Title
Italian family packing nuts in their tenement apartment 1911
Caption
Mrs. Raphael Marengin, [...] St., first floor rear. Pepine, 10 yrs. old, cracking nuts with her teeth. The mother had just been doing the same. Carmine, 8 years old, has cross eyes, and with the boy about same age works too. Some of them work until 8 or 9 p.m. at times. Boy holding baby is foolish. Husband works on railroad part of the time. 10-year-old-girl cracking nuts with her teeth. The mother had just been doing the same. 8-year-old child has cross eyes and works, as well as the boy. New York City, 1911. Manufacture of food in tenement homes is now prohibited in New York State
Date
1911
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group
Reference
UMG20A67_423
Model release
No
Property release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
42,1Mb (7,0Mb) / 15,0in x 10,9in / 4500 x 3267 (300dpi)