[Worker cutting cloth, Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company, High Point, North Carolina]

[Spindler carver making bed posts, Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company, High Point, North Carolina]

[Canal, William Skinner and Sons, Holyoke, Massachusetts]

[Miner's child digging coal from mine refuse, Scotts' Run, West Virginia]

[Spindle sander, Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company, High Point, North Carolina]

[Workers grinding knives on top ground-heads moulder, Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company, High Point, North Carolina]

[Highly-skilled worker operating Saco-Lowell machine, Pickett Yarm Mill, High Point, North Carolina]

[Worker examining and picking fabric, removing loose ends with a tweezer, Paterson, New Jersey]