Lewis W. Hine
A dilapidated “renters” home near West, Texas.

ArtistAmerican, 1874–1940
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • A dilapidated “renters” home near West, Texas.
  • from the series Child Labor
DateNovember 1913
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 7/16 × 6 7/16 in. (11.3 × 16.4 cm)
Sheet: 5 × 6 15/16 in. (12.7 × 17.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Murray H. Bring
Object number84.324.7
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceMurray H. Bring; given to MFAH, 1984.
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