Title | Chicago Housing |
View | Slum 2:7:11 |
Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
Description | Fire escape ladder from the seventh floor. Bad conditions, looked unsafe with missing rungs. This ladder was the only fire escape for the whole seven-story building. |
Subject Terms | Tenement houses | Deterioration | Fire escapes | Children |
Photographer | Mead, Mildred LaDue, 1910-2001 |
Photograph Date | 1948-12-07 |
Physical Format | Photographic prints; 24.5 x 19.2 cm |
Location | 215-219 E. 31st Street | Chicago, Illinois |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files. Addenda. Mildred Mead Photographs |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf2-09369 |
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