Russian Family Group, Ellis Island

Russian Family Group, Ellis Island

Digitized film strip
Photograph

Lewis W. Hine

Maker
American, 1874–1940

Russian Family Group, Ellis Island

Mona Lisa Madonna, Ellis Island


Russian Mother & Children, Ellis Island


1905
Gelatin silver print
24.0 x 19.2 cm.
Gift of the Photo League Lewis Hine Memorial Committee
1977.0177.0123
Inscriptions Typed on applied label, verso, LC: Hine 105- \ A Russian family group at Ellis Island. The wealth \ of picturesque material here was neglected in those \ days. The mother takes a Mona Lisa view of the situation. \ 1905 [underlined]
Stamped in black ink on verso, TC: LEWIS W. HINE \ INTERPRETIVE PHOTOGRAPHY \ HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NEW YORK
Typed on applied label, verdo, C: CREDIT: \ Lewis W. Hine Memorial Collection, Photo League
Inscribed in pencil on verso, BL: 30 [circled] / 105
Stamped in black ink on verso, BC: PHOTO LEAGUE \ 30EAST 29th ST., NEW YORK
Inscribed in pencil on verso, BLC: Sect 3 Set 19
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