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Hine, Lewis W.
American (1874-1940)

TITLE ON OBJECT: A steel worker, dragging billet, Pittsburgh
SERIES TITLE: "Pittsburgh Survey"

1908
gelatin silver print
11.6 x 16.8 cm.
Gift of the Photo League, New York: ex-collection Lewis Wickes Hine
GEH NEG: 3718
77:0187:0039

NON-GEH NUMBERS: 1S3 / 2098/607

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Doherty, Jonathan L., comp. --Lewis Wickes Hine's Interpretive Photography: The Six Early Projects.-- Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1978.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Steel and Silver", US, PA, Pittsburgh, University Art Gallery, University of Pittsburg July 1 - July 31, 1992.//
"Pittsburgh Revealed: Photographs Since 1850", US, PA, Pittsburgh, Carnegie Museum of Art, November 8, 1997 - January 25, 1998.//

INSCRIPTION: verso-(in pencil) "A steel worker Dragging billet - Pgh." "1S3" "320" "1908" "4" "9765" (rubberstamp) "In ordering use this number 2098 Hine Photo Company 27 Grant Ave. Lincoln Park Yonkers, N.Y. Set No. 607" "Lewis W. Hine Interpretive Photography Hastings-on-Hudson, New York" "Lewis W. Hine Lincoln Park Yonkers, N.Y." (in ink) "Hine"

NOTES: Catalogued 1/92, DZ.

SUBJECTS:
occupation, steel worker
people, at work
interior, steel mill

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