Life In Old Kentucky, 1916

By | September 25, 2016

Ila Feebach, 15-year old girl at home for housework. Nicholas County--Cynthiana, Kentucky. August 1916
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Zelina & Florence Richards, 12 and 13 years old doing the family wash. Nicholas County, Kentucky. August 8, 1916
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Lester Daniel and 17-year old cousin stripping tobacco. Woodburn, Kentucky. October 1916
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Girls worming tobacco. Myrtle 10, Zelina 12 and Florence 13 years old. Brother 14 and sister 16. Father, John Richard rents farm near Centre School. Location: Nicholas County, Kentucky. August 8, 1916
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Picking strawberries on Clagett and Covington farm. They will have 500 pickers in the height of the season. Not many young workers yet. Bowling Green vicinity, Kentucky. May 1916
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A Kentucky school by Lewis W. Hine. Bush School, Clark Co., Ky. Location: Clark County--Winchester, Kentucky.
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Series showing the day's work of Estelle and Felix Humphrey. L.W. Hine Elizabethtown vicinity, Kentucky.
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One of the better class of farm homes. Location: Rockcastle County--Wilde, Kentucky. Aug 15, 1916
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Rich Pond School (consolidated). Location: Warren County, Kentucky. November 10, 1916
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Series showing the day's work of Estelle and Felix Humphrey. L.W. Hine Location: Elizabethtown vicinity, Kentucky.
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Series showing the day's work of Estelle and Felix Humphrey. Elizabethtown vicinity, Kentucky.
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