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Construction Workers Building the Empire State Building

Construction Workers Building the Empire State Building

Artist (American, 1874-1940)
CultureAmerican
Date1930-1931
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 11/16 x 4 5/8 in. (9.4 x 11.7 cm)
Classificationsphotographs
Credit LineAckland Fund
Object number79.64.14
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Construction Workers Building the Empire State Building: Derrick Man
Construction Workers Building the Empire State Building: Derrick Man
Lewis Wickes Hine
1930-1931
Construction Workers Building the Empire State Building
Construction Workers Building the Empire State Building
Lewis Wickes Hine
1930-1931
Construction Workers Building the Empire State Building
Construction Workers Building the Empire State Building
Lewis Wickes Hine
1930-1931
Some of the housing conditions of the workers in Cannon Mills, Concord, N.C., to contrast with the homes and gardens sometimes shown from the "show mills" of the state.
Some of the housing conditions of the workers in Cannon Mills, Concord, N.C., to contrast with the homes and gardens sometimes shown from the "show mills" of the state.
Lewis Wickes Hine
1912
Building Rubber Doll Molds, Easthampton, Massachusetts; December 1936. Paragon Rubber Company and American Character Doll
Building Rubber Doll Molds, Easthampton, Massachusetts; December 1936. Paragon Rubber Company and American Character Doll
Lewis Wickes Hine
1936
In neighborhood of Maple Mill, Dillon, S.C. Lawrence Faircloth (taller boy) "Don't know how old I am." Been in mill 2 years. Runs 3 sides Albert Bartlett (barefoot) Looked 8 years old. In mill 2 years--Beginning to spin. Runs 2-1/2 sides = 25 cents a day.
In neighborhood of Maple Mill, Dillon, S.C. Lawrence Faircloth (taller boy) "Don't know how old I am." Been in mill 2 years. Runs 3 sides Albert Bartlett (barefoot) Looked 8 years old. In mill 2 years--Beginning to spin. Runs 2-1/2 sides = 25 cents a day.
Lewis Wickes Hine
1908
Views of the White Oak Cotton Mills, Greensboro, N.C., showing the beautiful location of the mill, its well-kept grounds and the good housing conditions
Views of the White Oak Cotton Mills, Greensboro, N.C., showing the beautiful location of the mill, its well-kept grounds and the good housing conditions
Lewis Wickes Hine
1912
Italian Mother, New York Tenement
Italian Mother, New York Tenement
Lewis Wickes Hine
1910
Meal Time, Tenement, New York City
Meal Time, Tenement, New York City
Lewis Wickes Hine
1910
In the Heart of a Turbine, from Men at Work Series
In the Heart of a Turbine, from Men at Work Series
Lewis Wickes Hine
1932
Maple Mills, Dillon, S.C. Johnnie. Said, "Aint got no last name," when asked for it. 8 years old. Beginning to "help sister spin."
Maple Mills, Dillon, S.C. Johnnie. Said, "Aint got no last name," when asked for it. 8 years old. Beginning to "help sister spin."
Lewis Wickes Hine
1908
Sadie Pfeifer, 48 inches high, has worked half a year. One of the many small children at work in Lancaster Cotton Mills. Nov. 30, 1908.
Sadie Pfeifer, 48 inches high, has worked half a year. One of the many small children at work in Lancaster Cotton Mills. Nov. 30, 1908.
Lewis Wickes Hine
1908