counting on grace

Titles of Hine’s photographs are descriptive sentences and paragraphs. For this image it is:
Addie Card, 12 years. Aenemic little spinner in North Pownal Cotton Mill. Girls in mill say she is ten years. She admitted to me she was twelve; that she started during school vacation and now would “stay”. (detail).
Location- Vermont.
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