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Lewis W. Hine
American (1874-1940)

TITLE ON OBJECT: A.D.T. boy 13 yrs old. 1 1/2 yrs at it. Works from noon till 10:30 p.m. Said he "carries notes".
SERIES TITLE: "Child Labor" (Misc.)

ca. 1912
gelatin silver print
11.5 x 9.0 cm.
Gift of the Photo League, New York: ex-collection Lewis Wickes Hine
GEH NEG: 6417
77:0185:0002

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:
"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) "1098" recto-(in image) "1098" (in ink) "A.D.T. boy 13 yrs old. 1 1/2 yrs at it. Works from noon till 10:30 p.m. Said he `carries notes' + c".

NOTES: Catalogued 1/92, MMD.

SUBJECTS:
portrait, child
street scene, figures in
occupation, delivery boy

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