• Titleseries Series II: Buildings and Grounds
  • Titlename Chicago Housing
  • Titletypename Slum
  • Identifierscannumber apf2-09360
  • Titlephotosequencenumber 2:7:2
  • Datephotographcreated 1948-12-07
  • Creatorphotographer Mead, Mildred
  • Description One electric extension comes through a transom, to serve 3 more apartments. Note the rope pulling or stabilizing the whole mesh here and see the double plugs for extensions around the one room apartment before being passed on through an open stove pipe hole.
  • Subject1 Tenement houses
  • Subject2 Electric wiring
  • Subject3 Deterioration
  • Subject4 Transom windows
  • Coveragespatial1 215-219 E. 31st Street
  • Coveragespatial2 Chicago, Illinois
  • Formatoriginalmedium Photographic prints
  • Formatoriginalextent 24.5 x 19.0 cm
  • Source Archival Photographic Files. Addenda. Mildred Mead Photographs
  • Publisher University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center
  • Identifierbarcode 45041170
  • Digital Collection University of Chicago Photographic Archive
  • Rights http://photoarchive.lib.uchicago.edu/rights.html