3.2002.2330.1: Industrial Problems, Welfare Work: United States. Pennsylvania. Marcus Hook. The Viscose Company: Industrial Welfare Work: The Viscose Company. Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania: I. Dining Hall and Recreation Building. Used for public entertainments and for general recreation purposes. Brick construction with stone and terra cotta trimmings. The ground floor is used for men's dining toom, toilet and class rooms, food preparation and store rooms. The first story contains the women's dining room, with serving room and rest rooms. A roof garden is provided on top of the building.
Photographs
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 3.2002.2330.1
- People
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Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Industrial Problems, Welfare Work: United States. Pennsylvania. Marcus Hook. The Viscose Company: Industrial Welfare Work: The Viscose Company. Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania: I. Dining Hall and Recreation Building. Used for public entertainments and for general recreation purposes. Brick construction with stone and terra cotta trimmings. The ground floor is used for men's dining toom, toilet and class rooms, food preparation and store rooms. The first story contains the women's dining room, with serving room and rest rooms. A roof garden is provided on top of the building.
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Social Museum Collection
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph
- Date
- c. 1912
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States, Pennsylvania, Marcus Hook
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/8015
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Relief halftone
- Technique
- Photomechanical print
- Dimensions
- image: 17.8 x 22.8 cm (7 x 9 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
- 3.2002.2330.1
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Subjects and Contexts
- The Social Museum Collection
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Verification Level
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