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Taken circa 1910 by photographer Lewis Wickes Hine (1874-1940); "Colored School at Anthoston. Census 27, enrollment 12, attendance 7. Teacher expects 19 to be enrolled after work is over. "Tobacco keeps them out and they are short of hands."... Location: Henderson County, Kentucky." Image courtesy of The Library of Congress on Flickr; part of "Photographs from the records of the National Child Labor Committee" (no known copyright restrictions).

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