Housing

Guiding Questions For Sources

  • What struggles did each group face in gaining access to quality housing? What structural governmental policies limited this access?

  • Where did the Irish have to live? What does location say about inclusion?

Picture of Irish Shanty

Irish Shanty in South Lawrence June 1897 on Kingsford St.jpg

Map from Immigrant City Lawrence, MA 1845-1921, Donald Cole

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1850 Sanitary survey of the town of Lawrence (pg 5)
https://archives.lib.state.ma.us/handle/2452/793384

1850 Sanitary Survey of Lawrence .pdf

Growing Up Hispanic, Urban Studies Institute, 1986 pg 28

Growing up Hispanic Pg 28 - Jan 16 2021 - 9-51 AM.pdf

Lawrence Eagle Tribune April 26 1984- “A struggle to forge harmony.” by Kathie Neff

Memorial Hall Library Microfilm

Lawrence Eagle Tribune, April 26, 1984. _.pdf