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Themes: MLC Portfolio: Race and Otherness

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Artist(s): Lewis Wickes Hine (Oshkosh, WI, Sep 26, 1874 - Nov 4, 1940, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY)
Title: Basement home of Negro dying of T.B., Washington D.C.
Date: 1909
Dimensions: 5 in. x 7 in. (12.7 cm x 17.78 cm)
Medium: gelatin silver print
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, museum purchase, 1976.38.6

This object is a member of the following groups (click any group name to view all objects in that group):

Themes: MLC Portfolio: Race and Otherness
Themes: MLC Portfolio: Images and the Media

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

The American City, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/18/1991 - 3/10/1991
Visions of the American City: Selected works from the collection of the Addison, Boston University Art Gallery, 9/13/1991 - 10/27/1991
Industrial Evolution: Photographic Images and Ideas, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/14/1995 - 1/7/1996
Photographers Among Us, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/7/2018 - 7/31/2018

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