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William A. Hill, Boston, Attorney for Howard C. Hopson, utility emperor, appears before the Senate Lobby Investigating Committee in the morning. In the afternoon the committee asked for a contempt citation for Hill, after the committee had asked for a similar citation for Hopson. In this picture, from the left, are Sen. Hugh Black, D. of Ala., chairman, Sen. Sherman Minston, D. of Ind., and Sen. Lewis B. Schwellenbach, D. of Wash., and Hill, 8/14/35

William A. Hill, Boston, Attorney for Howard C. Hopson, utility empero...

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John L. Lewis - Public domain portrait photograph

John L. Lewis - Public domain portrait photograph

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The Federal Theater Div. of W.P.A. presents "It can't happen here" [by] Sinclair Lewis

The Federal Theater Div. of W.P.A. presents "It can't happen here" [by...

Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of "It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis at the President Theatre, showing soldiers and a fist in a raised-arm salute. Date stamped on verso: Jul 8 1937. Work ... More

Labor chieftain. Washington D.C., March 6. John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers and organizer of the CIO, snapped at his press conference in Washington yesterday, 3/6/1937

Labor chieftain. Washington D.C., March 6. John L. Lewis, President of...

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Before the opening gong. Washington, D.C. March 8. Big three of the Labor Nonpartisan League pictured just before the gong sounded to open the convention of the League in Washington today. About 600 labor leaders of all sections of the country were here for the initial session. In the picture, left to right: John L. Lewis, United Mine President and Chairman of Executive Committee of the League; Sidney Hillman, Secretary Treasurer ; and Maj. George L. Berry, President of the League, 3/8/1937

Before the opening gong. Washington, D.C. March 8. Big three of the La...

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Home of John L. Lewis - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Home of John L. Lewis - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Congratulations. Washington D.C., March 8. Following his fiery speech before the Convention of the Labor Non-Partisan League today, Senator Robert F. Lafollette, Progressive of Wisconsin, is congratulated by John L. Lewis, United Mine Worker President and Chairman of the Executive Committee of the League, and Sidney Hillman (center), Secretary Treasurer. In his speech Senator Lafollette urged the league to campaign aggressively on behalf of President Roosevelt's court reorganization plan. Six hundred labor leaders from all parts of the country are attending the convention, 3/8/1937

Congratulations. Washington D.C., March 8. Following his fiery speech ...

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Labor chieftain. Washington D.C., March 6. John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers and organizer of the CIO, snapped at his press conference in Washington yesterday, 3/6/1937

Labor chieftain. Washington D.C., March 6. John L. Lewis, President of...

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J. Ham. [James Hamilton] Lewis & Sen. Radcliffe

J. Ham. [James Hamilton] Lewis & Sen. Radcliffe

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C.I.O. leader endorses recovery program. Washington, D.C., May 2. John L. Lewis, Head of the Committee for Industrial Organization, today told the House Appropriations sub-committee that he was "wholeheartedly in support" of President Roosevelts program. He urged that arrangements be made to provide jobs for 3,500,000 unemployed. In the photograph, left to right: Rep. Edward T. Taylor, Rep. Clifton Woodrum, and John L. Lewis, 5/2/38

C.I.O. leader endorses recovery program. Washington, D.C., May 2. John...

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Rumored peace conference of Pennsylvania democratic factions fails to materialize. Washington, D.C., May 24. The reported peace conference between Pennsylvania's warring democratic factions scheduled for today turned out to be a meeting of John L. Lewis and CIO leaders with their defeated candidate Thomas A. Kennedy. While no statement was given out, it was reported that the discussion centered on future strategy of the democratic labor bloc which swung more than a million votes in the primary. Left to right Philip Murray, chairman of the C.I.O. steel organizing committee, John L. Lewis and thomas Kennedy, 5/24/38

Rumored peace conference of Pennsylvania democratic factions fails to ...

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Lewis Compton, Navy - Public domain portrait photograph

Lewis Compton, Navy - Public domain portrait photograph

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First snow of the season in the foothills of the Little Belt Mountains, Lewis and Clark National Forest, Meagher County, Montana

First snow of the season in the foothills of the Little Belt Mountains...

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[John L. Lewis] - Public domain portrait photograph

[John L. Lewis] - Public domain portrait photograph

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Washington, Lewis County, Centralia. Railroad yard, looking down from highway bridge. Disaster to the town: the one remaining lumber mill burned down a week before. (Note smoke and wreckage)

Washington, Lewis County, Centralia. Railroad yard, looking down from ...

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While her husband is out plowing Mrs Willie Lewis chops wood for the stove. On the Jones farm, Greene County, Georgia

While her husband is out plowing Mrs Willie Lewis chops wood for the s...

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Siloam, Greene County, Georgia. Dr. W.T. Lewis, one of the doctors in the town

Siloam, Greene County, Georgia. Dr. W.T. Lewis, one of the doctors in ...

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Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Mrs. Lewis, women's counselor at the Inglewood, California, plant of North American Aviation, discusses a problem with an employee. Women employees are free to consult Mrs. Lewis anytime. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Mrs. Lewis, women's counsel...

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Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Jr., residence in Rhinebeck, New York. Master bedroom

Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Jr., residence in Rhinebeck, New York. Maste...

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Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Jr., residence in Rhinebeck, New York. Living room, to fireplace

Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Jr., residence in Rhinebeck, New York. Livin...

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[Portrait of Dizzy Gillespie, John Lewis, Cecil Payne, Miles Davis, and Ray Brown, Downbeat, New York, N.Y., between 1946 and 1948]

[Portrait of Dizzy Gillespie, John Lewis, Cecil Payne, Miles Davis, an...

Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottlieb Collection Assignment No. 522 (gottlieb assignment) 522 (assign... More

Kam Fong, 19-11 Francis Lewis Blvd., Bayside, Long Island. Interior I

Kam Fong, 19-11 Francis Lewis Blvd., Bayside, Long Island. Interior I

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[Congressman Alexander Pirnie reaching into a container of draft numbers (center) as others look on, including retiring Selective Service Director Lt. General Lewis Blaine Hershey (left) and Deputy Director Col. Daniel O. Omer (right) at the Selective Service Headquarters during the nationwide draft lottery] / MST.

[Congressman Alexander Pirnie reaching into a container of draft numbe...

Contact sheet folder caption: "Nationwide Draft Lottery: Selective Service Headquarters. 9-10a, Center, Rep. Alexander Pirnie (R-NY), Left, Retiring Selective Service Director Lt. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey. Right,... More

At the conclusion of the procession, dignitaries stand in front of the Montescaglioso Club, on Lewis Street; the tall man to the right is Congressman Herbert Klein, and the man to his right is Paterson mayor William Pascrell.

At the conclusion of the procession, dignitaries stand in front of the...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Crowd of people in Lewis Street, between float carrying statue of San Rocco and the front of the Montescaglioso Club.

Crowd of people in Lewis Street, between float carrying statue of San ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Statue of San Rocco is returned to St. Anthony's Church on Lewis Street.

Statue of San Rocco is returned to St. Anthony's Church on Lewis Stree...

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

Lewis Cass - Print, Library of Congress collection

Lewis Cass - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Fenderich. Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).

Stevens Creek Bridge, Spanning Stevens Creek on Stevens Canyon Highway, Packwood, Lewis County, WA

Stevens Creek Bridge, Spanning Stevens Creek on Stevens Canyon Highway...

Significance: The Stevens Creek Bridge represents a transition in the park road bridges from standard reinforced concrete arches to arched girder designs. Its stone facing is characteristic of the National Par... More

Holter Hydroelectric Facility, Dam & Power House, End of Holter Dam Road, Wolf Creek, Lewis and Clark County, MT

Holter Hydroelectric Facility, Dam & Power House, End of Holter Dam Ro...

Significance: The Holter Hydroelectric Facility is significant for its association with the industrial development of Montana and the consolidation of most of the state's electric industry into The Montana Powe... More

5-year-old Rosie Passeralla, 1116 Annan Street, Philadelphia. Been picking here two years. Whites Bog, Browns Mills, N.J. Sept. 28, 1910. Witness E. F. Brown. Location: Browns Mills, New Jersey / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

5-year-old Rosie Passeralla, 1116 Annan Street, Philadelphia. Been pic...

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S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT

S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County...

Significance: Shirley C. Ashby was one of the leading financiers and citizens of early-day Helena. He came to Montana in 1867, and was employed by I.G. Baker & Bros. of Fort Benton to help in their Indian trad... More

S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT

S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County...

Significance: Shirley C. Ashby was one of the leading financiers and citizens of early-day Helena. He came to Montana in 1867, and was employed by I.G. Baker & Bros. of Fort Benton to help in their Indian trad... More

Storer College, Lewis Anthony Library, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Storer College, Lewis Anthony Library, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jeffe...

Significance: Currently recognized by the National Park Service (NPS) as the "Lewis Anthony Building," this two-story stone building was an integral part of Storer College and its evolution as an educational in... More

Storer College, Lewis Anthony Library, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, WV

Storer College, Lewis Anthony Library, Camp Hill, Harpers Ferry, Jeffe...

Significance: Currently recognized by the National Park Service (NPS) as the "Lewis Anthony Building," this two-story stone building was an integral part of Storer College and its evolution as an educational in... More

Yost Log House, Lewis Lane & Morris Road, Ambler, Montgomery County, PA

Yost Log House, Lewis Lane & Morris Road, Ambler, Montgomery County, P...

Significance: The Yost Log House illustrates the vernacular, early settlement type of residence common in this area of Pennsylvania during the colonial period. Survey number: HABS PA-6016

Yost Log House, Lewis Lane & Morris Road, Ambler, Montgomery County, PA

Yost Log House, Lewis Lane & Morris Road, Ambler, Montgomery County, P...

Significance: The Yost Log House illustrates the vernacular, early settlement type of residence common in this area of Pennsylvania during the colonial period. Survey number: HABS PA-6016

200 Lewis Avenue North (House), Watertown, Carver County, MN

200 Lewis Avenue North (House), Watertown, Carver County, MN

Significance: 108, 112 and 200 Lewis Avenue North are three residential buildings on a low-lying strip of land between the south branch of the Crow River, to the east and Lewis Avenue, to the west. These struc... More

[Vincenzo Messina, 15 years old and brother Angelo, 11 years old, baking bread for father, 174 Salem Street. Vincenzo is working nights now, from 5 P.M. to 5 P.M. Usually works on day shift. Angelo helps a great deal, tends store and helps bake too.] Location: [Cambridge, Massachusetts] / [Lewis W. Hine]

[Vincenzo Messina, 15 years old and brother Angelo, 11 years old, baki...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

C. Lewis to Andrew Jackson, October 19, 1836

C. Lewis to Andrew Jackson, October 19, 1836

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Susie Kellison, raising chickens. Examining the wing and looking for smut. 250 of these boys and girls in the Club work in this Co. Location: Pocahontas County, West Virginia / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Susie Kellison, raising chickens. Examining the wing and looking for s...

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[F. Lewis, San Francisco Team, baseball card portrait]

[F. Lewis, San Francisco Team, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Holter Hydroelectric Facility, House No. 8, End of Holter Dam Road, Wolf Creek, Lewis and Clark County, MT

Holter Hydroelectric Facility, House No. 8, End of Holter Dam Road, Wo...

Significance: The Holter Hydroelectric Facility Historic District is significant as one of the most intact hydroelectric generating plants and operators' camps on the Missouri-Madison Project. House No. 8 contr... More

Holter Hydroelectric Facility, House No. 1, End of Holter Dam Road, Wolf Creek, Lewis and Clark County, MT

Holter Hydroelectric Facility, House No. 1, End of Holter Dam Road, Wo...

Significance: The Holter Hydroelectric Facility Historic District is significant as one of the most intact hydroelectric generating plants and operators' camps on the Missouri-Madison Project. House No. 1 contr... More

South Fork Newaukum River Bridge, Spanning South Fork Newkaukum River at State Route 508, Onalaska, Lewis County, WA

South Fork Newaukum River Bridge, Spanning South Fork Newkaukum River ...

Significance: A good, virtually unaltered example of a riveted Pony Warren Truss with verticals. The design may have been based on one of the standard bridge designs developed by the Washington Department of H... More

Whittlesey Road Bridge, Spanning Black River at Whittlesey Road, Lyons Falls, Lewis County, NY

Whittlesey Road Bridge, Spanning Black River at Whittlesey Road, Lyons...

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Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home, 812 Sinclair Lewis Avenue, Sauk Centre, Stearns County, MN

Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home, 812 Sinclair Lewis Avenue, Sauk Centre, S...

Significance: Boyhood home of American author, Sinclair Lewis. Lewis was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1930, becoming the 1st American to be so honored. His novel, "Main Street," was partly based ... More

Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home, 812 Sinclair Lewis Avenue, Sauk Centre, Stearns County, MN

Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home, 812 Sinclair Lewis Avenue, Sauk Centre, S...

Significance: Boyhood home of American author, Sinclair Lewis. Lewis was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1930, becoming the 1st American to be so honored. His novel, "Main Street," was partly based ... More

Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home, 812 Sinclair Lewis Avenue, Sauk Centre, Stearns County, MN

Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home, 812 Sinclair Lewis Avenue, Sauk Centre, S...

Significance: Boyhood home of American author, Sinclair Lewis. Lewis was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1930, becoming the 1st American to be so honored. His novel, "Main Street," was partly based ... More

Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home, 812 Sinclair Lewis Avenue, Sauk Centre, Stearns County, MN

Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home, 812 Sinclair Lewis Avenue, Sauk Centre, S...

Significance: Boyhood home of American author, Sinclair Lewis. Lewis was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1930, becoming the 1st American to be so honored. His novel, "Main Street," was partly based ... More

Jackson Prairie Courthouse, U.S. Highway 99, Chehalis, Lewis County, WA

Jackson Prairie Courthouse, U.S. Highway 99, Chehalis, Lewis County, W...

Survey number: HABS WA-39-W-10 Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Berkeley Lewis to Andrew Jackson, July 28, 1832

William Berkeley Lewis to Andrew Jackson, July 28, 1832

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Nathaniel Lewis House, 112 Lexington, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Nathaniel Lewis House, 112 Lexington, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Survey number: HABS TX-393 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction

Nathaniel Lewis House, 112 Lexington, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Nathaniel Lewis House, 112 Lexington, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

Survey number: HABS TX-393 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction

[Irving Lewis, Boston Braves, baseball card portrait]

[Irving Lewis, Boston Braves, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Margaret Reddington, 14 years old, powdering roses with blow pipe at Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge Street. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Margaret Reddington, 14 years old, powdering roses with blow pipe at B...

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William Berkeley Lewis to Andrew Jackson, July 25, 1834

William Berkeley Lewis to Andrew Jackson, July 25, 1834

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Woman at beam warper. Cherryville , N.C. Nov. 1908. Location: Cherryville, North Carolina / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Woman at beam warper. Cherryville , N.C. Nov. 1908. Location: Cherryv...

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14-year old Fred cutting dies for a new job. Embossing shop of Harry C. Taylor. 61 Court Street. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

14-year old Fred cutting dies for a new job. Embossing shop of Harry C...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dearborn River High Bridge, Spanning Dearborn River, Augusta, Lewis and Clark County, MT

Dearborn River High Bridge, Spanning Dearborn River, Augusta, Lewis an...

Significance: The King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio constructed this four-span, half-deck Pratt truss over the Dearborn River in 1897. The half-deck configuration of the bridge is unusual in that the floor... More

Hauser Hydroelectric Facility, Powerhouse, East Bank of Missouri River along Hauser Dam Road, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT

Hauser Hydroelectric Facility, Powerhouse, East Bank of Missouri River...

Significance: The Hauser Hydroelectric Facility Historic District is significant for its association with the industrial development of Montana in the early twentieth century and the consolidation of most of th... More

488 Macon, Ga. Lewis W. Hine 1-19-1909. Bibb Mill No. 1 Many youngsters here. Some boys were so small they had to climb up on the spinning frame to mend the broken threads and put back the empty bobbins. Location: Macon, Georgia.

488 Macon, Ga. Lewis W. Hine 1-19-1909. Bibb Mill No. 1 Many youngster...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Night scene in Cumberland Glass Works, Bridgeton, N.J. Location: Bridgeton, New Jersey / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Night scene in Cumberland Glass Works, Bridgeton, N.J. Location: Brid...

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Lewis & Clark Bridge, Spanning Lewis & Clark River at Milepoint 4.78, on Warrenton Highway (Highway No. 9), Astoria, Clatsop County, OR

Lewis & Clark Bridge, Spanning Lewis & Clark River at Milepoint 4.78, ...

Significance: It is Oregon's only remaining single-leaf bascule draw span built before WWII and is an early moveable span bridge designed by state bridge engineer Conde B. McCullough. The bridge is significant ... More

Lewis & Clark Bridge, Spanning Lewis & Clark River at Milepoint 4.78, on Warrenton Highway (Highway No. 9), Astoria, Clatsop County, OR

Lewis & Clark Bridge, Spanning Lewis & Clark River at Milepoint 4.78, ...

Significance: It is Oregon's only remaining single-leaf bascule draw span built before WWII and is an early moveable span bridge designed by state bridge engineer Conde B. McCullough. The bridge is significant ... More

Lewis Brothers' Building, 1 South Bank, Fayetteville, Washington County, AR

Lewis Brothers' Building, 1 South Bank, Fayetteville, Washington Count...

1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: In the history of Fayetteville, the Fayetteville Square has been the functional and symbolic center of the economic, cultural, social, and political life in t... More

Lewis Brothers' Building, 1 South Bank, Fayetteville, Washington County, AR

Lewis Brothers' Building, 1 South Bank, Fayetteville, Washington Count...

1995 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: In the history of Fayetteville, the Fayetteville Square has been the functional and symbolic center of the economic, cultural, social, and political life in t... More

Holter Hydroelectric Facility, House No. 4, End of Holter Dam Road, Wolf Creek, Lewis and Clark County, MT

Holter Hydroelectric Facility, House No. 4, End of Holter Dam Road, Wo...

Significance: The Holter Hydroelectric Facility Historic District is significant as one of the most intact hydroelectric generating plants and operators' camps on the Missouri-Madison Project. House No. 4 contr... More

Holter Hydroelectric Facility, House No. 4, End of Holter Dam Road, Wolf Creek, Lewis and Clark County, MT

Holter Hydroelectric Facility, House No. 4, End of Holter Dam Road, Wo...

Significance: The Holter Hydroelectric Facility Historic District is significant as one of the most intact hydroelectric generating plants and operators' camps on the Missouri-Madison Project. House No. 4 contr... More

Girl in Cherryville Mill. Location: Cherryville, North Carolina / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Girl in Cherryville Mill. Location: Cherryville, North Carolina / Pho...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Francis Lewis House, State Highway 97 (County Road 29), Lowndesboro, Lowndes County, AL

Francis Lewis House, State Highway 97 (County Road 29), Lowndesboro, L...

Survey number: HABS AL-671 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

5-year old Harold Walker. See 4564 and 4565. Location: Comanche County--[Geronimo], Oklahoma / Lewis W. Hine.

5-year old Harold Walker. See 4564 and 4565. Location: Comanche Count...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Eight-year-old, Jennie Camillo, lives in West Maniyunk, Pennsylvania (near Philadelphia). For this summer she has picked cranberries. This summer is at Theodore Budd's Bog at Turkeytown, near Pemberton, N.J. This is the fourth week of school in Philadelphia and these people will stay here two weeks more. Her look of distress was caused by her father's impatience [?] over her stopping in her tramp to he "bushelman" at our photographer's request. Witness, E.F. Brown, Sept. 27, 1910. Location: Pemberton, New Jersey / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Eight-year-old, Jennie Camillo, lives in West Maniyunk, Pennsylvania (...

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A typical farm home and family near Wilde, Ky. It is said there are almost no farm tenants in the county. Many of the country homes are run down, unpainted shacks. Location: Rockcastle County, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

A typical farm home and family near Wilde, Ky. It is said there are al...

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Noon Hour at Borden Mill. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Noon Hour at Borden Mill. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis...

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Frank De Natale, a 12-year old barber. Lathers and shaves customers in father's shop, 416 Hanover Street, after school and Saturday. Location: Boston, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Frank De Natale, a 12-year old barber. Lathers and shaves customers in...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arnao family, 831 Catherine St., Rear # 2. Whole family works. Jo is 3 years old. Boy is 6 years old, Girl is 9 years old. We found this family, children and all working on Hichens farm, Cannon, Del., May 28th 1910, before school closed. See photos #1582, #1586, and labels. This is the fourth week of school and the mother said they would be here for 15 or 20 days more. Whites Bog, Browns Mills, N.J. Sept. 28, 1910. Witness, E.F. Brown. Location: Browns Mills, New Jersey / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Arnao family, 831 Catherine St., Rear # 2. Whole family works. Jo is 3...

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Young doffer in Durfee Mill. Said 17 years old. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Young doffer in Durfee Mill. Said 17 years old. Location: Fall River,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

6-year old Warren Frakes. Mother said he picked 41 pounds yesterday "An I don't make him pick; he picked some last year." Has about 20 pounds in his bag. See 4574. Location: Comanche County, Oklahoma / Lewis W. Hine.

6-year old Warren Frakes. Mother said he picked 41 pounds yesterday "A...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer worker, 20th-century dust bowl, great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Ernest Chester, 5 years old lives at 624 S. Robinson St. Sells with his older brother Emmet, who is 9 years old. They are up very early.] Location: [Oklahoma City, Oklahoma] / [Lewis W. Hine]

[Ernest Chester, 5 years old lives at 624 S. Robinson St. Sells with h...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

112 Lewis Avenue North (House), Watertown, Carver County, MN

112 Lewis Avenue North (House), Watertown, Carver County, MN

Significance: This structure, together with neighboring 200 Lewis Avenue North and 108 Lewis Avenue North (HABS Nos. MN-130 and MN-129, respectively), is the surviving core of the initial settlement of Watertow... More

Delaware, Lackawana, & Western Railroad Station, Lewis & Chenango Streets, Binghamton, Broome County, NY

Delaware, Lackawana, & Western Railroad Station, Lewis & Chenango Stre...

Survey number: HABS NY-5567 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lewis Sowter House, 142 Canal Street, Canastota, Madison County, NY

Lewis Sowter House, 142 Canal Street, Canastota, Madison County, NY

Significance: A rare surviving example of a Greek Revival style canal house retaining features that define its architectural integrity in its raked cornice, pedimented roof and window surrounds. The building is... More

Union Hospital case - Estelle Poiriere, 137 Robeson St., 15 years old. Doffer at Granite No. 1 mill. Laceration of index and middle finger of right hand. Caught in card machine. Injured Dec. 21, 1915 and finger grew stiff and had to have cord cut. Still an outpatient in June and not working yet. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Union Hospital case - Estelle Poiriere, 137 Robeson St., 15 years old....

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Dr. James K. Lewis House, 19 South Fifth Street, Saint Charles, Kane County, IL

Dr. James K. Lewis House, 19 South Fifth Street, Saint Charles, Kane C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-18, FN-19 Survey number: HABS IL-26-9 Building/structure dates: ca. 1862 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1918 Subsequent Work

Colored School at Anthoston. Census 27, enrollment 12, attendance 7. Teacher expects 19 to be enrolled after work is over. "Tobacco keeps them out and they are short of hands." Ages of those present: 13 years = 1, 10 years = 2, 8 years = 2, 7 years = 1, 5 years = 1. Location: Henderson County, Kentucky / Lewis W. Hine.

Colored School at Anthoston. Census 27, enrollment 12, attendance 7. T...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U. S. Assay Office, 206 Broadway Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT

U. S. Assay Office, 206 Broadway Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark Count...

Significance: The large volume of gold and silver mined in the Montana Territory prompted the Treasury Department to build a United States Assay Office close to the source. Funds were appropriated by Act of Co... More

Ernest Chester, 5 years old lives at 624 S. Robinson St. Sells with his older brother Emmet, who is 9 years old. They are up very early. Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma / Lewis W. Hine.

Ernest Chester, 5 years old lives at 624 S. Robinson St. Sells with hi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dawesfield, House, 585 Lewis Lane, Blue Bell, Montgomery County, PA

Dawesfield, House, 585 Lewis Lane, Blue Bell, Montgomery County, PA

Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Salvin Nocito, 5 years old, carries 2 pecks of cranberries for long distance to the "bushel-man." Whites Bog, Browns Mills, N.J. Sept. 28, 1910. Witness E. F. Brown. Location: Browns Mills, New Jersey / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Salvin Nocito, 5 years old, carries 2 pecks of cranberries for long di...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lewis Building, 25-31 West Main Street, Waterbury, New Haven County, CT

Lewis Building, 25-31 West Main Street, Waterbury, New Haven County, C...

Significance: Contributing element to late nineteenth/early twentieth century commercial district. Survey number: HABS CT-405

Edward Simon Lewis House, 456 N Street Southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Edward Simon Lewis House, 456 N Street Southwest, Washington, District...

Significance: Interesting example of Federal style townhouse. Onetime residence of newspaper correspondents Ernie Pyle and Lewis J. Heath. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Su... More

Lewis Morrison's magnificent new Faust

Lewis Morrison's magnificent new Faust

U27951 U.S. Copyright Office "Copyrighted 1889 by Edw. J. Abraham." "Under the management of Edw. J. Abraham." Caption: The public square Nuremberg, Act I, scene 2. Created by "The MacBrair Lith. Co., Cin'ti, O... More

Scavengers. Miss Eddy interested. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

Scavengers. Miss Eddy interested. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mr. Smith, overseer in Wylie Mill, Chester, S.C. He will not let his children work in the mill. Says it is no place for them. Plenty of children below 12 in his mill. He said that it is a common practice all through the South for employers in cotton mills to evade the child labor law by allowing young children to help their older sisters or brothers. The name of the small child is not on the books. "That is the way we manage it." Nov. 28/08. Location: Chester, South Carolina / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Mr. Smith, overseer in Wylie Mill, Chester, S.C. He will not let his c...

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William Berkeley Lewis to Andrew Jackson, August 13, 1833

William Berkeley Lewis to Andrew Jackson, August 13, 1833

Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

King Philip spinning room. Sweeper and cleaner Adelaid Levesque, 1152 Slade St. Age 14 - Looks larger because camera low. Location: Fall River, Massachusetts / Lewis W. Hine.

King Philip spinning room. Sweeper and cleaner Adelaid Levesque, 1152 ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Holter Hydroelectric Facility, Mechanic's Garage, End of Holter Dam Road, Wolf Creek, Lewis and Clark County, MT

Holter Hydroelectric Facility, Mechanic's Garage, End of Holter Dam Ro...

Significance: The Holter Hydroelectric Facility Historic District is significant as one of the most intact hydroelectric generating plants and operators' camps on the Missouri-Madison Project. The garage contri... More

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion Townships, Jameson, Daviess County, MO

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion T...

Significance: The Lewis Mill Bridge is an example of common Pratt truss used extensively throughout the country from 1844 to the early part of this century. Survey number: HAER MO-45 Building/structure dates:... More

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion Townships, Jameson, Daviess County, MO

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion T...

Significance: The Lewis Mill Bridge is an example of common Pratt truss used extensively throughout the country from 1844 to the early part of this century. Survey number: HAER MO-45 Building/structure dates:... More

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion Townships, Jameson, Daviess County, MO

Lewis Mill Bridge, Spanning Grand River Between Grand River & Marion T...

Significance: The Lewis Mill Bridge is an example of common Pratt truss used extensively throughout the country from 1844 to the early part of this century. Survey number: HAER MO-45 Building/structure dates:... More

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