Alfred Benoit: 1912 New Bedford, Massachusetts

Alyce LaGasse’s family came from New Bedford, Massachusetts. I found this on the Internet about a picture taken in 1912. Alfred Benoit was a sweeper in a mill in New Bedford. He lived at 191 North Street in the city. He was a prime example of the abuse of children as laborers. He was 11 years … Continue reading Alfred Benoit: 1912 New Bedford, Massachusetts