Author: Chicago Woman's Club (Chicago, Ill.). Civics Committee
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Category : Tenement houses
Languages : en
Pages : 28

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Author: Chicago Woman's Club (Chicago, Ill.). Civics Committee
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Category : Tenement houses
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Author: Ill ) Chicago Woman's Club (Chicago
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781022733640
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Languages : en
Pages : 0

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This report by the Civics Committee of the Chicago Woman's Club offers a sobering look at the conditions facing residents of tenement housing in the city's twentieth ward. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand accounts, the report documents the overcrowding, disease, and squalor that characterized these buildings, and calls for urgent action to address the crisis. This edition of the report includes an introduction and commentary to highlight its historical significance and contemporary relevance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Author: Chicago Woman Club
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780260174116
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 20

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Excerpt from Tenement Housing Conditions in Twentieth Ward, Chicago: Report of Civics Committee of Chicago Woman's Club, 1912 Many exceptions were found to this condition, but that the sketch is not overdrawn the following summary will attest. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author: City Homes Association, Chicago
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Category : Chicago (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 220

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Author: Edith Abbott
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Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 64

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Author: Chicago School of Civics and Philanthropy
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Category : City planning
Languages : en
Pages : 44

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Author: ROBERT. HUNTER
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ISBN: 9781033656686
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Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Author: Chicago School of Civics and Philanthropy
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160

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Author: Robert Hunter
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780484491624
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 210

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Excerpt from Tenement Conditions in Chicago: Report by the Investigating Committee of the City Homes Association All of the materials collected in this investigation, with the returns of the enumerators, are filed at the office of the Secretary of the City Homes Association, 215 Dearborn Street, and may be consulted by any one who is interested to go more deeply into the subject. The report as now submitted not only shows the result of the inquiry, but also compares conditions in Chicago with those else where. These original materials have all been most carefully worked over, and the tables and diagrams verified. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.