Young Girl Mill Worker
Lewis Wickes Hine, American, 1874 - 1940
May 1909
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 4 15/16 × 6 15/16 in. (12.5 × 17.6 cm)
Overall: 4 15/16 × 6 15/16 in. (12.6 × 17.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PH.998.10.1
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in graphite, upper left to right: 749/HINE/P1477
Course History
ENGL 29, American Fiction to 1900, Colleen Boggs, Spring 2014
SART 17.9, The Photographer as Activist: Making Art Inspired by the Hood Museum's Collection, Virginia Beahan, Winter 2015
ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020
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
Art History 48.02, Histories of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Spring 2024
Exhibition History
Mining Photography: Selecting Work from the Permanent Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Studio Art 30 & 75, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 6-June 4, 2000.
Signs of Modern Life: Photographs from the Collections of Jane and Raphael Bernstein and Dartmouth College, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 13-October 25, 1998.
Publication History
Lewis Hine: Child Labor, 1908-1916 and other photographs, Lee Gallery, Winchester, Massachusetts, January 1998, no. 1.
Provenance
Lee Gallery; sold to present collection, 1998.
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