Historic Print, Making neckties in the kitchen of Mrs. Rothenberg, 170 Allen St., N.Y., Room 15. Back of the camera was the little inner bed-room shown in photo 2876[A] in which the fat...18" x 24"

Historic Print, Making neckties in the kitchen of Mrs. Rothenberg, 170 Allen St., N.Y., Room 15. Back of the camera was the little inner bed-room shown in photo 2876[A] in which the father works at his machine., Image: 18" x 24"

Beautiful historic reproduction print from the Library of Congress collections.

Created 1912 February Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2877. From Haven to Home : A Library of Congress Exhibition Marking 350 Years of Jewish Life in America" at the Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives Making neckties in the kitchen of Mrs. Rothenberg, 170 Allen St., N.Y., Room 15. Back of the camera was the little inner bed-room shown in photo 2876[A] in which the father works at his machine. The eleven year old girl and thirteen year old boy work on the ties every day after school. It is exceptional to find Jewish children doing home-work. The mother on the right works steadily. Girl and woman in middle distance come here from their home on another street every day, as does a woman across the hall on this floor. Location: New York, New York (State) Ohio

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