Records of the Work Projects Administration. 1922 - 1944. Lewis Hine Photographs for the National Research Project. 1936 - 1937. Camden, New Jersey - Radio. RCA Victor. Final Inspector - testing radio frequency alignment and making final test of chassis. This takes place in a room entirely surrounde

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Records of the Work Projects Administration. 1922 - 1944. Lewis Hine Photographs for the National Research Project. 1936 - 1937. Camden, New Jersey - Radio. RCA Victor. Final Inspector - testing radio frequency alignment and making final test of chassis. This takes place in a room entirely surrounded by copper screening in order to protect testing from any quot;interference.quot; This is the job requiring the highest skill. Even technical training, such as an electrical engineering course must be supplemented by a course of training at the plant for this particular work.

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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...