Please don't scare the birds 1908 - a photo on Flickriver

Please don't scare the birds 1908

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Title
Vance, a Trapper Boy, 15 years old. Has trapped for several years in a West Va. Coal mine. $.75 a day for 10 hours work. All he does is to open and shut this door: most of the time he sits here idle, waiting for the cars to come. On account of the intense darkness in the mine, the hieroglyphics on the door were not visible until plate was developed. Location: West Virginia.
Contributor Names
Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Created / Published
1908 September.
Subject Headings
- Boys
- Coal miners
- Coal mining
- United States--West Virginia
Headings
Photographic prints.
Genre
Photographic prints
Notes
- Title from NCLC caption card.
- Attribution to Hine based on provenance.
- In album: Coal mines.
- Hine no. 163.
- Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
- General information about the National Child Labor Committee collection is available at: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.nclc
- Forms part of: National Child Labor Committee collection.
Medium
1 photographic print.
Call Number/Physical Location
LOT 7477, no. 0163 [P&P]
Source Collection
National Child Labor Committee collection
Repository
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id
nclc 01076 hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/nclc.01076
cph 3a21704 hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a21704
Library of Congress Control Number
2018673797
Reproduction Number
LC-DIG-nclc-01076 (color digital file from b&w original print) LC-USZ62-20508 (b&w film copy negative)
Rights Advisory
No known restrictions on publication. For information see: "National Child Labor Committee (Lewis Hine photographs)," hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/res.097.hine
Access Advisory
For reference access, please use the digital item to preserve the fragile original item.
Language
English
Online Format
image
Description
1 photographic print.
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