Arts in the Americas

Slidelist 26

Social Photography in the USA

Late 19^th century

Jacob Riis, Flashlight Photo of peddler in cellar, 1890

20^th century

Lewis W. Hine, Italian Family Seeking Lost Baggage; Ellis Island, 1905

Lewis W. Hine, Carolina Cotton Mill, 1908

Dorothea Lange, Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California, 1936

Terms:

Photographic referent

Photojournalism

Riis, How The Other Half Lives, 1890

Charities and Commons

National Child Labor Committee; Child Labor Laws, 1916

New Deal, Farm Securities Administration (FSA)

Life Magazine (f.1936)