Home Labor,134 1/2 Thompson Street,New York,NY,Lewis Wickes Hine,1912

Title: 2 P.M. Mrs. Katie --- (refused to give their name), 134 1/3 Thompson St., one flight up, front. Making artificial flowers in a crowded and dirty room used as kitchen, bed room, living room, and work room. Mother and family work including 8 and 9 yr. old girls in the photo (who were at home 2 P.M. on a school day) and the little 3 and 4 yr. olds who were helping by separating the petals. See report on schedule. Name is Darelli [or Tarelli?] 3 days after photo was taken the home was sealed up and disinfected by Board of Health for tuberculosis; 14 yr. old boy. Immediately the flower making resumed again. Location: New York, New York (State)
Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1912 January.
Notes:
Title from NCLC caption card.
Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
In album: Tenement homework.
Hine no. 2778-A.
Caption card consists of typed information, with handwritten notation on verso beginning with the family's name.
Subjects:
Families.
Children & adults.
Laborers.
Home labor.
Artificial flower industry.
School attendance.
Tenement houses.
Tuberculosis.
Sanitation.
United States--New York (State)--New York.
Photographic prints
Bookmark /ncl2004003257/PP/
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