Wage-earning Pittsburgh microform : the Pittsbury surveyfindings in six volumes edited by Paul Underwood Kellogg

Format:

Book

Microformat

Series:

History of photography ; Reel 194, no. 2092.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Labor and laboring classes--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.

Labor and laboring classes.

Pittsburgh (Pa.)--Sanitary affairs.

Pittsburgh (Pa.).

Pittsburgh (Pa.)--Social conditions.

Pittsburgh (Pa.)--Foreign population.

Physical Description:

xv, 582 p., [132] p. of plates : ill. (1 col.) ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Survey Associates, Inc., 1914.

Contents:

I. Community and workshop: Community and workshop, by P.U. Kellogg.

II. Race studies: Immigrant wage-earners, by Peter Roberts. A Slav's a man a that, by A.B. Koukol. Medieval Russia in the Pittsburgh district, by Alexis Sokoloff. One hundred negro steel workers, by R.R. Wright, jr.

III. Industry: Wage-earners of Pittsburgh, by J.R. Commons and W.M. Leiserson. Factory inspection in Pittsburgh (with special reference to working conditions of women and children) by Florence Kelley. Industrial hygine of the Pittsburgh district, by H.F.J. Porter. Sharpsburgh: a typical waste of childhood, by E.B. Butler.

IV. The reverse side / by James Forbes: 1. the police, an aoganism. 2. The underworld. 3. Yeggs. 4. Beggars. 5. Lodging houses. 6. Prostitution. 7. Social police.

Appendices.

Notes:

At head of title: Russell Sage Foundation.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Research Publications, 1981. 1 reel ; 35 mm. (History of photography ; Reel 194, no. 2092) s1981 ctun a

Local Notes:

The Balch Institute Library and Archives

OCLC:

17336545