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Photographs and text documenting the worker's families and and their living conditions.
A map of Ward Two in Homestead.
A excerpt of text describing the economics of daily life for the families of the workers in Homestead.
An excerpt on the difficulties of keeping house for a family plus boarders in a small dwelling.
A photograph showing the squalor of an unpaved alley.
Photographs showing types of backyards found in Homestead.
Children playing in a polluted brook.
Children living in the shadow of Andrew Carnegie.
A child living in a field of smokestacks.
A child in the Second Ward of Homestead.
Photographs contrasting living quarters.
A photograph showing the center of Homestead
Upper-scale homes in Homestead.
A photograph illustrating the interior of a residence.
Another photograph illustrating the squalid living conditions found in Homestead.
The dwelling of a plant superintendent.
Where the mill meets the town of Homestead.
The iinterior of a one room house.
A laborer out of work.
The outskirts of Homestead.
Row houses in Munhall.
A court in a slavic neighborhood.
A street market in Homestead.
A photograph of workers relaxing in a court during the summer
Wash-day in the summer time in Homestead.
Where some of a workers surplus earnings go.
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