diff --git a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
index dd19300b7..a439e6c4c 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
  - fix: Recover Password by Profile Field can now work with subclasses of
    WebGUI::Auth::WebGUI and with custom WebGUI::Form::Controls as profile 
    fields.
+ - Add indicator to trash and clipboard in asset has children
 
 
 7.4.0
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/AssetClipboard.pm b/lib/WebGUI/AssetClipboard.pm
index 113d3084e..6b947a2b3 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/AssetClipboard.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/AssetClipboard.pm
@@ -390,13 +390,14 @@ $self->session->style->setLink($self->session->url->extras('assetManager/assetMa
          \n";
         foreach my $child (@{$self->getAssetsInClipboard($limit)}) {
 		my $title = $child->getTitle;
+		my $plus = $child->getChildCount({includeTrash => 1}) ? "+ " : "    ";
                 $title =~ s/\'/\\\'/g;
                 $output .= "assetManager.AddLine('"
                         .WebGUI::Form::checkbox($self->session,{
                                 name=>'assetId',
                                 value=>$child->getId
                                 })
-                        ."','<a href=\"".$child->getUrl("func=manageAssets")."\">".$title
+                        ."','" . $plus . "<a href=\"".$child->getUrl("func=manageAssets")."\">" . $title
                         ."</a>','<p style=\"display:inline;vertical-align:middle;\"><img src=\"".$child->getIcon(1)."\" style=\"border-style:none;vertical-align:middle;\" alt=\"".$child->getName."\" /></p> ".$child->getName
                         ."','".$self->session->datetime->epochToHuman($child->get("revisionDate"))
                         ."','".formatBytes($child->get("assetSize"))."');\n";
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/AssetLineage.pm b/lib/WebGUI/AssetLineage.pm
index 2cfe6e857..d094cd2d8 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/AssetLineage.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/AssetLineage.pm
@@ -176,7 +176,9 @@ Returns the number of children this asset has. This excludes assets in the trash
 
 sub getChildCount {
 	my $self = shift;
-	my ($count) = $self->session->db->quickArray("select count(*) from asset where state in ('published','archived') and parentId=?", [$self->getId]);
+    my $opts = shift || {};
+	my $stateWhere = $opts->{includeTrash} ? '' : "state in ('published','archived') and";
+	my ($count) = $self->session->db->quickArray("select count(*) from asset where $stateWhere parentId=?", [$self->getId]);
 	return $count;
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/AssetTrash.pm b/lib/WebGUI/AssetTrash.pm
index 6a963a0b9..e13ce1280 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/AssetTrash.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/AssetTrash.pm
@@ -293,12 +293,13 @@ sub www_manageTrash {
 	foreach my $child (@{$self->getAssetsInTrash($limit)}) {
 		my $title = $child->getTitle;
                 $title =~ s/\'/\\\'/g;
+    		my $plus =$child->getChildCount({includeTrash => 1}) ? "+ " : "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;";
          	$output .= "assetManager.AddLine('"
 			.WebGUI::Form::checkbox($self->session, {
 				name=>'assetId',
 				value=>$child->getId
 				})
-			."','<a href=\"".$child->getUrl("func=manageAssets")."\">".$title
+			."','" . $plus . "<a href=\"".$child->getUrl("func=manageAssets")."\">" . $title
 			."</a>','<p style=\"display:inline;vertical-align:middle;\"><img src=\"".$child->getIcon(1)."\" style=\"vertical-align:middle;border-style:none;\" alt=\"".$child->getName."\" /></p> ".$child->getName
 			."','".$self->session->datetime->epochToHuman($child->get("revisionDate"))
 			."','".formatBytes($child->get("assetSize"))."');\n";