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Industrial Problems, Welfare Work: United States. Pennsylvania. Marcus Hook. The Viscose Company: Industrial Welfare Work: The Viscose Company. Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania: I. Dining Hall and Recreation Building.  Used for public entertainments and for general recreation purposes.  Brick construction with stone and terra cotta trimmings.  The ground floor is used for men's dining toom, toilet and class rooms, food preparation and store rooms.  The first story contains the women's dining room, with serving room and rest rooms.  A roof garden is provided on top of the building.

Industrial Problems, Welfare Work: United States. Pennsylvania. Marcus Hook. The Viscose Company: Industrial Welfare Work: The Viscose Company. Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania: I. Dining Hall and Recreation Building. Used for public entertainments and for general recreation purposes. Brick construction with stone and terra cotta trimmings. The ground floor is used for men's dining toom, toilet and class rooms, food preparation and store rooms. The first story contains the women's dining room, with serving room and rest rooms. A roof garden is provided on top of the building.

Unidentified Artist

Housing, Industrial: United States. New Jersey. Roebling: Industrial Housing, Row Dwellings Brick Construction: John A. Roebling's Sons Company Roebling, New Jersey: Type No. 13 (60 houses). Two-story, six rooms and bath; built in rows of ten with four different floor plans to the row.  Steam heat and electric lights. Cypress trim stained and varnished. Dimensions of each house 16' x 28' with a 12' x 14' two-story extension. Rent $11 per month.

Housing, Industrial: United States. New Jersey. Roebling: Industrial Housing, Row Dwellings Brick Construction: John A. Roebling's Sons Company Roebling, New Jersey: Type No. 13 (60 houses). Two-story, six rooms and bath; built in rows of ten with four different floor plans to the row. Steam heat and electric lights. Cypress trim stained and varnished. Dimensions of each house 16' x 28' with a 12' x 14' two-story extension. Rent $11 per month.

Unidentified Artist

Rectangular Pillow with Blossoming Lotus Decor

Rectangular Pillow with Blossoming Lotus Decor

Chinese

Tomb Model in the Form of a Small Out Building

Tomb Model in the Form of a Small Out Building

Chinese

Christ on the Cross

Christ on the Cross, c. 1284 - 1344

Simone Martini

Housing, Industrial: United States. New York. Brooklyn: Two-Family Houses. Brick Construction: Group of duplex - Two family houses - Mann & MacNeille, Architects. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Five groups of these houses were built in Brooklyn, New York. They vary somewhat in size and cost, but a typical plan has 7 rooms and baths and servants' toilet.  Typical group, cost per apartment: land and grounds, $1,250; building, $3,750; total $5000.  Rent, $50 per month.  Gross return, 14 1/25.  Net return on equity 85. The demand for the upper apartments proved to be as great as for the lower ones. The upper apartments used the flat portion of the roof for a yard while the families in the lower apartments used the rear yard.

Housing, Industrial: United States. New York. Brooklyn: Two-Family Houses. Brick Construction: Group of duplex - Two family houses - Mann & MacNeille, Architects. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Five groups of these houses were built in Brooklyn, New York. They vary somewhat in size and cost, but a typical plan has 7 rooms and baths and servants' toilet. Typical group, cost per apartment: land and grounds, $1,250; building, $3,750; total $5000. Rent, $50 per month. Gross return, 14 1/25. Net return on equity 85. The demand for the upper apartments proved to be as great as for the lower ones. The upper apartments used the flat portion of the roof for a yard while the families in the lower apartments used the rear yard.

Unidentified Artist

Prayer Carpet

Prayer Carpet

Turkish

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