American Decades

Photographs

By: Lewis Hine

Date: 1908–1912

Source: "Lewis Hine Photographs for the National Child Labor Committee, ca. 1912." Record Group 102: Records of the Children's Bureau, 1908–1969. Still Picture Records LICON, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, MD. Available online at http://arcweb.archives.gov/arc/arch_results_detail.jsp?&pg;... ; website home page: http://www.nara.gov (accessed October 11, 2002).

About the Author: Lewis Wickes Hine (1874–1940) was born in Wisconsin but moved to New York City to teach at the turn of the century. Within the next few years, he became closely associated with several reform organizations, especially the National Child Labor Committee...