Tenement Families
- Name
- Beals, Jessie Tarbox (Photographer)
- New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor (Issuing body)
- Community Service Society of New York (Issuing body,Former owner)
- Title
- Tenement Families
- Abstract
- Box 297 Folder 7 #1833 Photographer probably Jessie Tarbox Beals In "1915 Year Book and 72nd Annual Report" of AICP (1914-1915). "Widows' Families" between pages 28-29. "Mother born in Ireland, came to this country in 1899. Father died of pneumonia in 1911. Oldest boy now 12. One boy attended Vanderbilt Clinic open air class for one year, now well and in public school. Mother was in ill health owin g to over-work away from home and caring for her five boys. All are now in good health. Family receives an allowance of $59.69 per month." (See also #2045, same family. Print size 4 1/2 x 7)
- Collection Name
- Community Service Society records
- Shelf Location
- Box no. 12, Folder no. 126, Photograph no. 1833
- Subjects
- Women; Widows; Tenement houses; Interior architecture; Boys; Irish Americans; House furnishings; Families; Children; New York (N.Y.)
- Format
- photographs
- Genre
- Portraits
- Date
- circa 1915
- Note
- Attributed to Jessie Tarbox Beals. Same family as depicted in image no. 0502 of this digital collection.
- Annotation on front: O'Keefe widow
- Negative on file
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Also In
- Community Service Society photographs
- Copyright Status
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/m54t-2w27