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Portfolio by Lewis Wickes Hine — VisualArtsDB

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Lewis Wickes Hine

1905

Medium: Gelatin silver print, printed 1942
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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Fresh Air for the Baby, New York East Side

Fresh Air for the Baby, New York East Side

Lewis Wickes Hine, 1905

Driver in Pennsylvania Coal Mine

Driver in Pennsylvania Coal Mine

Lewis Wickes Hine, 1909

A Close-Up at Ellis Island

A Close-Up at Ellis Island

Lewis Wickes Hine, 1926

West Virginia Coal Mine

West Virginia Coal Mine

Lewis Wickes Hine, 1917

Jewish Grandmother, Ellis Island

Jewish Grandmother, Ellis Island

Lewis Wickes Hine, 1926

Russian Family, Ellis Island

Russian Family, Ellis Island

Lewis Wickes Hine, 1905

Jewish Grandmother, Ellis Island

Jewish Grandmother, Ellis Island

Lewis Wickes Hine, 1926

Boy Waiting for Coal to Come Thru

Boy Waiting for Coal to Come Thru

Lewis Wickes Hine, 1911

Breaker Boy in Pennsylvania Coal Mine

Breaker Boy in Pennsylvania Coal Mine

Lewis Wickes Hine, 1915

Fries, Virginia

Fries, Virginia

Lewis Wickes Hine, 1911

Housing, Conditions: United States. Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh Survey: Homestead. Has no Ordinance prohibiting privy vaults; No Ordinance requiring an adequate Water Supply. In 21 courts the Pittsburgh Survey found 26 Privy Vaults with 144 Compartments the Sole toilet accommodations for 1308 people. Only 3 tenements with running water in them. An average of 50 people to each yard hydrant or pump.

Housing, Conditions: United States. Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh Survey: Homestead. Has no Ordinance prohibiting privy vaults; No Ordinance requiring an adequate Water Supply. In 21 courts the Pittsburgh Survey found 26 Privy Vaults with 144 Compartments the Sole toilet accommodations for 1308 people. Only 3 tenements with running water in them. An average of 50 people to each yard hydrant or pump.

Lewis Wickes Hine, 1907

Addie Card, 12 years old. Spinner in cotton mill, North Pownal, Vermont

Addie Card, 12 years old. Spinner in cotton mill, North Pownal, Vermont

Lewis Wickes Hine, 1910