Photograph of Louis Stokes, one of the young workers in the Kosciusko Cotton Mills, walking along street with wooden houses, Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States

People:

Lewis Wickes Hine (photographer)

Title:

Photograph of Louis Stokes, one of the young workers in the Kosciusko Cotton Mills, walking along street with wooden houses, Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States

Date:

November 1913

Description:

Photograph taken while Lewis Wickes Hine was working for the National Child Labor Committee.

Caption from NCLC caption card: "Louis Stokes one of the young workers in the Kosciusko Cotton Mills. Said he was ten years old, has a regular job doffing. Been working over a year or more. No wonder the superintendent objected to my photographing people".

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 11.8 x 16.8 cm mat: 20.3 x 25.4 cm sheet: 12.7 x 17.7 cm

Reference number:

PH1980:1140

Inscription:

numbered - N. 3710 (in pencil, in unknown hand, on print, verso, upper right), 3710 (in pencil, in unknown hand, on print, verso, lower right)

Location:

Kosciusko; Mississippi; United States;

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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