Rooming House Collection

Water-tank in St. Giles's-in-the-Fields, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Water-tank in St. Giles's-in-the-Fields, [London], 1858. There are certain portions of London where the buildings are dilapidated and most of the inhabitants squalid...It should, however

The Laurent Boarding House, Grez-sur-Loing, 1886. Creator: Elias Erdtman
The Laurent Boarding House, Grez-sur-Loing, 1886

Je ne loue pas aux gens qui ont des enfants!, 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Je ne loue pas aux gens qui ont des enfants!, 1847. I don't rent to people with children! An elderly landlady, surrounded by pets

Oh! Quant à la vue, vous ne trouverez pas mieux qu'ici!, 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Oh! Quant a la vue, vous ne trouverez pas mieux qu'ici!, 1847. Landlord to prospective tenant standing on a chair to look out of the skylight: Oh

Un locataire qui a eu un oubli le 1er janvier, 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un locataire qui a eu un oubli le 1er janvier, 1847. A tenant who forgot something on January 1st. [Landlady brushing dust towards tenant who has neglected to pay his rent

Je ne loue pas aux gens qui ont des enfants!... 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Je ne loue pas aux gens qui ont des enfants!... 1847. I don't rent to people with children! An elderly landlady, surrounded by pets

Pensionnat de petites filles, 1861. Creator: Félicien Rops
Pensionnat de petites filles, 1861. From Instruction Religieuse

"The Strangers Home", West India Dock Road, Limehouse, 1857. Creator: Unknown
"The Strangers Home", West India Dock Road, Limehouse, [London], 1857. Lodgings for seamen. The building...is capable of accommodating 230 inmates, with apartments for superintendent

The Great Naval Review: "No Beds" - drawn by Phiz, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Great Naval Review: "No Beds" - drawn by Phiz, 1856. Crowds flock to the Hampshire coast for a display by the Royal Navy - accommodation is quickly snapped up

Laurel House, Catskill Mountains, N.Y. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Laurel House, Catskill Mountains, N.Y. between 1900 and 1906

Monsieur le concierge, allant en soirée... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Monsieur le concierge, allant en soiree... 19th century. Monsieur le concierge, going out for the evening with my wife...I have the honour to request authorisation to let us in after midnight!

Il faut me trouver la dedans trois pièces et une cuisine!, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Il faut me trouver la dedans trois pieces et une cuisine!, 19th century. Tenants and landlords. Landlord to builder: I need you to fit three rooms and a kitchen in here!

2.000 fr...sans écurie...ça ne me convient pas!, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
2.000 francs...sans ecurie...ca ne me convient pas!, 19th century. Parisians. Prospective tenant complains to landlady: 2, 000 francs with no stable - that won't suit me at all

Street scene in an American city, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Street scene in an American city, between 1896 and 1942. Sign: Rooms to Let

'Boarding House Life, 1890. Creator: Unknown
'Boarding House Life, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

The Tanner's Council, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. The Tanner's Council
The Tanner's [sic] Council, between 1910 and 1920. USA. Signs: Rooms for Rent; Furnished Rooms; The Tanners Council of the United States of America; Drugs'

Up the main street of a valley town, Gilroy, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Up the main street of a valley town. Gilroy, California

Main street, Gibson, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Main street. Gibson, California

Mon Dieu! m'ame Bombec, qué que vous avez donc attrappé?, 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier
Mon Dieu! m'ame Bombec, que que vous avez donc attrappe?, 1842. Mon Dieu! M'ame Bombec que que vous avez attrape? - Ne m'en parlez pas, ma chere dame, une horreur

On main street, a new town, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
California. Siskiyou County, Tulelake. On main street. A new town. [Posters in the windows of Casino Cafe and Warren Hotel, advertising Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey air-conditioned circus shows]

Street scene in the Negro section, Jacksonville, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Jacksonville, Florida. Street scene in the Negro section

Sign on staircase on Brooks Hotel in a town... West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sign on staircase on Brooks Hotel in a town (population 749) near the timber, where there are three lumber mills. West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. ['No Calk Shoes Upstairs']

Sign in upstairs hall of small hotel, West Carlton, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sign in upstairs hall of small hotel. Population of town: 749. West Carlton, Oregon. ['No Loud Talking After Ten O'Clock']

Boardinghouse, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Boardinghouse, Alabama. [Signs: Morris Hotel; Rooms 50c Up; Family Style Meals 35c 40c; Room and Board $ 30.00 per Mo(nth).']

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