Woman ironing
Title
Woman ironing
Subject
African-American woman; housework
Description
1218 North Hutchinson Street in Philadelphia, a view of Mrs. Payton ironing, with Robert Lee standing in the doorway. The photograph was taken by the Housing Association of Delaware Valley, known at the time of the photograph as the Philadelphia Housing Association. This progressive era organization documented and attempted to alleviate the region's poor housing conditions.
Creator
Edward Wallowitch
Source
Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries
Publisher
WCU, HIS 601/HON 451 Great Migration and Digital Storytelling, Spring 2016
Date
1926
Contributor
Lauren McClusick
Rights
Courtesy of Temple University Libraries
Format
JPG
Type
Still Image
Files
Citation
Edward Wallowitch, “Woman ironing,” Goin' North, accessed October 5, 2024, http://goinnorth.org/items/show/912.