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Shtetl in Zhitomir, Ukraine
Cheder students in Zhitomir, Ukraine
"Penny Lunch Children"
"Penny Lunch Children." From Starr Garden brochure. Group of Children and two adult women in front of a wall.
Hokey Pokey Man
Depicts a street vendor, with a wagon drawn by a donkey and protected by a striped awning, dispensing his wares to two young boys. Includes horse drawn carts in the background. The awning of The James Bell Co. is also visible in the background.
"Vicarious Motherhood"
Page contains photo and short narrative about the settlement's young female children --their hardships, their labor at home to help their mothers. Black and white photo depicts about ten girls standing in "ring around the rosey" formation on back…
“Roof-Garden at the Philadelphia Settlement”
The children pictured here on the roof garden were playing with toys. The girls were playing with blocks, while a boy used a rocking horse. The boys in the background posed with brooms.