"122 Sullivan St. 2nd Floor rear. Leveroni family. Earn 4 cents a gross making violets. Can make 20 gross a day when children work all day. Father has work. Mrs. Leveroni; Tessie Leveroni, age 9; Stephen Leveroni, age 6; Margaret Leveroni, age 7; Josephine Cordono, age 10. These children work on Saturdays on afternoons after 3 o'clock, and evenings until 8 or 9."
Reference:
Hine, Lewis. 122 Sullivan St. 2nd Floor rear. Leveroni
family. Earn 4 cents a gross making violets. Can make 20 gross a day when
children work all day. Father has work. Mrs. Leveroni; Tessie Leveroni, age 9;
Stephen Leveroni, age 6; Margaret Leveroni, age 7; Josephine Cordono, age 10.
These children work on Saturdays on afternoons after 3 o'clock, and evenings
until 8 or 9. Location: New York, New York (State). 1908. Library
of Congress, New York. Web. 30 Oct 2012.
<http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ncl2004000002/PP/>.
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