The original caption for this photograph is “Leveroni family. Earns 4 [cents] a gross making violets. Can make 20 gross a day when children all work. Father has work. Mrs. Leveroni, Tessi, age 9, Stephen, age 6, Margaret, age 7, Josephine Cordono, age 10. These children work on Saturdays, on afternoons after 3 o’clock, and evenings until 8 or 9. New York.”
United States Lines - Comfort, Courtesy, Safety, Speed
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
