Lewis Hine: Newspaper Vendors Photographs

Newsboys, begging tobacco coupons. Edward F. Brown,…

1910

Francis Lance, 5 years old, 41 inches high. Sells regularly…

1910

Waiting for the "Forwards" - Jewish paper - at 1 A.M. Group…

1913

Boy named Gurley. An eight year old newsie. 18th &…

1910

Donald Mallick, ("Happy"), 203 King Street. 9 years of age,…

1910

Jack Ryan, 6 years old and Jesse Ryan, 10 years old. Onem…

1917

3 P.M. Some of the boys at a busy trolley junction. 3…

1912

Some of Newark's small newsboys. Afternoon. Location:…

1909

Group of newsboys at Evening Journal Office. Investigator,…

1910

A gang of newsies at the office of "Every Evening."…

1910

Newsboy smoking cigarets [sic] on 4th & Orange Sts.…

1910

Where the newsboy's money goes. Investigator, Edward F.…

1910

[John Dowers, 7 years old, lives at 108 W. Frisco St.…

1917

[Harry Silverstein, Newsboy, 703 W. 6th St., 7 years old.…

1910

[Harry Silverstein, Newsboy, 703 W. 6th St., 7 years old.…

1910

[Donald Mallick, (#1513.) And Myrtle Mallick. Myrtle is 8…

1910

[High school route boys. Adolescents. Some in back row have…

1909

[Newsboys, 9, 10 and 11 years old.] Location: New Haven,…

1909

[Selling during school hours, 2 P.M.] Location: Rochester,…

1910

[At the paper office, Bank Alley, 4 P.M.] Location:…

1910

[Waiting for papers in Bank Alley, 4 P.M.] Location:…

1910

[Another young newsboy in Hartford, Conn. August 26, 1924.]…

1924

[The newsboy, "Jackie Coogan" of Hartford, Conn. One of the…

1924

Saloon and boys selling. Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1910

Joseph and Rosy, 10 and 8 yrs. old. He sells until evening.…

1909

A 6 year old newsie recently tried to "short change" me.…

1915

Newsgirl about 11 years old, with a single paper making a…

1915

A "drunk" buying the stock of a 6 year old newsboy. See…

1915

9 year old newsie and his 7 year old brother "Red." Tough…

1915

Newsie. See California report. Location: Los Angeles,…

1915

Newsies. See California report. Location: Los Angeles,…

1915

Isidor Lipovsky, 24 Luck Street. 10 years old and been…

1916

William Jerry, 457 North Bend Street. "I sells papers every…

1916

Group of Barre Times newsies. One was 10 years old, three…

1916

Meyer Rome, 48 Bright Street. 8 years old. Been selling six…

1916

4 p.m. An 11-year old newsie selling near South Station. …

1917

Jack Ryan, 6-year-old newsie, who lives at 126 1/2 W. Reno…

1917

Jack and Jesse Ryan, truant newsies who were photographed…

1917

10-year-old truant newsie, selling during school hours…

1917

8-year-old truant newsboy, who didn't know his name nor…

1917

Alfred Brook, 200 W. Pottawotamie St. 8-year-old newsie.…

1917

John Baker, 608 E. 4 St. 6-year-old newsie. Location:…

1917

Hymie Miller, 5-year-old newsie who lives at 922 W.…

1917

Girl and boys selling papers. Edward F. Brown,…

1910

Newsie under age. Selling near Market at 5 p.m. Location:…

1917

These boys were tossing and pitching pennies, on Sunday,…

1910

Morris Levine, 212 Park Street. 11 years old and sells…

1916

Alfred Hicks, a 10-year-old newsie, selling Boston papers…

1916

Group of newsies (youngest 10 years) selling Boston papers…

1916

Group of Newsboys on Frankfort Street near World Building.…

1908

[Donald Mallick, ("Happy"), 203 King Street. 9 years of…

1910

[Donald Mallick, ("Happy"), 203 King Street. 9 years of…

1910

Group of newsboys on a stoop at 4th & Market Sts. "Take our…

1910

[Sunday morning, March 7, 1909. Morris Hurowitz, 10 years…

1909

[9 year old newsie. Tough specimen of Los Angeles newsboys.…

1915

John Sims. See #2304. [Caption 2304: John Sims, 7 year old…

1911

[John White, 189 Union St., a newsboy said he was "10."…

1911

[Newsie selling before school, 7 A.M. Quito Scentola, 13…

1910

Sunday 5 A.M. Newsies starting out. Location: Boston,…

1909

Early Education. Boy is 12 years old. Been selling for 3…

1909

8 P.M. Harry Laudeman, 13 years old. Has sold papers for 7…

1909

Berman Katzman a nine-year-old newsie in Hartford, Conn.…

1909

"Livers" a young newsie. Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1910

A Branch office in a coal shed. McCann's. Location: St.…

1910

6 yr. old Eddie. Regular newsie. Brothers all sell (see…

1910

A typical "Heavy Man." Old newspaper boy 25 yrs. on…

1910

Old newsboys. Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1910

A typical "Heavy man." Old newspaper boy 25 yrs. on…

1910

Newsie. Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1910

7:00 A.M. Sells before school, after school and Saturday…

1909

7:00 A.M. Sells before school, after school and Saturday…

1909

7:00 P.M. Boys selling papers at the depot, Bridgeport,…

1909

Newsboys, 9, 10 and 11 years old. Location: New Haven,…

1909

Newsies starting out with Sunday papers, 6 A.M. Location:…

1909

Hartford, Conn., newsboys. Boy in middle, Joseph De. Lucco,…

1909

United Workers Boy's Club. New Haven, Conn. Getting hold of…

1909

New Haven, Conn. Smallest boy 10 years old been at it a…

1909

Jossph Harris a 9 year old newsboy in Hartford, Conn. Been…

1909

Dora Nevins 12 years old. Been selling 1 year. Hartford,…

1909

Small newsie at depot, Burlington, Vt. Location:…

1910

Newsboy in Park. Burlington, Vt. Location: Burlington,…

1910

Newsboy at P.O. Said he was 8 years old. Location:…

1910

Newsies--Harry Becker, 12 years, Max Becker, 9 years. 487…

1910

Selling during school hours, 2 P.M. Location: Rochester,…

1910

Newsies in the paper alley, getting afternoon editions. …

1910

Newsie in paper alley, 4 P.M. Location: Rochester, New…

1910

3-10 yr. olds. Location: Rochester, New York (State)

1910

A crap game in the paper alley. Location: Rochester, New…

1910

Some of the smaller newsboys, 9, 16 and 11 years old. …

1909

Bridgeport, Conn. Newsboys. One of the smallest has been…

1909

Bridgeport (Conn.) newsies. Several are 8 and 9 years old. …

1909

8 P.M. Friday, March 5, 1909. Charlie Gilstein, 9 years…

1909

Stanley Fozurowski, 9 years old. Selling papers at 9:30…

1909

John Sims, 7 year old newsie, New Bedford, Mass. August 22,…

1911

A young truant newsie, during school hours. Location:…

1910

9-year-old Sol, A Nashville newsie, selling Sunday morning.…

1910

Mary Dunn 11 years old. Been selling 1 year. Sells until 7…

1909

Where some of the newsboy's money goes. Location:…

1910

7 years old newsie selling at 7th St. & Washington,…

1910

One of the kids after school. Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1910

Joe Smith, 1927 1/2 Morgan St. 8 years old. Location: St.…

1910

Burley's Branch Office, 23rd St. near Olive. Wednesday May…

1910

5:00 A.M. Sunday May 8th, 1910. Starting out with papers…

1910

5:00 A.M. Sunday, May 8th, 1910. Starting out from…

1910

5:30 Sunday Morning May 8th, 1910. Boys starting out from…

1910

8 year old boy selling at 7th and Olive. Saturday P.M. May…

1910

7th & Olive Sts. Saturday P.M. May 7th, 1910. Location:…

1910

Saturday P.M. May 7th, 1910. Olive & 6th St. Witness E.N.…

1910

Broadway & Washington Sts. Saturday P.M. May 7th, 1910.…

1910

"Just newsies." Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1910

Tommy Hawkins, 5 year old newsie 40 inches high. Location:…

1910

Newsies. Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1910

Bennie, an 8 year old newsie selling at Planters Hotel. …

1910

Young newsboy 6th and Pine Sts. May 10th, 1910. Location:…

1910

Truants like these may be found most any day between 11& 12…

1910

Truants like these may be found most any day between 11 &…

1910

Newsies selling near saloon. Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1910

9 year old boy who was smoking and playing pool in Pool…

1910

Max Schwartz (8 yrs. old) and Jacob Schwartz. 163 Howard…

1909

Some of Newark's small newsboys. Afternoon. Location:…

1909

Some of Newark's small newsboys. Afternoons. Location:…

1909

Some of Newark's small newsboys. Afternoon. Location:…

1909

Beaumont is overrun with little newsies. This boy, Vincent…

1913

"Dunno how old I am." One of Beaumont's many little…

1913

Five year old Sam is up at 5:00 A.M. daily to sell papers.…

1913

Tony and Charlie a pair of six year old newsies. Location:…

1913

Five year old Sam is up at 5:00 A.M. daily to sell papers.…

1913

Newsboy head. Location: Utica, New York (State)

1910

Newsboys. Location: Utica, New York (State)

1910

Newsboys. Location: Utica, New York (State)

1910

Newsboys. Location: Utica, New York (State)

1910

Newsboys. Location: Utica, New York (State)

1910

Newsboys. Location: Utica, New York (State)

1910

Newsboys. Location: Utica, New York (State)

1910

Newsboys. Location: Utica, New York (State)

1910

Newsboys. Location: Utica, New York (State)

1910

Newsboys. Location: Utica, New York (State)

1910

Sunday morning. Location: Albany, New York (State)

1910

Sunday morning. Location: Albany, New York (State)

1910

Newsie, ten years old. Going into a moving picture theatre…

1910

Newsie starting in to sell after school, 3:30 P.M. Emil…

1910

Newsie, selling in the afternoon--after school hours. …

1910

Newsboys. Location: Schenectady, New York (State)

1910

Selling during school hours, 10:30 A.M. Location: Syracuse,…

1910

Selling during school hours, 10:30 A.M. Location: Syracuse,…

1910

At the paper office, Bank Alley, 4 P.M. Location:…

1910

Waiting for papers in Bank Alley, 4 P.M. Location:…

1910

Newsie in Bank Alley waiting for afternoon papers, 4 P.M. …

1910

There are a number of these young newsboys in the Alabama…

1914

The average age of newsboys in New Orleans is very high.…

1913

The average age of newsboys in New Orleans is very high.…

1913

Where the money goes to. Bach Branch Office usually has a…

1910

The boy with bag, nicknamed Turk, said he was going to…

1910

Newsboy. Location: Mobile, Alabama

1914

One of Mobile's young newsboys who begins work at daybreak.…

1914

Irene Cohen, ten-year-old Newsgirl, Provience, R.I. (For…

1912

Irene Cohen, ten-year-old Newsgirl, Providence, R.I. (For…

1912

Jimmie Rudgeway, 8 years old, newsboy, Providence, R. I.…

1912

Dominic M. Giouchino, 8 years old, newsie, Providence, R.I.…

1912

(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Jimmie Rudgeway, 8…

1912

Seven years old, Tony - 4:15 P.M. Location: Newark, New…

1912

Alfred Genalano - 12 Newark Street. 10 yrs. old - Carries…

1912

Henry, 10 years old, smokes, and is poor in conduct in…

1912

Some of Newark's "hustlers."See 3226 for small boys in…

1912

Johnnie 5 yr. old newsie. Son of Branch manager. 4802…

1910

Truant newsboy, Broadway and Locust Sts. 11 A.M. Location:…

1910

Truant newsboy 11:30, May 12th, 1910. Near Broadway,. …

1910

Truant selling Saturday Even[ing] Post. 10:30 A.M. St.…

1910

Truant newsies 11 A.M. May 12th, 1910. St. Louis, Missouri

1910

"Newsie" 125th St. Location: New York, New York (State)

1910

N.Y. Newsies. Location: New York, New York (State)

1910

Newsgirl. Grand Central Depot, N.Y. Location: New York,…

1910

Blind newsman. Opportunities for the Handicapped. …

1910

Where some of the newsboy's money goes. Location:…

1910

Where some of the newsboy's money goes. Location:…

1910

Joe Perry, Grinnell St. Said he was 10. August 22, 1911.…

1911

10 year old newsie. Note absence of badge or indication of…

1911

Stephen Yankus - 350 Newark St., 8 yrs. old, and works till…

1912

Thos. Messina - 116 Adams Street. 8 years old. Location:…

1912

The Newsboy Club. Gathered to go to a stunt at Moving…

1912

Izzie Kline, 8 yrs. old, Newsboy. Sells until 7 P.M. some…

1912

Some of Tampa's youngest newsboys waiting for the evening…

1913