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World War I Workers’ Housing

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151925_sv.jpg

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1.08 MB

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Creator(s)
planner: Herbert J. Kellaway (American, 1867-1947), architect: some units by J. E. McLaughlin (American, active early 20th century), developer: United States Housing Corporation (American, 20th century)
Time period
creation date: 1918-1920
Location
Site: Quincy (Massachusetts, United States)
Cultural context
American
Description
Development on four infill parcels as part of federal program to house defense workers.
general view, backyard behind chain link fence, with pergola, 1987
Work type
Housing development
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Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, photograph by Julie Johnson
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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