Title | Chicago Housing |
View | Slum Conditions, Rats, Trash, Fire Hazards 1:17:4 |
Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
Description | Basement living, an old stove and a low ceiling that looks like cardboard. The stove in the community kitchen of a basement which provided cooking and heating facilities for five to seven families. The rest of the basement is partitioned off into small cubicles with beaverboard. |
Subject Terms | South Side (Chicago, Illinois) | Slums--Illinois--Chicago | Low-income housing | Children |
Photographer | Mead, Mildred LaDue, 1910-2001 |
Photograph Date | 1948-01-29 |
Physical Format | Photographic prints; 24.2 x 19.2 cm |
Location | 3106 S. Wentworth Avenue | Chicago, Illinois |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files. Addenda. Mildred Mead Photographs |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf2-09258 |
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