Lewis Wickes Hine photographs

Descriptive Summary
Title: Lewis Wickes Hine photographs
Creator: Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
Inclusive Dates: 1909-1913
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.6 Linear Feet (1 document box, 1 half box)
Collection Number: ms989
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

Lewis Wickes Hine (1874-1940), documentary photographer, in 1908 he was hired by the National Child Labor Committee to document child labor conditions in the United States.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of photographs by Lewis W. Hine from 1909-1913 depicting child laborers in Georgia. The photographs show mill children at their work or grouped before the mills. A few of the photographs show the shanty towns surrounding the mills where the children lived with their families. The collection includes photographs from the following Georgia mill sites: Augusta, Columbus, LaFayette, Lindale, Macon, Rome, Rossville, Tifton, and Valdosta.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Lewis W. Hine photographs, ms989, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright of these photos is held by the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Permission to publish must be obtained from Tom Beck, Chief Curator, Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 5401 Wilkins Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, 21228-5398; beck(at)umbc.edu or 410.455.3827.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2009 September 11.

General Notes

Cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access Project: A Special Collections Gateway Program of the University Center in Georgia.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Related Collections in this Repository

Related materials located in other repositories: Lewis Hine Collection, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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Inventory

 

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Picture no. 491 (Augusta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 492 (Augusta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 495 (Augusta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 496 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 497 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 498 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 500 (Augusta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 502 (Augusta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 503 (Augusta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 507 (Augusta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 509 (Augusta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 510 (Augusta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 513 (Tifton, Ga.)

 

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15

Picture no. 515 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 519 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 521 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 522 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 526 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 527 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 530 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 531 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 534 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 535 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 536 (Valdosta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 537 (Valdosta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 538 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 539 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 542 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 549 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 550 (Augusta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 551 (Augusta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 552 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 553 (Macon, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 556 (Augusta, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 1854 (Rossville, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 1855 (Rossville, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 1857 (Rossville, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 1858 (Rossville, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 1859 (Rossville, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 1860 (Rossville, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 1861 (Rossville, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3348 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3349 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3350 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3351 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3352 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3353 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3356 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3358 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3359 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3362 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3363 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3364 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3365 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3366 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3367 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3368 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3369 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3370 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3371 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3372 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3375 (LaFayette, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3376 (LaFayette, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3377 (LaFayette, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3378 (LaFayette, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3379 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3380 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3382 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3383 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3386 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3387 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3388 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3390 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3391 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3392 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3393 (Rome, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3398 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3399 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3400 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3401 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3402 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3405 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3406 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3407 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3408 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3409 (Lindale, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3420 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3421 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3422 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3423 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3426 (unidentified)

 

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Picture no. 3427 (LaGrange, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3429 (LaGrange, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3430 (LaGrange, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3431 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3432 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3433 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3434 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3435 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3436 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3437 (Phonix City, Ala.)

 

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Picture no. 3438 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3439 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3440 (Phenix City, Ala.)

 

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Picture no. 3441 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3442 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3443 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3445 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3446 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3448 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3449 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3453/351 (unidentified)

 

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Picture no. 3454 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3455 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3456 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3457 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3458/350 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3459 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3461 (unidentified)

 

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Picture no. 3462 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3463 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3464 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3465 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3466 (Columbus, Ga.)

 

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Picture no. 3466/237 (unidentified)

 

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Picture no. Unnumbered, Inspector in Yarn Mill

 

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Picture Unnumbered, Joys and Sorrows of Immigrant Life