Lewis+Hine

=Lewis Hine (1874-1940)=

toc Began taking pictures while a teacher at the New York school where Paul Strand was a pupil. Used his camera to push the US Congress into changing the child labour laws. Commissioned to document the construction of the Empire State Building.

=Further Research=
 * 1) North Carolina At Work biography
 * 2) Virginia Historical Society Hine crusade
 * 3) Lee Gallery biography

=Three Photographs=
 * A little spinner in the Mollohan Mills, Newberry, S.C**, 1908


 * Power house mechanic working on steam pump,** 1920

=References=
 * // Workman on the Framework of the Empire State Building //**, 1930