Draper Corporation tenements, 101 Jones Road, 1919

Negative no.B2288. September 1919. Image depicts a two-story wood-shingled house with attic and two chimneys. A small screened porch is in view at the front of the building. Shrubs and trees surround the building. A fire hydrant is visible on the edge of the street. This house was built by the Draper Corporation for its employees. Tenements in this context simply means employee housing and not the "slum" housing usually thought of in reference to the word tenements. 8 x 10 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 12, Folder 2, Item 2288 for print of this negative.