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Little boy
Title
Little boy
Identifier
e_rl_13918ef_0018
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y183
Folder
left
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
Little boy in door way of his home. See e_rl_13918ad_0003, 13918ad_ 0017, 13918ad_ 0018 and 13918ad_ 0019. Corpus Christi, Texas.
A little girl playing
Title
A little girl playing
Identifier
e_rl_13918ef_0004
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y183
Folder
left
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
A little girl playing on the doorsteps of her home. This is one of twenty houses grouped around an open court with its four outdoor flush toilets used by at least a hundred people. The houses rent from $1 to $4 weekly; none have electricity or running water; the $4 weekly ones have a gas connection and are slightly larger. Corpus Christi, Texas.
A little girl playing
Title
A little girl playing
Identifier
e_rl_13918ef_0003
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y183
Folder
left
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
A little girl playing on the doorsteps of her home. This is one of twenty houses grouped around an open court with its four outdoor flush toilets used by at least a hundred people. The houses rent from $1 to $4 weekly; none have electricity or
Looking toward a new addition
Title
Looking toward a new addition
Identifier
e_rl_14233_0036
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y184
Folder
left
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
Looking toward a new addition near Ben Ficklin road outside the city limits of San Angelo, Texas. The lots range in price from $200 to $360; the highest priced ones being on Ben Ficklin road. Electricity and running water are available in most of the addition and sewers are now part of the addition.
A man repairing a bicycle
Title
A man repairing a bicycle
Identifier
e_rl_13918ad_0009
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y183
Folder
left
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
A man who is employed by Brown and Root repairing a bicycle for his children. Note--these children may not all belong in one family. The man spoke no English but we gathered that he did semi-skilled construction work. Corpus Christi, Texas.
A man repairing a bicycle
Title
A man repairing a bicycle
Identifier
e_rl_13918ad_0010
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y183
Folder
left
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
A man who is employed by Brown and Root repairing a bicycle for his children. Note--these children may not all belong in one family. The man spoke no English but we gathered that he did semi-skilled construction work. Corpus Christi, Texas.
Mrs. Estella Cortez
Title
Mrs. Estella Cortez
Identifier
e_rl_13918af_0003
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y183
Folder
left
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
Mrs. Estella Cortez and her daughter standing in the doorway of their three room house which rents for $4 weekly. The only utility available is gas; their bill for cooking and heating gas varies from $5 to $8 monthly. Corpus Christi, Texas.
Narrow walk
Title
Narrow walk
Identifier
e_rl_14920r2_0012
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y173
Folder
4
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
Narrow walk around second floor of tenement house occupied by Spanish-speaking people, southern section of El Paso.
A new home.
Title
A new home.
Identifier
e_rl_13918bc_0017
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y183
Folder
right
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
A new home. Corpus Christi, Texas.
new house with a small house in the backyard.
Title
new house with a small house in the backyard.
Identifier
e_rl_14646_0251
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y184
Folder
right
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
See rwl14646_0246. Note that in this picture of a fairly new house there is already a small house in the backyard.
New houses
Title
New houses
Identifier
e_rl_13943iiac_0018
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y183
Folder
right
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
New houses are being built faster than the city takes care of drainage, utility, and street work. Corpus Christi, Texas. Please note that this house is in an area with electricity and water.
New houses
Title
New houses
Identifier
e_rl_13943iiac_0019
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y183
Folder
right
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
New houses are built but the city has done little to help drainage problems and maintain streets. This street becomes impassable during rainy weather. Corpus Christi, Texas.
New houses in the Molinas addition
Title
New houses in the Molinas addition
Identifier
e_rl_13943iicd_0020
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y183
Folder
right
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
New houses for sale in the Molinas addition which is adjacent to the municipal airport, outside the city limits. This addition is developing with little planning as the mid-city Latin-American strip bursts its seams. The addition has running water and electricity though there is no evidence of these particular houses being supplied with either. Corpus Christi, Texas.
Newer houses
Title
Newer houses
Identifier
e_rl_13943iir1_0008
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y173
Folder
4
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
Newer houses which showed good maintenance and repair work on the part of owners and tenants; however, city drainage and street maintenance was almost completely lacking. Corpus Christi, Texas.
Old house of this Spanish-Speaking family
Title
Old house of this Spanish-Speaking family
Identifier
e_rl_14920_0096
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y185
Folder
left
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
House under construction, San Juan addition, El Paso. Old house of this Spanish-speaking family is in center middle ground.
One of the four outdoor flush toilets
Title
One of the four outdoor flush toilets
Identifier
e_rl_13918ad_0019
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y183
Folder
left
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
One of the four outdoor flush toilets furnished for at least a hundred people living in the twenty houses grouped around. Notice the rotting foundation which was wet and stinking as was the nearby ground. Corpus Christi.
One room dwelling
Title
One room dwelling
Identifier
e_rl_14646_0202
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y184
Folder
right
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
One room dwelling, the interior can be seen in rwl14646_0180 and rwl14646_0181.
A one room house in which two adults and three children live.
Title
A one room house in which two adults and three children live.
Identifier
e_rl_14646_0206
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y184
Folder
right
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
A one room house in which two adults and three children live.
The outdoor flush type toilets in a slum corral.
Title
The outdoor flush type toilets in a slum corral.
Identifier
e_rl_14646_0203
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y184
Folder
right
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
The outdoor flush type toilets in a slum corral.
A part of a group of twenty two corral type houses
Title
A part of a group of twenty two corral type houses
Identifier
e_rl_14646_0044
Creator
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
Topic
Latin Americans, Housing
Dates
1949
Box
3Y173
Folder
4
Resource
Russell Lee photograph collection
Description
A part of a group of twenty two corral type houses which rent for $5.50 a month each. They were built in 1913 and at that time rented for $3.00 monthly. Three end units have electricity. The only other utilities available are the outdoor water faucets, six outdoor flush type toilets and one shower, used by more than a hundred persons. San Antonio, Texas.