Two Kinds of Homes in Philadelphia
Title
Two Kinds of Homes in Philadelphia
Description
This Octavia Hill Association flyer shows how the business can renovate and produce a profit on remodeling homes for working-class immigrant families. They aim to take dilapidated, unsanitary living conditions and use "intelligent planning" to make them affordable to tenants and profitable for shareholders.
Source
Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries
Contributor
Kate MacDonald
Rights
Courtesy of Temple University Libraries
Original Format
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Files
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Citation
“Two Kinds of Homes in Philadelphia,” Philly Immigration, accessed October 22, 2026, https://phillyimmigration.nunncenter.net/items/show/408.