Keywords: This picture shows the "Four Novelty Grahams," acrobatic performers at the Victoria Theatre, Philadelphia - NARA - 523324.jpg Scope and content This picture shows the Four Novelty Grahams acrobatic performers at the Victoria Theatre Philadelphia The father is 23 years old Willie is 5 years old Herbert is 3 years old At 9 P M June 10 these children were seen performing on the stage Four times daily they do a turn which lasts 12 to 14 minutes Herbert the youngest was by the father to have commence performing on the stage as an acrobat when he was 10 1/2 months old Willie now 5 is said to be the youngest acrobat in the world The attached letter head shows some of the stunts these youngsters are engaged in The mother of these boys was formerly a school teacher and is now performing with this trio on stage The children are bright and strong but have a playfulness about them which shows them to have forgotten the best years of their childhood Philadelphia Pa General notes 523324 Local identifier 102-LH-1618 Department of Commerce and Labor Children's Bureau 1912 - 1913 NARA-Author Hine Lewis Wickes 1874-1940 Photographer 1122914 <br /> Still Picture Records Section Special Media Archives Services Division NWCS-S National Archives at College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park MD 20740-6001 1910 06 10 Record group Record Group 102 Records of the Children's Bureau 1908 - 2003 Record group ARC 431 National Child Labor Committee Photographs taken by Lewis Hine compiled ca 1912 - ca 1912 documenting the period 1908 - 1912 Series ARC 523064 File unit File unit ARC Variant control numbers NAIL Control Number NWDNS-102-LH-1618 Other versions <gallery> File This_picture_shows_the_ Four_Novelty_Grahams _acrobatic_performers_at_the_Victoria_Theatre _Philadelphia_-_NARA_-_523324 tif tif File This_picture_shows_the_ Four_Novelty_Grahams _acrobatic_performers_at_the_Victoria_Theatre _Philadelphia_-_NARA_-_523324 jpg jpg </gallery> NARA-cooperation PD-USGov Theaters in Philadelphia Child labor in the United States 1910 photographs 1910 in Pennsylvania Acrobats from the United States |