass Works 1909

14 Years Old ‘Carrying In Boy’ For Wormser’s Glass House, Pittsburgh, Pa 1913

A ‘Mold Holding Boy’ on the Left and a ‘Carrying In Boy’ on the Right In Bridgeton, N.J. 1909

Howard at the age of 15 Already Had 2 yrs Experience At The New Jersey Glass House 1909

A ‘Carrying In Boy’ who Worked Alternate Day and Night Shrifts At Alexandria Glass Factory, Va 1911

Frank Clark (left) and Ashby Corbin (right) – Two ‘Carrying In Boys’ who Worked Night Shifts 1911

Edwin Cope, 13 yrs, At The ‘Glory Hole’ of Cumberland Glass Works, Bridgeton, N.J. 1909