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Spinners and doffers, Lancaster Cotton Mills, Lancaster, South Carolina, December 1908, courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, National Child Labor Committee Collection.

Loray Cotton Mill, Gastonia, North Carolina, ca. 1905-1915, courtesy of the North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Faber Steam Engine, ca. 1850, courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Kenneth E. Behring Center.

Image of George W. Williams, The South Carolina & West Indian Exposition Photo Passbook, 1901-1902, courtesy of the Charleston Archive, Charleston County Public Library.

The Cotton Mills of South Carolina: Their names, location, capacity and history, News and Courier, 1880, courtesy of the South Carolina Historical Society.

Key, map of South Carolina showing cotton mills, water systems, and railroads, 1895, courtesy of the South Carolina Historical Society.

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Detail of the Lowcountry in a "Map of South Carolina showing Cotton Mills, Water Powers, Streams, and Railroads," 1895, courtesy of the South Carolina Historical Society.

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All these are spinners in Pell City Cotton Mill, Pell City, Alabama, November 1910, courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, National Child Labor Committee Collection.

"Type of young woman at spinning machine in cotton mills," Newberry, South Carolina, December 1908, courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, National Child Labor Committee Collection.

Portrait group of African American Bricklayers union, Jacksonville, Florida, ca. 1899, courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division.

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