Harvard Art Museums > P1979.71: Jewish Grandmother, Ellis Island Photographs Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Jewish Grandmother, Ellis Island (Lewis Wickes Hine) , P1979.71,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 17, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/285722. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number P1979.71 People Lewis Wickes Hine, American (Oshkosh, Wisconsin 1874 - 1940 Hastings-on-Hudson, New York) Title Jewish Grandmother, Ellis Island Other Titles Alternate Title: "So this is America," Jewish Grandmother, Ellis Island Classification Photographs Work Type photograph Date 1926, printed later? Places Creation Place: North America, United States, New York, New York City Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/285722 Physical Descriptions Technique Gelatin silver print Dimensions sheet: 17.7 x 12.5 cm (6 15/16 x 4 15/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: Hine inscription: verso, upper center, graphite: Italian Grandmother Ellis Island 1905 stamp: verso, center, black ink: LEWIS W. HINE INTERPRETIVE PHOTOGRAPHER HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NEW YORK inscription: verso, lower center, graphite, in artist's hand: Hine inscription: verso, lower left, red ink: CC7 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Naomi and Walter Rosemblum Accession Year 1979 Object Number P1979.71 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
