Folio
1940 · (Harrisburg, PA)
by Works Project Administration (WPA)
(Harrisburg, PA), 1940. Original. Folio. Contents clean, bright, and tight. Page 22 is missing but not included in the table of contents, so likely never existed. Severe age toning to margins of covers. With small sticker on lower left front and wear to cover edges.. Grey paper wraps with 4 metal paper-fasteners at spine. Black lettering on front cover. 86 pp. of which pp. 7 - 21 are fold-out plans in bw. Oversize/folio and may require extra postage. Works Project Administration Project Number 18670. Includes an introduction and table of contents. Pages 23 to the end are various tables filled with different kinds of data. Sponsored by the Harrisburg Housing Authority. Covers all sorts of things such as land use, number of dwelling units and business units, converted structures, montly rents, occupancy, mortgage status, sanitary facilities, structure condition, persons per room, race (only two categories, white and colored), etc.
(Inventory #: 156476)