Jump to image

Lewis W. Hine
American (1874-1940)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Newsie. Child labor
PUBLISHED TITLE: Danny Mecurio, 150 Scholes Alley, Washington, DC, 1912
SERIES TITLE: "Child Labor" (Street Trading)

ca. 1912 / printed later
gelatin silver print
12.2 x 17.3 cm.
Gift of the Photo League, New York: ex-collection Lewis Wickes Hine
GEH NEG: 10270
77:0178:0012MP

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Doherty, Jonathan L., comp. --Lewis Wickes Hine's Interpretive Photography: The Six Early Projects.-- Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1978.//
GEH submitted this image, among others, to the Museum Education Site Licensing Project - Round 1, 1994.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"A Retrospective of the Photographer Lewis W. Hine, 1874-1940", US, NY, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Museum, March 12 - May 15, 1977. (Traveled).//
"Lewis W. Hine: Early Work", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Travel, *** no exhib date given ***.//
"Lewis Hine: Passionate Journey; Photographs 1905-1939", Germany, Cologne, Römisch-Germanisches Museum, September 12 - December 29, 1996.//
"Let Children Be Children: Lewis Wickes Hine's Crusade Against Child Labor", US, NY, Oswego, Tyler Art Gallery, February 27 - April 6, 1998.//

INSCRIPTION: verso-(rubberstamp) "This photograph may not be reproduced in any medium without specific written permission. George Eastman House, 900 East Avenue Rochester 7, New York File Number 10270"

NOTES: Catalogued 1/92, DZ.

SUBJECTS:
portrait, child
occupation, newsboy
street scene, figures in

Jump to text

Reposition image