3.2002.2123: Industrial Problems, Coöperation: Spain: Coöperative Societies, Spain

Identification and Creation

Object Number

3.2002.2123

People

Unidentified Artist

Title

Industrial Problems, Coöperation: Spain: Coöperative Societies, Spain

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: Social Museum Collection

Classification

Photographs

Work Type

display board

Date

c. 1903

Places

Creation Place: Europe, Spain

Culture

European?

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/153234

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

mount: 35.5 x 56 cm (14 x 22 1/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection

Accession Year

2011

Object Number

3.2002.2123

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Subjects and Contexts

• The Social Museum Collection

Related Works

• 3.2002.2123.2

  Unidentified Artist

  Industrial Problems, Coöperation: Spain. Tarrassa. La Protectora Civil: Coöperative Societies, Spain: La Protectora Civil, Tarrasa. This Society maintains both day and evening classes for children and adults, free to members. Full members are entitled to receive benefits in the shape of out-of-work, sick pay, and death pay assistance. Of the profits 20% is annually set aside to form a collective capital fund; 20% is devoted to charity; 20% to educational and propagandist work; and the remaining 40% is divided among members in proportion to their purchases.

  Photographs
• 3.2002.2123.1

  Unidentified Artist

  Industrial Problems, Coöperation: Spain. Barcelona. La Fraternidad: Coöperative Societies, Spain: La Fraternidad, Barcelona. This is a communistic society. Profits are divided in equal shares among members, new members receive no share in profits during their first year. No entrance fee is required. In case of urgent need one half of the capital share may be withdrawn by a member either in goods or money. From the profits an annual subsidy is given to an unsectarian private school, to which members may send their children free of charge; and pensions are provided for sick members.

  Photographs

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