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CHILD LABOR COMMITTEE. Quote by Cardinal James Gibbons after accepting membership
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CHILD LABOR COMMITTEE. Quote by Cardinal James Gibbons after accepting membership
CHILD LABOR COMMITTEE.
Quote by Cardinal James Gibbons after accepting membership in the National Child Labor Committee. Photograph by Lewis Hine, c1913
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1913 Cardinal Catholic Child Labor Committee Gibbon Gibbons Hine Labor Movement Lewis Membership National Quote Social Wickes Working Class Human Rights
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This sepia-toned photograph captures a significant moment in history - the acceptance of membership by Cardinal James Gibbons in the National Child Labor Committee. Taken by Lewis Hine in 1913, this image is a powerful testament to the early labor movement and its fight for children's rights. In this thought-provoking print, Cardinal Gibbons stands tall, his expression reflecting both determination and compassion. The text accompanying the photograph features an impactful quote from the cardinal himself, emphasizing his commitment to addressing child labor: "The future welfare of our nation depends on how we treat our children today". This image serves as a reminder of the social injustices that plagued working-class communities during this era. It sheds light on the tireless efforts made by individuals like Cardinal Gibbons to advocate for change and protect vulnerable children from exploitation. Lewis Hine's masterful composition captures not only the physical presence of Cardinal Gibbons but also his unwavering dedication to improving human rights conditions. Through his lens, Hine immortalizes a pivotal moment that symbolizes hope and progress. As we reflect upon this historical snapshot, it prompts us to continue fighting for justice and equality for all members of society. This print serves as an important reminder that collective action can bring about positive change even in challenging times.
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