File:LC-DIG-nclc-03762 Boys Capitol (8548335253).jpg

Title: In comparison with governmental affairs newsies are small matters. This photo taken in the shadow of the National Capitol where the laws are made. This group of young newsboys sells on the Capitol grounds every day, ages 8 yrs., 9 yrs., 10 yrs., 11 yrs., 12 yrs. The only boy with a badge, was the 8 yr. old, and it didn't belong to him. Names are Tony Passaro, 8 yrs. old, 124 Schottes Alley, N.E.; Joseph Passaro, 11 yrs. old, (has made application for badge); Joseph Mase (9 yrs. old), 122 Schottes Alley. Joseph Tucci, (10 yrs. old) 411 1/2 5th St., N.E. Jack Giovanazzi, 228 Schottes Alley, 12 yrs. old. Is in ungraded school for incorrigibility in school. Location: [Washington (D.C.), District of Columbia]. Creator(s): Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer Date Created/Published: 1912 April. Medium: 1 photographic print. 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-nclc-03762 (color digital file from b&w original print) LC-DIG-nclc-05495 (b&w digital file from original glass negative) LC-USZ62-122959 (b&w film copy negative) Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.

Call Number: LOT 7480, v. 3, no. 2915 [P&P] LC-H5- 2915 Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Notes: Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Street trades. Hine no. 2915. No location recorded on caption card; probably Washington, D.C., based on content and captions for photos with neighboring numbers. General information about the Lewis Hine child labor photos is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.nclc Subjects: Boys. Newspaper vendors. Capitols. United States--Washington (D.C.) Format: Glass negatives. Photographic prints. Collections: National Child Labor Committee Collection Part of: Photographs from the records of the National Child Labor Committee (U.S.) Bookmark This Record:

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