page_title: Kirksville, Missouri
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Kirksville, Missouri / History
caption_attribution_description: English: Original description: Group of men and boys at Friedman Shelby Shoe Co. The youngest, apparently 11 or 12 years old is Felber McLaughlin. One boy who said he was 14 last month and had been working there a year, was assisting at a mailing machine which seemed to be dangerous to fingers and hands at least. Kirksville, Mo., 10/31/1910. Photographed by Lewis Hine.
context_page_description: Kirksville is a city in and the county seat of Adair County, Missouri, United States. Located in the Benton Township, its population was 17,505 at the 2010 census. Kirksville is home to two colleges: Truman State University and A.T. Still University.
context_section_description: Kirksville was laid out in 1841 on a 40-acre (0.06 sq mi; 16.19 ha) site, and was first incorporated in 1857.
caption: Group of men and boys at Friedman Shelby Shoe Company in 1910
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