Industrial Problems, Welfare Work: United States. Ohio. Middletown. American Rolling Mill Company: Industrial Housing, Detached Dwellings: Frame Construction: The American Rolling Mill Company, Middletown, Ohio. "Garden City": At left: Blueprint of 6-room cottage for immigrant laborers shown in photograph No. 1533.  At right: Blueprint of 4-room semi-detached house shown in photograph No. 1553.  The rent for each type of dwelling is $12.50 per month, including free use of bath, water and light.
PhotographsAmerican19th-20th century

Industrial Problems, Welfare Work: United States. Ohio. Middletown. American Rolling Mill Company: Industrial Housing, Detached Dwellings: Frame Construction: The American Rolling Mill Company, Middletown, Ohio. "Garden City": At left: Blueprint of 6-room cottage for immigrant laborers shown in photograph No. 1533. At right: Blueprint of 4-room semi-detached house shown in photograph No. 1553. The rent for each type of dwelling is $12.50 per month, including free use of bath, water and light.

c. 1903

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist
Classification
Photographs
Technique
Cyanotype
Culture
American
Century
19th-20th century
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Department
Department of Photographs

Dimensions

mount: 35.5 x 56 cm (14 x 22 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Acquired[1] by the Social Museum, Harvard University, by July 1915. [1] SM Accession Ledger records the material as from or associated with the Middletown, Ohio "Garden City," however it is unclear if that is directly where the work came from.

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Industrial Problems, Welfare Work: United States. Ohio. Middletown. American Rolling Mill Company: Industrial Housing, Detached Dwellings: Frame Construction: The American Rolling Mill Company, Middletown, Ohio. "Garden City": At left: Blueprint of 6-room cottage for immigrant laborers shown in photograph No. 1533. At right: Blueprint of 4-room semi-detached house shown in photograph No. 1553. The rent for each type of dwelling is $12.50 per month, including free use of bath, water and light. | Harvard Art Museums | KenAI