New York Tenements in the 1920’s and 1930’s

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New York Tenements in the 1920’s and 1930’s. Photographs. People spending time in the street. A stairway in a tenement building. Tenement building (remember – no elevators…). Corner grocery store. Sitting on the stoop. Hanging the laundry outside. An apartment interior. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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New York Tenements in the 1920’s and 1930’s

Photographs

People spending time in the street

A stairway in a tenement building

Tenement building (remember – no elevators…)

Corner grocery store

Sitting on the stoop

Hanging the laundry outside

An apartment interior

People slept on the roof because the apartments were so hot in the summer

A typical backyard with laundry lines

Shopping on the street

Shopping on the street