File:Hughestown PA Breaker Boys 1911.jpg

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English: Lewis Hine photographed child laborers c. 1910 for the US government, and this is one of those photographs. The location is given twice in the government title below, both as Hughestown and as Pittston, Pennsylvania.

Hughestown is a smaller borough adjoining Pittston, so likely its meant that the location is in Hughestown in the Pittston area.

LOC metadata follows:

  • Title: Group of Breaker Boys in #9 Breaker, Hughestown Borough, Pennsylvania Coal Co. Smallest boy is Angelo Ross (see photos and labels #1953 & #1954). Location: Pittston, Pennsylvania.
  • Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
  • Date Created/Published: 1911 January.

Medium: 1 photographic print. Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-nclc-01138 (color digital file from b&w original print) LC-USZ62-23755 (b&w film copy negative) Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication. Call Number: LOT 7477, no. 1949 [P&P]

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  • Title from NCLC caption card.

Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Coal mines. Hine no. 1949.

Subjects: Boys. Coal miners. United States--Pennsylvania--Pittston. Format: Photographic prints. Collections: National Child Labor Committee Collection

  • Part of: Photographs from the records of the National Child Labor Committee (U.S.)
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Source http://loc.gov/pictures/resource/nclc.01138/ Library of Congress
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Lewis Hine  (1874–1940)  wikidata:Q347194 q:it:Lewis Hine
 
Lewis Hine
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Lewis Wickes Hine
Description American sociologist, photographer and photojournalist
Date of birth/death 26 September 1874 Edit this at Wikidata 3 November 1940 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Oshkosh Hastings-on-Hudson
Work period 1903 Edit this at Wikidata–1940 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q347194

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