Records of the Work Projects Administration. 1922 - 1944. Lewis Hine Photographs for the National Research Project. 1936 - 1937. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Scenes. The Canal: the best tradition of a home industry; founded elsewhere and emigrating twice, here after a broken dam washed away the original

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Records of the Work Projects Administration. 1922 - 1944. Lewis Hine Photographs for the National Research Project. 1936 - 1937. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Scenes. The Canal: the best tradition of a home industry; founded elsewhere and emigrating twice, here after a broken dam washed away the original mill and town; family owned, to second and third generation, long established sales outlets developed on par with manufacturing; seven cycles of product. William Skinner and Sons.

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Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940

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Lewis Wickes Hine (1874-1940), an American photographer, began his career as a teacher at the Ethical Culture School in New York City. He first used a camera to record activities at the school. Subsequently he photographed immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, the shocking condition of child laborers throughout the U.S., the activities of the American Red Cross in World War I, and workers in various industries. He was commissioned to create photo-essays for industry and periodicals. His early pho...