File:Glass Blower and Mold Boy LOC.jpg

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English: Child labor was a problem in the U.S. glass industry. In this 1908 example, the mold boy (sitting) works for 4.5 hours, rests for 1 hour, then works for 4.5 more hours. He works on day shift one week, then works a week at the night shift.
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Source Photo is in the United States Library of Congress here. It was created in 1908.
Author Lewis Wickes Hine, 1874-1940

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Glass blower and mold boy at West Virginia glass works in 1908

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