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34 children present at the Grant School, Ft. Morgan, Colo., five weeks after school opened, out of a possible 200 that will be here when the beet work is over. They will overflow, this year, LOC nclc.00367
Title: 34 children present at the Grant School, Ft. Morgan, Colo., five weeks after school opened, out of a possible 200 that will be here when the beet work is over. They will overflow, this year, into a special school being prepared for them. Mrs. Bell, the Principal here has taught these beet children for years and has watched the effect of the work. She vigorously denounces it. (See Hine Report) Photo Oct. 26/15. Abstract: Photographs from the records of the National Child Labor Committee (U
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11 year old daughter of Mr. Schneider. She and her 7 year old sister are kept out of school to work in the beets in spite of the fact that the father owns a farm of 250 acres, and he boasted LOC nclc.00389
Title: 11 year old daughter of Mr. Schneider. She and her 7 year old sister are kept out of school to work in the beets in spite of the fact that the father owns a farm of 250 acres, and he boasted last year that he had made $10,000 from the proceeds of this farm. Abstract: Photographs from the records of the National Child Labor Committee (U.S.) Physical description: 1 photographic print. Notes: Girls.; Agricultural laborers.; Sugar industry.; Beets.; Croplands.; United States--Colorado--Fort
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Aerial views of drought affected Colorado farm land (9240)
Aerial views of drought affected Colorado farm lands, 16 miles SE of Ft. Morgan, Colorado on Saturday, July 21, 2012. Green areas are irrigated, the yellow areas are dryland wheat crops.
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Irrigation ditch digging, Fort Morgan, Colo. LCCN2012647930
Title: Irrigation ditch digging, Fort Morgan, Colo. Abstract/medium: 1 photographic print.
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Irrigation scene, Fort Morgan, Colo. - photo by L.C. McClure, Denver. LCCN2008675472
Title: Irrigation scene, Fort Morgan, Colo. / photo by L.C. McClure, Denver. Abstract/medium: 1 photographic print.
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Morgan Irrigation Canal, Fort Morgan, Colo. - photo by L.C. McClure, Denver. LCCN2008675471
Title: Morgan Irrigation Canal, Fort Morgan, Colo. / photo by L.C. McClure, Denver. Abstract/medium: 1 photographic print.
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