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Permanent housing for immigrants in early Omaha was often found in poorer areas of the city. ... Daily household activities such as laundry took place at the rear of the tenement ... Exterior view; sheds, wagon and rear of neighboring tenement; near 6th & Pacific...
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www.omaha.lib.ne.us/earlyomaha/buildings/tenements.html
www.omaha.lib.ne.us/earlyomaha/buildings/tenements.html
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Tenement Houses: Trying to keep a roof over the poor ... Much of that housing could be described by the general term tenement, which meant any multiple family dwelling. After the Civil War, the slum-landlord owners of the tenements had let conditions get bad enough that New York finally undertook reforms.
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www.uh.edu/engines/epi2137.htm
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The passage of the 1901 Tenement Act resulted from deteriorating conditions in the increasingly overcrowded tenement districts of New York and the alarm that these conditions incited among middle-class progressive reformers. ... All of these are wickedly cruel when such houses are new; when they become old,
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www.tenement.org/features_dolkart2.html
www.tenement.org/features_dolkart2.html
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that tells the stories of immigrants who lived in 97 Orchard Street, a tenement built in 1863 on Manhattan's Lower East Side. ... More Tenement Talks ... Tenement Museum: NY History Tours, Summer hours...
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www.tenement.org/
www.tenement.org/
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It has shown, step by step, the different changes that have taken place in New York tenement houses, and by means of 1,000 photographs has illustrated nearly all the evils of the present tenement-house system.
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tenant.net/Community/LES/veiller1.html
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Tenement House in Brooklyn; ... Tenement House in Brooklyn: Rear View; ... Williamsburg Houses: Before Demolition...
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newdeal.feri.org/library/c_38_25.htm
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LIFE IN THE TENEMENT HOUSES IN FALL RIVER.; [From the Boston MA Sunday Herald, 1 July 1879.]; ... Often the mill men insist upon workers occupying their tenement houses, that is, if sufficient tenements can be afforded, and instances are not wanting where families violating this rule have been discharged to make room...
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www.rootsweb.com/~ussnei/tenement1879.htm
www.rootsweb.com/~ussnei/tenement1879.htm
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The area surrounding the Tenement Museum was built up - primarily with masonry row houses - early in the 19th century. Most of the land had been owned by just two people: Hendrick Rutgers held the property south of what is now Division Street;
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www.thirteen.org/tenement/eagle.html
www.thirteen.org/tenement/eagle.html
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