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Guide to the Lewis Hine New York City Newsboys ("Newsies") Album
circa 1908-1912, 1921
 PR 188

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Collection processed by Holly Hinman (2003), Larry Weimer (2019)

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Descriptive Summary

Creator: Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940
Title: Lewis Hine New York City newsboys album
Dates [inclusive]: circa 1908-1912, 1921
Abstract: Collection consists of 43 photographs, mounted on loose album pages of gray paper, of New York City newsboys (or "newsies") probably taken by Lewis Hine for the National Child Labor Committee circa 1908-1912. All photographs are captioned with the subject's name, age, address, school, whether they had a badge or not, and the location of the photograph.
Quantity: .21 Linear feet in one box
Call Phrase: PR 188