Artists & Curators
Student Curator: Rebecca Duffy '16, Gettysburg College
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Gallery Talk Date
October 2, 2015
Exhibit Dates
September 9 - October 24, 2015
Reception Date
October 2, 2015
Description
Paintings, photographs and literary illustrations examine the intersections between depictions and realities of children in poverty from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the United States and Europe. Also on display are historical artifacts and books from the Gettysburg area that reveal Pennsylvania’s efforts towards reform during this age of industrialization.
Document Type
Image
Keywords
Child Labor, Poverty, Industrial Age, Industrial Revolution