ewis Hine is widely regarded as the founder of documentary photography. For decades, Hine used his camera to provide a visual representation of some of America’s most pressing social issues. His ...

For Lewis Hine, photography was both craft and calling. Trained as a teacher and social worker, Hine (1874-1940) picked up a camera in 1904 so that he could offer photography classes at his school ...

“Soulmaker: The Times of Lewis Hine” is an exhibition and newly released book by Stanford arts and humanities professor Alexander Nemerov, available to view at the Cantor Arts Center. The ...

Lewis W. Hine. America at Work, a new book from Taschen, chronicles Lewis W. Hine’s early 20th-century career photographing the problems and triumphs of labor. by Allison Meier December 25, 2018 ...

As states consider loosening laws that regulate child labor, Lewis W. Hine's early 20th century photographs, which helped child labor laws get passed, are worth our attention once again.

What you see above is the first Lewis Wickes Hine photo I ever saw, and one of the few we've yet to run on Unfair Park. It appeared in December 2008 on Shorpy; and it's what initially directed my ...

Lewis Wickes Hine, Group of Newsies Selling on Capitol Steps, April 11, 1912 The Photography Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (P2904) under CC BY-SA 4.0 Hine’s photographs ...