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Lewis Wickes Hine #67,684

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person1874–1940
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Selected Works245

Museum Acquisitions

Art Institute of Chicago
Cotton Mill Workers
Cotton Mill Workers, 1905
Acquired 2017
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago
Old Fashioned Brakeman on Freight Train
Old Fashioned Brakeman on Freight Train, 1930
Acquired 2017
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago
Worker Giving High-Signal to the Derrick Crew
Worker Giving High-Signal to the Derrick Crew, 1930
Acquired 2017
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago
Worker at Grinding Machine
Worker at Grinding Machine, 1930
Acquired 2017
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Newark, New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey, 1924
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Ben Collins, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Ben Collins, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1917
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Kentucky
Kentucky, 1916
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Near Wilde, Kentucky
Near Wilde, Kentucky, 1916
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Stithton School, Hardin County, Stithton, Kentucky
Stithton School, Hardin County, Stithton, Kentucky, 1916
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Near Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Near Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 1916
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Near Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Near Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 1916
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Willie Nall, Raymond Jones, and Denver Jones, near Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Willie Nall, Raymond Jones, and Denver Jones, near Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 1916
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
8-Year-Old Jack, Western Massachusetts
8-Year-Old Jack, Western Massachusetts, 1915
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Tolar, Hart and Holt Mills, Fayetteville, North Carolina
Tolar, Hart and Holt Mills, Fayetteville, North Carolina, 1914
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Anniston Manufacturing Co., Anniston, Alabama
Anniston Manufacturing Co., Anniston, Alabama, 1914
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
National Child Labor Committee exhibition panel
National Child Labor Committee exhibition panel, 1913
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
National Child Labor Committee exhibition panel
National Child Labor Committee exhibition panel, 1913
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
National Child Labor Committee exhibition panel
National Child Labor Committee exhibition panel, 1913
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Paper box factory, Turning, Indiana
Paper box factory, Turning, Indiana, 1913
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Merrimack Mills Workers, Huntsville, Alabama
Merrimack Mills Workers, Huntsville, Alabama, 1913
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Holmes Department Store, New Orleans, Louisiana
Holmes Department Store, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1913
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Charley Humble, Deep River Mills, Randleman, North Carolina
Charley Humble, Deep River Mills, Randleman, North Carolina, 1913
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Consolidated Duck Mills, La Grange, Georgia
Consolidated Duck Mills, La Grange, Georgia, 1913
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Massachusetts Mills, Lindale, Georgia
Massachusetts Mills, Lindale, Georgia, 1913
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Massachusetts Mills, Lindale, Georgia
Massachusetts Mills, Lindale, Georgia, 1913
Acquired 2013
Gelatin silver print
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Drivers and mules, Gary, West Virginia
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.107.8 · gelatin silver print
Gift of Maurizia Grossman in memory of Sheldon Grossman
Radishes! Penny a bunch!
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.107.7 · gelatin silver print
Gift of Maurizia Grossman in memory of Sheldon Grossman
Brantley Henson (boy near porch). Been in mill 8 years. Jasper Henson, (in middle) Been in 3 years. Thedie Miller (Shooting). Been in 3 years. All doffers. Salisbury Cotton Mills, North Carolina
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.107.6 · gelatin silver print
Gift of Maurizia Grossman in memory of Sheldon Grossman
Doffer Boys in Globe Cotton Mill, Augusta, Georgia
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.107.5 · gelatin silver print
Gift of Maurizia Grossman in memory of Sheldon Grossman
Group of mill folks. All ages. Salisbury Cotton Mills, North Carolina
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.107.4 · gelatin silver print
Gift of Maurizia Grossman in memory of Sheldon Grossman
Mrs. Lucy Libertine and family
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.107.3 · gelatin silver print
Gift of Maurizia Grossman in memory of Sheldon Grossman
Messenger boy working for Mackay Telegraph Company
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.107.2 · gelatin silver print
Gift of Maurizia Grossman in memory of Sheldon Grossman
Wylie Mill, Chester, South Carolina
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.107.1 · gelatin silver print
Gift of Maurizia Grossman in memory of Sheldon Grossman
Climbing into America
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2024 · Accession 2024.179.1 · gelatin silver print
Gift of Leslie and Judith Schreyer and Gabrielle Schreyer-Hoffman
"Carrying-in" boy in Alexandria Glass Factory, Alexandria, Va, June 1911 (Robert Kidd, 12 years old)
Williams College Museum of Art · Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States · Acquired 2020 · Accession M.2020.21.9 · silver gelatin print
Gift of Anima and Paul Katz
Young Worker in Paper Factory
Williams College Museum of Art · Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States · Acquired 2019 · Accession M.2019.26.11 · silver print
Gift of Anima and Paul Katz
Title from caption on object: "Read All About It!"
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2018 · Accession 2018.177.277 · gelatin silver print
Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon
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Current Exhibitions0

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Past Exhibitions0

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Recent Activity3

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Exhibition
Lewis Hine Pictures America
Feb 21, 2026
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death
Lewis Wickes Hine dies
Jan 1, 1940
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birth
Lewis Wickes Hine born
Jan 1, 1874