[Grandmother, Ellis Island]

[Grandmother, Ellis Island]

Photograph

Lewis W. Hine

Maker
American, 1874–1940

[Grandmother, Ellis Island]

1926
Gelatin silver print
34.3 x 24.8 cm.
Gift of the Photo League Lewis Hine Memorial Committee
Inscriptions verso-(applied typed label) "The Promised Land (underlined)"
"A Jewish grandmother arriving at Ellis Island with her family and
high hopes for a wonderful future for all." "Photo-study by Lewis
W. Hine - 1926 -"
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