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Title: Donald Mallick, ('Happy'), 203 King Street. 9 years of age, selling newspapers 5 years. Average earnings 35 cents a week. Sells from choice. Father, rivet driver, $20 weekly. 'Happy' is well known character in town. When first interviewed gave story of sleeping in broken buildings and lots at night. Found out in streets at 11 P.M. at night pitching pennies and working 'last paper' scheme. Flips cars and has sister who is 8 years of age who begs and sells papers. Boy very imaginative, and when last seen had a rusty 5 inch knife which he said he found and was playing with same in gutter. Edward F. Brown, Investigator. Wilmington, Del. May, 1910. Location: Wilmington, Delaware / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1910 May.
Notes:
Title from NCLC caption card.
In album: Street trades.
Hine no. 1513.
Subjects:
Boys.
Newspaper vendors.
Wages.
Street railroads.
Hitchhiking.
United States--Delaware--Wilmington.
Photographic prints.
Bookmark /ncl2004002264/PP/ 8x12 inches.
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Source: Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.