Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006261Childhood Days In A Coal District, Pennsylvania
Inscriptions
Inscribed recto, in negative, lower right, in white: "[illegible]"; stamped, typed and inscribed verso, across right half, sideways, in black ink and graphite: "LEWIS W. HINE / INTERPRETIVE PHOTOGRAPHY / HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NEW YORK [stamped in black ink] / Childhood days in a coal district [typed in black ink] / Pa-1920 [inscribed in graphite]"
Exhibition history
Art Institute of Chicago, "The Concerned Photographer" March 18, 2006–June 11, 2006. (Katherine Bussard, Newell Smith, Greg Harris)
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Lewis Wickes Hine / American, 1874–1940
- Date
- 1920
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Image: 11.8 × 17 cm (4 11/16 × 6 3/4 in.); Paper: 12.7 × 17.8 cm (5 × 7 1/16 in.)
- Type
- Photograph
- Classification
- gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr
- Place
- United States
- Department
- Photography and Media
- Credit line
- Gift of David Vestal
- Accession no.
- 1965.289
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