Men's underwear factory: water closets
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Date
1912
Description
Two girls stand in the vicinity of the toilets at Union Mills, a men's underwear factory on Fulton St. in Hudson, New York. At the right are the doors to the toilets, which an investigator described as "filthy, foul-smelling water closets." The investigator also noted that "the young girl in the cage at the left works within five feet of these closets all day." 1912.
Type
Photograph
Region
Mid Hudson, New York State, United States
Era
Industrialization
Topic
Industry, Labor, Women
Repository
Identifier
NYSA_A3029-78_B4_F4
Source
New York State Archives. Factory Investigating Commission. Glass plate negatives and photographic prints of factory and housing conditions. 1911-1912. A3029-78, Box 4, Folder 4.
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