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Lewis W. Hine
American (1874-1940)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Making pillow lace, New York City
SERIES TITLE: "Child Labor" (Tenements) series

December 22, 1911
gelatin silver print
12.5 x 17.3 cm.
Gift of the Photo League, New York: ex-collection Lewis Wickes Hine
GEH NEG: 30163
77:0180:0018MP

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Dupry, Alan. --Lewis Hine.-- Granada, Spain: Diputacion Provincial de Granada, 1991. p. 46.//
GEH submitted this image, among others, to the Museum Education Site Licensing Project - Round 1, 1994.//

Rosemblum, Walter, et. al. --American & Lewis Hine: Photographs 1904- 1940.-- Millerton, NY: Aperture, 1977. p. 72.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Lewis Hine", US, NY, Oneonta, Hartwick College - The Museums, January 15 - February 24, 1988.//
"Lewis Hine", France, Paris, Musée Carnavalet, November 5, 1990 - January 6, 1991.//
"Lewis W. Hine: Human Documents", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - North Gallery, March 3 - May 31, 1992.//
"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-(in pencil) "Pelha, Embroidery [JD]"

NOTES: Catalogued 11/87, DZ. Title and date from --American & Lewis Hine--.

SUBJECTS:
people, at work
interior, tenement

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