Caption

Mt. Holyoke, Massachusetts - Scenes. The City Hall - Norman French - Charles Atwood, Architect, 1874; - $400,000; for a city of 200,000; (Longmeadow stone?) newly important in civic life, crowded with long lines of people on Relief and applicants to see the Mayor, public health and old-age pension applicants; Democratic political meetings on one night and Republican the next; women shoppers going in to get warm; Christmas Legion Christmas parties for children. City Hall, 1936, Lewis Hine, 1874 - 1940, was an American photographer, who used his camera as a tool for social reform. US,USA

Date

1874

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

Reference

LZT16A05_470

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55,2Mb (1,5Mb) / 17,4in x 12,3in / 5219 x 3695 (300dpi)

Keywords

Mt Holyoke Massachusetts Scenes City Hall Norman French Charles Atwood Architect 1874 $400 000 city 200 000 Longmeadow stone? newly important civic life crowded long lines people Relief applicants see Mayor public health old-age pension applicants Democratic political meetings night Republican next women shoppers going get warm Christmas Legion Christmas parties children City Hall 1936 Lewis Hine Hine 1874 1940 American photographer camera tool social reform US USA America Americana Great Depression Lewis Wickes Hine Lewis W Hine reform movements documentary social change