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Court having nine small houses in rear of a tenement house

Court having nine small houses in rear of a tenement house. Image provided by Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Neighborhood
Queen Village
Related Story
Octavia Hill Association tenements
Creator Name
Octavia Hill Association (Philadelphia)
Date Created
1904
Description
Caption: "Court Having Nine Small Houses in Rear of a Tenement House. One Hydrant Supplies the Court." Street lamp in middle of courtyard, women in doorways, clotheslines strung across courtyard.
Contributing Institution
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Books and Pamphlets Collection (*.999 v.4)
Source (Bibliographic)
Dinwiddie, Emily Wayland, 1879- . "Housing conditions in Philadelphia / an investigation made by Emily W. Dinwiddie under the direction of a committee of the Octavia Hill Association." Philadelphia : The Association, 1904
Tags
Courtyards, Octavia Hill Association, Tenement houses, Women
Topics
Civic Life & Politics, Landscape & Architecture, Social Reform & Philanthropy
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