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Newsies at Skeeters Branch, St. Louis, Missouri by Lewis Hine — VisualArtsDB

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Newsies at Skeeters Branch, St. Louis, Missouri

Newsies at Skeeters Branch, St. Louis, Missouri

Newsies at Skeeters Branch, St. Louis, Missouri

1910

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Sheet (Irregular): 3 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (8.9 × 11.4 cm) Image (Irregular): 3 5/16 × 4 5/16 in. (8.4 × 11 cm)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY, US

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Lewis Hine, Newsies at Skeeters Branch, St. Louis, Missouri, c. 1910. Gelatin silver print, sheet (Irregular): 3 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (8.9 × 11.4 cm) Image (Irregular): 3 5/16 × 4 5/16 in. (8.4 × 11 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Barbara Schwartz in memory of Eugene Schwartz 98.77.1

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