309 W 146th Street,New York,NY,Child Labor,Lewis Wickes Hine,January 1912

Title: 309 W. 146th Street. [...] and her seven year old daughter, Lorenza, embroidering ladies waists in their dirty kitchen-living room. Lorenza makes the stems of the flowers. Her mother said, 'See how smart she is. I show her how and right away she makes them.' 'She is so little because she's been sick so much.['] She works after school. Father is out of a job. 'They pay too cheap for lace.' Said they make about $2.00 a week. Location: New York, New York (State)
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1912 January.
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in.
Notes:
Title from NCLC caption card.
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Tenement homework.
Hine no. 2812.
First part of caption appears to have been crossed out; name 'De Levo'[?] barely visible.
Subjects:
Children & adults.
Families.
Laborers.
Home labor.
Clothing industry.
Embroidery.
Sick children.
Unemployed.
Tenement houses.
United States--New York (State)--New York.
Glass negatives
Photographic prints
Bookmark /ncl2004001091/PP/
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