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Lewis W. Hine
American (1874-1940)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Child Picking Long Island Potatoes
SERIES TITLE: "Child Labor" (Pickers)

ca. 1912
gelatin silver print
12.0 x 9.2 cm.
Gift of the Photo League, New York: ex-collection Lewis Wickes Hine
GEH NEG: 6462
77:0183:0012MP

NON-GEH NUMBERS: 5268 / 1C2

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Doherty, Jonathan L., comp. --Lewis Wickes Hine's Interpretive Photography: The Six Early Projects.-- Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1978.//
Dupry, Alan. --Lewis Hine.-- Granada, Spain: Diputacion Provincial de Granada, 1991. p. 63.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Lewis Hine", France, Paris, Musée Carnavalet, November 5, 1990 - January 6, 1991.//
"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 ink) "Child picking L.I. Potatoes Child Labor" "5268" "1C2" "N8" "Negative 4 x 5"

NOTES: Catalogued 7/90, DZ.

SUBJECTS:
portrait, child
people, picking potatoes

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