Lewis Hine: Subjects & Themes

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Boys

1014 works

Textile Mill Workers

550 works

Massachusetts

487 works

Girls

409 works

Men

189 works

Newspaper Vendors

182 works

Cotton Industry

162 works

Fall River

123 works

Boston

121 works

Agricultural Laborers

116 works

Children

106 works

New York (State)

105 works

Child Laborers

101 works

Croplands

100 works

Oklahoma

99 works

Kentucky

94 works

Mills

93 works

Missouri

91 works

Rest Periods

80 works

Alabama

74 works

Messengers

72 works

Women

71 works

Adults

70 works

St. Louis

67 works

North Carolina

66 works

Telegraph Industry

66 works

South Carolina

65 works

Georgia

63 works

New York

61 works

School Children

61 works

New Jersey

58 works

Rhode Island

56 works

Hours Of Labor

52 works

Laborers

52 works

Spinning Machinery

52 works

Sugar Industry

52 works

City & Town Life

51 works

Vermont

49 works

Beets

48 works

New Bedford

46 works

Colorado

45 works

Schools

45 works

Berry Pickers

42 works

Textile Machinery

41 works

Families

38 works

Factories

37 works

Tobacco Industry

37 works

Glassworkers

36 works

Lawrence

35 works

Mississippi

35 works

Child Labor

Hine's central subject for the National Child Labor Committee: children at work in industry and on the streets, documented to drive labor-law reform.

34 works

Textile Industry

34 works

Connecticut

33 works

Labor Housing

32 works

Delaware

31 works

Horses

31 works

Wilmington

30 works

Lifting & Carrying

29 works

Bicycles & Tricycles

28 works

Exhibitions

28 works