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Communal Living Collection

Background imageCommunal Living Collection: Inside a Kazakh Yurt, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov

Inside a Kazakh Yurt, 1911-1913. Creator: Sergei Ivanovich Borisov
Inside a Kazakh Yurt, 1911-1913. From a collection of color postcards of the Altay, or Altai, Mountains region of southern Siberia early in the 20th century

Background imageCommunal Living Collection: The Kitchen of a common lodging-house, Spitalfields, 1886. Creator: Unknown

The Kitchen of a common lodging-house, Spitalfields, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Kitchen of a common lodging-house, Spitalfields, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageCommunal Living Collection: Interior of a Chukchi Hut, Northeast Coast of Asia, 19th century

Interior of a Chukchi Hut, Northeast Coast of Asia, 19th century. Creators: Alexander Postels, Godefroy Engelmann
Interior of a Chukchi Hut, Northeast Coast of Asia, 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of the corvette Seniavin

Background imageCommunal Living Collection: Community clothesline, FSA... camp, Robstown, Tex. 1942. Creator: Arthur Rothstein

Community clothesline, FSA... camp, Robstown, Tex. 1942. Creator: Arthur Rothstein
Community clothesline, FSA [Farm Security Administration] camp, Robstown, Texas

Background imageCommunal Living Collection: Laundry facilities in FSA camp for migrant labor, Westley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Laundry facilities in FSA camp for migrant labor, Westley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Laundry facilities in Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migrant labor. Westley, California

Background imageCommunal Living Collection: Laundry facilities in FSA migrant labor camp, Westley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Laundry facilities in FSA migrant labor camp, Westley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Laundry facilities in Farm Security Administration (FSA) migrant labor camp. Westley, California. [Note General Electric washer]

Background imageCommunal Living Collection: Laundry facilities for migratory workers in FSA camp at Westley, California, 1939

Laundry facilities for migratory workers in FSA camp at Westley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Laundry facilities for migratory workers in Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp at Westley, California

Background imageCommunal Living Collection: Bosniac Communal Homestead, 1902

Bosniac Communal Homestead, 1902. Selected as an Extant Instance of the Type Exemplified in Celtic Britain. From Social England, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

Background imageCommunal Living Collection: The Maoris Home, 1912. Artist: Charles Robinson

The Maoris Home, 1912. Artist: Charles Robinson
The Maoris Home, 1912. A wharenui is a communal house of the Maori people of New Zealand. From More About The Empire by Alice Talwin Morris. [Blackie and Son Limited, London, Glasgow and Bombay, 1912]

Background imageCommunal Living Collection: A Kalimantan native long house, Borneo, 1922

A Kalimantan native long house, Borneo, 1922. Illustration from Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume II, British Empire to Dahomey, edited by J A Hammerton


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