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Title: Children playing.
Identifier: e_rl_13918ad_0002
Creator: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic: Latin Americans, Housing, Children
Dates: 1949
Resource: Russell Lee photograph collection
Description: Children at play. These children may not all be members of one family. Corpus Christi, Texas.

Title: Condition of wall of 2 room apartment in tenement house.
Identifier: e_rl_14920_0003
Creator: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic: Latin Americans, Housing
Dates: 1949
Resource: Russell Lee photograph collection
Description: Condition of wall of one room of 2 room apartment in tenement house. There are six people in this family--southern section of El Paso.

Title: Corpus Christi Housing Authority reports on lack of public utilitilties
Identifier: e_rl_13943iiac_0002
Creator: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic: Latin Americans, Housing
Dates: 1949
Resource: Russell Lee photograph collection
Description: Public utilities have stretched far out to the better suburbs, but have circled or skipped areas in the heart of the city which breed filth and disease. Quoted from a report to the Planning Commission by the Corpus Christi Housing Authority--undated--but probably in 1943. The area referred to has been extended and little attempt has been made to solve the drainage problems Corpus Christi, Texas.

Title: Corral dwellings.
Identifier: e_rl_14646r2_0006
Creator: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic: Latin Americans, Housing
Dates: 1949
Resource: Russell Lee photograph collection
Description: Corral dwellings. This corral of about twenty four units is more than thirty years old. Each unit rents for $8.50 monthly. No gas, no electricity, outside water faucets; eight outside flush toilets. San Antonio, Texas.

Title: Corral dwellings.
Identifier: e_rl_14646r2_0007
Creator: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic: Latin Americans, Housing
Dates: 1949
Resource: Russell Lee photograph collection
Description: Corral dwellings. This corral of about twenty four units is more than thirty years old. Each unit rents for $8.50 monthly. No gas, no electricity, outside water faucets; eight outside flush type toilets. San Antonio, Texas.

Title: Couple walking down a street in a new housing addition, San Angelo, 1949
Identifier: e_rl_14233_0035
Creator: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic: Latin Americans, Housing
Dates: 1949
Resource: Russell Lee photograph collection
Description: Looking down a street in a new addition outside the city limits of San Angelo, Texas. Frank Farias, real estate agent who is handling this addition for A. Turner, owner, said that many of the people were moving out here from the crowded and low north side of town because it was better for the children , more space and clean. Some were also moving into San Angelo from the nearby small towns and rural areas.

Title: Court between two tenement houses.
Identifier: e_rl_14920_0042
Creator: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic: Latin Americans, Housing
Dates: 1949
Resource: Russell Lee photograph collection
Description: Court between two tenement houses. This is the most convenient place to dry clothes, southern section of El Paso.

Title: Crowded conditions of housing in these two-room apartments.
Identifier: e_rl_14920_0024
Creator: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic: Latin Americans, Housing
Dates: 1949
Resource: Russell Lee photograph collection
Description: Crowded conditions of housing in these two-room apartments of a one story tenement house are indicated by outside storage of various household articles, southern section of El Paso.

Title: Detail of 2-story tenement house.
Identifier: e_rl_14920_0040
Creator: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic: Latin Americans, Housing
Dates: 1949
Resource: Russell Lee photograph collection
Description: Detail of 2-story tenement house. Toilets are at right on second floor and serve many families.

Title: Detail of second floor
Identifier: e_rl_14920_0041
Creator: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic: Latin Americans, Housing
Dates: 1949
Resource: Russell Lee photograph collection
Description: Detail of second floor of tenement house, southern section of El Paso.

Title: Detail of tenement house
Identifier: e_rl_14920_0049
Creator: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic: Latin Americans, Housing
Dates: 1949
Resource: Russell Lee photograph collection
Description: Detail of tenement house, southern section of El Paso. Toilets at middle right on each of the three floors serve many families.

Title: Detail of tenement house
Identifier: e_rl_14920_0064
Creator: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic: Latin Americans, Housing
Dates: 1949
Resource: Russell Lee photograph collection
Description: Detail of tenement house. Young woman is emerging from second story toilet, southern section of El Paso.

Title: Doorway of house.
Identifier: e_rl_13918ef_0024
Creator: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic: Latin Americans, Housing
Dates: 1949
Resource: Russell Lee photograph collection
Description: Doorway of house.See rwl13918ef_0018. Family relationship of the children and woman not ascertained.