Basement Home of Man Dying of Tuberculosis, Washington, DC
Lewis Wickes Hine, American, 1874 - 1940
about 1909
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 5 × 7 in. (12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Franklin Davidson MD, Class of 1955
PH.2004.74.3
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Stamped, on reverse: LEWIS W. HINE / INTERPRETIVE PHOTOGRAPHY / HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NEW YORK; inscribed, on reverse, in graphite, beneath stamp: Wash. D.C. 1909 / Basement home of negro / dying of Tb. / (Also in Tenements)? / Ref: LEWIS HINE AND THE AMERICAN Social / conscience - GuttMAN / illus: p114 dated 1908 / 106
Course History
ANTH 50, COCO 2, HIV/AIDS Through a Biosocial Lens: 30 Years of a Modern Plague, Sienna Craig, Timothy Lahey, Spring 2013
SART 17.9, The Photographer as Activist: Making Art Inspired by the Hood Museum's Collection, Virginia Beahan, Winter 2015
COCO 2.3, ANTH 50.6, HIV/AIDS Through a Bio-social Lens: Thirty Years of a Modern Plague, Sienna Craig, Timothy Lahey, Spring 2015
ARTH 48.08, The Photographic Medium, Allan Doyle, Winter 2019
ANTH 3, Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, Chelsey Kivland, Spring 2019
ANTH 3.01, Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, Chelsey Kivland, Fall 2019
ANTH 3.02, Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, Chelsey Kivland 2, Fall 2019
ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020
ANTH 50.17, Rites of Passage, Sienna Craig, Spring 2020
ANTH 55, Anthropology of Global Health, Anne Sosin, Spring 2021
ANTH 55, Anthropology of Global Health, Anne Sosin, Spring 2021
GEOG 11.01, Qualitative Methods, Abigail Neely, Winter 2022
ANTH 55.01, Anthropology of Global Health, Anne Sosin, Spring 2022
ANTH 55.01, Anthropology of Global Health, Anne Sosin, Spring 2022
ANTH 55.01, Anthropology of Global Health, Anne Sosin, Spring 2022
ANTH 55.01, Anthropology of Global Health, Anne Sosin, Spring 2022
GEOG 80.10, COVID-19, Abby Neely, Spring 2022
ANTH 55.01, Anthropology of Global Health, Anne Sosin, Fall 2022
GEOG 11.01, Qualitative Methods, Abigail Neely, Fall 2022
Comparative Literature 49.09/English 53.49, Graphic Medicine, Michael Chaney, Winter 2023
Anthropology 55.01, Anthropology of Global Health, Anne Sosin, Spring 2023
English 52.19, Poverty in American Literature: 1861-1925, Colleen Boggs, Spring 2023
English 52.19, Poverty in American LIterature: 1861-1925, Colleen Boggs, Spring 2023
Provenance
Janet Lehr, Inc., New York; sold to Dr. Franklin Davidson, New York, 1981; given to present collection, 2004.
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