All 6 entries tagged Work

Daguerreotype photographs 1839–1864, American Memory, Library of Congress

Library link

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/daghtml/daghome.html

Short description

725 photographs dating from 1839 to 1864 from the Library of Congress’ daguerreotype collection.

Source website

http://www.loc.gov/index.html

Copyright and usage conditions

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/daghtml/dagres.html

: 21 Aug 2006 16:22 |  Tags: 19Thc Am Daguerreotypes Photographers Photography Portraits Work |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Curtis, Edward S. North American Indian: Photographic Images, American Memory

Library link

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/curthome.html

Short description

Over 1500 illustrations bound in text volumes and 700 portfolio plates from Edward S. Curtis’ The North American Indian documenting the lives and traditional customs of eighty Native American tribes in the early 1900s. The collection can be browsed by subject, tribe or geographic location.

Source website

http://www.loc.gov/index.html

Copyright and usage conditions

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/copyres.html

: 21 Aug 2006 16:20 |  Tags: 20Thc Am Customs Frontier Native Americans Photographs Transportation Usa Work |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Working class life c.1890–1920, NYPL Digital Gallery

Library link

http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchresult.cfm?parent_id=131035
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Short description

102 photographs concerning labour, housing and working class life. The photographs were taken by Lewis W. Hine.

Source website

http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/index.cfm

Copyright and usage conditions

http://www.nypl.org/legal/index.cfm

: 17 Aug 2006 14:13 |  Tags: 19Thc 20Thc Lewis W Hine Nypl Photographs Usa Work Working Class |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Children images, NYPL Digital Gallery

Library link

http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/index.cfm

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Short description

Browsing for images of children in the US results in 66 images with many subdivisions in the subject index i.e. by period, activity, area.

Source website

http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/index.cfm

Copyright and usage conditions

http://www.nypl.org/legal/index.cfm

: 17 Aug 2006 12:30 |  Tags: Children Clothes Nypl Toys Usa Work |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Hine, Lewis. Child Labor in America 1908–1912

Library link

http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/childlabor/index.html

Short description

Collection of photographs taken by Lewis W. Hine whilst working as an investigative photographer for the National Child Labour Committee, which was campaigning against the exploitation of American children.

Source website

http://www.historyplace.com/

Copyright and usage conditions

http://www.historyplace.com/

: 17 Aug 2006 12:23 |  Tags: 20Thc Children Labour Lewis W Hine Photographers Usa Work |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Advertising images, Marchand Collection of US History Images, University of California, Davis

Library link

http://historyproject.ucdavis.edu/imageapp.php?Collection2=US

Short description

Database of images collected by Roland Marchand. The site is organised into categories and subcategories. There are 31 sub-categories under advertising.

Source website

http://historyproject.ucdavis.edu/

Copyright and usage conditions

Currently waiting to hear from archive.

: 16 Aug 2006 16:26 |  Tags: 19Thc 20Thc Advertising Children Class Great Depression Marchand Photographers Photographs Race Technology Usa Women Work |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem