Perspectives on Children in Maine’s Canning Industry, 1907-1911

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/NaN

Keywords:

corn, blueberries, lobsters, sardines, seasonal, Isaac Winslow, Maine Child Labor Law of 1887, Babe Baine, Sara Aker, G. Stanley Hall, John Sparge, The Bitter Cry of the Children, Eva L. Shorey, Harold A. Davis, George Morrison, Lewis Hine

Abstract

This article discusses the role of young children in the canning and preserving of local fruits, vegetables, and shellfish in Maine during the latter part of the nineteenth century.

Published

1985-04-01