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Hine, Lewis W.
American (1874-1940)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Lunch-time at Ellis Island. Mid-morning milk lunch a big improvement over former years. Mostly Germans.
SERIES TITLE: "Ellis Island" series

1926
gelatin silver print
11.8 x 16.9 cm.
Gift of the Photo League, New York: ex-collection Lewis Wickes Hine
77:0177:0027

NON-GEH NUMBERS: 677 / 65

INSCRIPTION: verso-(rubberstamp) "Lewis W. Hine Interpretive Photography Hastings- on-Hudson, New York" (in pencil) "Lunch-time at Ellis Island - 1926" "Mid-morning milk lunch" "A big improvement over former years." "Mostly Germans" "677" (in ink) "65 (circled)"

NOTES: Catalogued 10/92, DZ.

SUBJECT: people, immigrants

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