Let Children Be Children

Lewis Wickes Hine's Crusade Against
Child Labor

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Lewis W. Hine
American (1874-1940)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Cotton mill widow and family, Georgia
PUBLISHED TITLE: Doffer family, Tifton, Georgia, January, 1909
SERIES TITLE: "Child Labor (Canneries)"

1908
gelatin silver print
11.8 x 17.0 cm.
Gift of the Photo League, New York: ex-collection Lewis Wickes Hine
GEH NEG: 3774
77:0181:0031

NON-GEH NUMBERS: 2H2 / N487

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Rosemblum, Walter, et. al. --American & Lewis Hine: Photographs 1904- 1940.-- Millerton, NY: Aperture, 1977. p. 39.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"A Retrospective of the Photographer Lewis W. Hine, 1874-1940", US, NY, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Museum, March 12 - May 15, 1977. (Traveled).//
"Lewis Hine", US, NY, Oneonta, Hartwick College - The Museums, January 15 - February 24, 1988.//
"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) "Lewis W. Hine Interpretive Photography Hastings- on-Hudson, New York" "In ordering use this number N._ Hine Photo Company 27 Grant Ave, Lincoln Park Yonkers, N.Y." "N" "Set No._" "-17-" (in pencil) "Cotton mill widow & family - Georgia (underlined)" "Many of them help in the Mill." "1C2 (marked out)" "2H2" "1908 (underlined)" "N487" "D" "96 (circled)" "487" "16636 (underlined)" "35" "Blue print"

NOTES: Catalogued 11/87, DZ. Alternate title and date from --America & Lewis Hine--.

SUBJECTS:
portrait, family
architecture, house
landscape, yard

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