1912 Bad Civic Conditions in New Haven, CT ~ Article, Photos

Original illustrated magazine article removed from a 1912 issue of The Ladies Home Journal. With photos and captions detailing the terrible civic conditions in New Haven, CT.

Illustrations/photos include:

ï Rear of houses on State Street
ï The dump on State Street near Mechanic Street
ï Portsea Street
ï View from the Garde Hotel
ï Back of Troop a Armory on Anderson Street
ï Edwards Public School and St. Joseph's Church
ï Opposite the Cedar Street School
ï Unattractive signs ("business decorations")

Title: Certainly This Isn't Where Yale Is

Subtitle: Some Startling Civic Conditions to be Found in New Haven, Connecticut by J. Horace McFarland, President of the American Civic Association

Length: 1 page

Approximate Page Size (in inches): 10½ x 16

Condition: VG