Plain Folk: The Life Stories of Undistinguished Americans
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Plain Folk: The Life Stories of Undistinguished Americans
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Young Russian Jewess, Ellis Island [detail] 1905
Notes
Through use of the terms Plain, Neglected and Undistinguished in their titles, Hine's 'Russian Jewess' symbolizes the quotidian in both Katzman & Tuttle's and Rosen's books.
To view an uncropped version, with accompanying text, of Lewis Hine's photo, in the collection of the New York Public Library, click here.
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To view an uncropped version, with accompanying text, of Lewis Hine's photo, in the collection of the New York Public Library, click here.
To view more books with the same cover image, scroll down and click on "Multiple Uses".
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“Plain Folk: The Life Stories of Undistinguished Americans,” Covering Photography, accessed November 21, 2024, https://coveringphotography.bc.edu/items/show/6190.
