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Niagara Falls, New York. Midnight supper at Nan Hannegan's twentieth birthday party. Her mother takes in girl war workers as boarders

Niagara Falls, New York. Midnight supper at Nan Hannegan's twentieth b...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

From summer boarders - harvest number / L.M. Glackens.

From summer boarders - harvest number / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows a group of country people dancing around a large corn shock topped with money paid by tourists from the city boarding in country inns. Illus. in: Puck, v. 70, no. 1801 (1911 September 6), co... More

Maricopa Wells in Arizona on the boarders [sic] of the great desert Commanding officers quarters at Camp Colorado.

Maricopa Wells in Arizona on the boarders [sic] of the great desert Co...

People, possibly officer and his family, sitting in front of adobe house with porch on three sides and raised sod or thatched roof at Camp Colorado on the Colorado River Indian Reservation.

Washington, D.C. Boarders often speculate on the identity of the owner of the house across the street. They like to think it belongs to the President of a South American steamship line

Washington, D.C. Boarders often speculate on the identity of the owner...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Boarders at Syble's Bed & Barn playing "Pass the Trash," a low-stakes poker game

Boarders at Syble's Bed & Barn playing "Pass the Trash," a low-stakes ...

The men playing cards were staying at Syble's while working on contract for Performance Coal, an A.T. Massey subsidiary at Montcoal.

(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Overcrowded home of workers in cotton mill, Olneyville, Providence. Eight persons live in these three small rooms, three of them are boarders. Inner bed-rooms are 9 x 8 feet, the largest room 12 x 12 feet. 23 Chaffee Street, Polish People. Property owned by the mill. Rent $4.50 a month.  Location: Providence, Rhode Island.

(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Overcrowded home of workers in co...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Boarders at Syble's Bed & Barn playing "Pass the Trash," a low-stakes poker game

Boarders at Syble's Bed & Barn playing "Pass the Trash," a low-stakes ...

The men playing cards were staying at Syble's while working on contract for Performance Coal, an A.T. Massey subsidiary at Montcoal.

Five of the boarders at Mrs. Pritchard's house in the parlor. Eighteen men board here. Radford, Virginia

Five of the boarders at Mrs. Pritchard's house in the parlor. Eighteen...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, office meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Many houses in Childersburg have had additional wings built on in order to take in boarders. Childersburg, Alabama

Many houses in Childersburg have had additional wings built on in orde...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Elizabeth Demaris [i.e., Demarais?], 13 years old. A spinner in the Spring Village Mill, Winchendon, Massachusetts. Been working since May. Lumina Demaris, sister of Elizabeth, admitted 12 years old. Been a doffer in Spring Village Mill all summer, Father and sister Elizabeth works steady. They keep two boarders. Her doffing crew has three girls and 5 boys.  Location: Winchendon, Massachusettsachusetts.

Elizabeth Demaris [i.e., Demarais?], 13 years old. A spinner in the Sp...

Picryl description: Public domain image of girl workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Maids making sandwiches for night shift workmen at Consolidated Aircrafts. This is in a boarding house for single men. They are given room and board--two meals every day and a lunch consisting of three sandwiches, fruit and cake for eight dollars weekly. While this house is clean and liked by the boarders, it is crowded and it is possible that it will be ordered to reduce the number of tenants by the public health officials. San Diego, California

Maids making sandwiches for night shift workmen at Consolidated Aircra...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

One way to keep the children out of the mill. Mrs. D.E. Hudson, South Boston, Virginia Her children are seated around her. In the chairs are some of her boarders. Children are well-kept. The home showed her thrift. Husband is in the cotton mill.  Location: South Boston, Virginia.

One way to keep the children out of the mill. Mrs. D.E. Hudson, South ...

Public domain photograph of building in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

One way to keep the children out of the mill. Mrs. D.E. Hudson, South Boston, Virginia Her children are seated around her. In the chairs are some of her boarders. Children are well-kept. The home showed her thrift. Husband is in the cotton mill.  Location: South Boston, Virginia.

One way to keep the children out of the mill. Mrs. D.E. Hudson, South ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Overcrowded home of workers in cotton mill, Olneyville, Providence. Eight persons live in these three small rooms, three of them are boarders. Inner bed-rooms are 9 x 8 feet, the largest room 12 x 12 feet. 23 Chaffee Street, Polish People. Property owned by the mill. Rent $4.50 a month.  Location: Providence, Rhode Island.

(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Overcrowded home of workers in co...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Johnie William Bumgarden (boy in front and part of his family). His birth record in the family bible says born May 7th, 190[2?] Just past his 10th birthday, is learning to doff. Got a regular job. 35 cents a day. Been at it a few weeks. Cannot write very well. Says he is 12 years old. Father said 5 of the family formerly worked in the mill making $28 a week. They take boarders which bring them $5 a week. A total of $33 a week. (Later the father said the record in the bible was put in wrong.) Rock Hill. S.C.  Location: Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Johnie William Bumgarden (boy in front and part of his family). His bi...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. Jones fixing lunch pails for her boarders. Radford, Virginia

Mrs. Jones fixing lunch pails for her boarders. Radford, Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A list of return on oath of the names of the householders in the Town of [blank] in the County of [blank] in the Colony of the Massachusetts-Bay; and of the number of the souls in each family, including, innmates and boarders … In the House of r

A list of return on oath of the names of the householders in the Town ...

Positive Photostat.; Not in Evans.; Piece 2 has a single duplicate, and both were formerly numbered as Portfolio 39, Folder 1ka; Piece 2 is a Photostat variant of Piece 1.; Stamped on verso of Piece 2: 504. Thi... More

A list of return on oath of the names of the householders in the Town of [blank] in the County of [blank] in the Colony of the Massachusetts-Bay; and of the number of the souls in each family, including, innmates and boarders … In the House of r

A list of return on oath of the names of the householders in the Town ...

Positive Photostat.; Not in Evans.; Piece 2 has a single duplicate, and both were formerly numbered as Portfolio 39, Folder 1ka; Piece 2 is a Photostat variant of Piece 1.; Stamped on verso of Piece 2: 504. Thi... More

Seven boarders, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Seven boarders, Yiddish-American song sheet music

Comic ballad about the problems with various boarders taken in to the household for the extra rent money: big eater; talkative writer; tailor with his sewing machine; fighting man and wife; gambling card player... More

Seven boarders, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Seven boarders, Yiddish-American song sheet music

Comic ballad about the problems with various boarders taken in to the household for the extra rent money: big eater; talkative writer; tailor with his sewing machine; fighting man and wife; gambling card player... More

Seven boarders, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Seven boarders, Yiddish-American song sheet music

Comic ballad about the problems with various boarders taken in to the household for the extra rent money: big eater; talkative writer; tailor with his sewing machine; fighting man and wife; gambling card player... More

Almost every house in Childersburg is taking in boarders. Alabama

Almost every house in Childersburg is taking in boarders. Alabama

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a child of a farmer, migrant worker, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Seven boarders, Yiddish-American song  sheet music

Seven boarders, Yiddish-American song sheet music

Comic ballad about the problems with various boarders taken in to the household for the extra rent money: big eater; talkative writer; tailor with his sewing machine; fighting man and wife; gambling card player... More

Maricopa Wells in Arizona on the boarders [sic] of the great desert Commanding officers quarters at Camp Colorado.

Maricopa Wells in Arizona on the boarders [sic] of the great desert Co...

People, possibly officer and his family, sitting in front of adobe house with porch on three sides and raised sod or thatched roof at Camp Colorado on the Colorado River Indian Reservation.