Ruby Hilton, Lynn Gardens, Kingsport, Tennessee. Another view of the superfinish operation calling for the spraying of gold with an air gun. This girl has worked two to three years at the Kingsport Press.

Ruby Hilton, Lynn Gardens, Kingsport, Tennessee. Another view of the superfinish operation calling for the spraying of gold with an air gun. This girl has worked two to three years at the Kingsport Press.

Photograph

Lewis W. Hine

Maker
American, 1874–1940

Ruby Hilton, Lynn Gardens, Kingsport, Tennessee. Another view of the superfinish operation calling for the spraying of gold with an air gun. This girl has worked two to three years at the Kingsport Press.

November 10, 1933
Gelatin silver print
16.5 x 27.0 cm.
Gift of the Photo League Lewis Hine Memorial Committee
1978.0735.0047
Inscriptions verso-(applied typed label) "H-131" "Ruby Hilton, Lynn Gardens,
Kingsport, Tennessee. Another view of the superfinish operation
calling for the spraying of gold with an air gun. This girl has worked
two to three years at the Kingsport Press. Taken 11-10-33."
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