Old Couple, Woman Cooking

 

Name
Myers, Hiram (Photographer)
Community Service Society of New York (Former owner,Issuing body)
Title
Old Couple, Woman Cooking
Abstract
Box 298 Folder 12 # 4157 Stamped Hiram Myers See Extra Print File for 5 x 8 reproduction of woman only. Typed and attached to back of photo: These families are typical of those served by the Society's relief bureau in its early history. A majority of them came to the bureau by reason of widowhood, old age, desertion of husband, tuberculosis and other sisknesses. See Box 299 Folder 14 One extra prin t # 4452 - when file originally made it indicated "unknown photographer" but was incorrect.
Collection Name
Community Service Society records
Shelf Location
Box no. 13, Folder no. 1, Item no. 103, Photograph no. 4157
Subjects
Women; Stoves; Interior architecture; Older women; Older people; Older men; Men; Kitchens; Cooking; Cats; New York (N.Y.)
Format
photographs
Genre
photographs
Date
between 1879 and 1950
Note (Date note)
Date based on the date range (1879-1950) of the photographic portion of the Community Service Society Collection.
Note
Annotation on back: These families are typical of those served by the Society's relief bureau in its early history. A majority of them came to the bureau by reason of widowhood, old age, desertion of husband, tuberculosis and other sicknesses.
Negative on file
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
Community Service Society photographs
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/w4r1-pk32