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Outside view of houses, street and birdhouse from "Everyman
TitleOutside view of houses, street and birdhouse from "Everyman's House", photograph
Datec. 1924
SubjectBirdhouses
DescriptionPhotograph taken at "Everyman's House" located at 2026 S. Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI, winner of the Be...
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Family seated around dining room table, photograph
TitleFamily seated around dining room table, photograph
Datec. 1924
SubjectDining rooms
DescriptionPhotograph taken at "Everyman's House" located at 2026 S. Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI, winner of the Be...
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Two young girls in bedroom, photograph
TitleTwo young girls in bedroom, photograph
Datec. 1924
SubjectClothing and dress
DescriptionPhotograph taken at "Everyman's House" located at 2026 S. Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI, winner of the Be...
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Kitchen interior with sink, window and cupboards, photograph
TitleKitchen interior with sink, window and cupboards, photograph
Datec. 1924
SubjectKitchens
DescriptionPhotograph taken at "Everyman's House" located at 2026 S. Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI, winner of the Be...
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Everyman
TitleEveryman's House book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane, cover and introductory pages
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description[FRONT COVER] EVERYMAN?S HOUSE Caroline Bartlett Crane [Page NA] To my friend Nancy Elnora Scott ...
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Chapter I, "Everyman
TitleChapter I, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
DescriptionEVERYMAN'S HOUSE CHAPTER I A WORD ON THE FRONT STOOP Here is a house built around a mother and her ...
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Chapter II, "Everyman
TitleChapter II, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description17 CHAPTER II 'SO BIG' A LITTLE HOUSE! A DAY or so before our housewarming, chronicled in the preced...
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Chapter III, "Everyman
TitleChapter III, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description26 CHAPTER III WHAT IT COST US TO BUILD HOW much will it cost?' is the crucial question with practic...
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Chapter IV, "Everyman
TitleChapter IV, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description44 CHAPTER IV EVERYMAN AND HIS RESOURCES Let the grand houses prosper as they can; We sing the littl...
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Chapter V, "Everyman
TitleChapter V, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description56 CHAPTER V THE HUB OF THE HOUSE NOTHING domestic has changed so radically in the last generation o...
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Chapter VI, "Everyman
TitleChapter VI, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description74 CHAPTER VI SEEING THE WHEELS GO ROUND THE wheels of industry were started by the hand of woman in...
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Chapter VII, "Everyman
TitleChapter VII, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description86 CHAPTER VII WHERE DO WE EAT? IT WOULD be too much to expect that Everyman's. House could escape c...
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Chapter VIII, "Everyman
TitleChapter VIII, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description97 CHAPTER VIII THE KITCHEN 'IN REVERSE' IF IT were done when 'tis done!' I hear that silent exclama...
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Chapter IX, "Everyman
TitleChapter IX, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description110 CHAPTER IX WHAT EVERY WOMAN WANTS I CAN think of no more intriguing sentence with which to begin...
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Chapter X, "Everyman
TitleChapter X, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description122 CHAPTER X 'OCCUPATION, NONE' IT WAS a wistful-looking mother who stood by the kitchen sink of Ev...
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Chapter XI, "Everyman
TitleChapter XI, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description133 CHAPTER XI THE MOTHER'S SUITE I HAVE read somewhere the story of a new university graduate who a...
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Chapter XII, "Everyman
TitleChapter XII, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description148 CHAPTER XII SUITING FATHER, TOO TO ACHIEVE 'a home of their own' for himself and his family is a...
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Chapter XIII, "Everyman
TitleChapter XIII, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description164 CHAPTER XIII --AND THE CHILDREN I FEEL, momentarily, a traitor to my sex. Do I indeed think it a...
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Chapter XIV, "Everyman
TitleChapter XIV, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description176 CHAPTER XIV EVERYMAN'S ADVANTAGE THIS chapter appears to be more about Everyman and his family t...
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Chapter XV, "Everyman
TitleChapter XV, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description191 CHAPTER XV THE ADAPTABLE HOUSE TAKING my young daughter to the shoe store and failing to find th...
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Chapter XVI, "Everyman
TitleChapter XVI, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description205 CHAPTER XVI THE ADAPTABLE HOUSE (continued) EVERY little town has its Somebody's 'Folly'--the pr...
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Chapter XVII, "Everyman
TitleChapter XVII, "Everyman's House" book, by Caroline Bartlett Crane
Date1925
SubjectArchitecture, Domestic
Description215 CHAPTER XVII YOU AND YOUR HOUSE THINGS last longer than people,' we say. Especially do houses l...
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Letter from Herbert Hoover, document
TitleLetter from Herbert Hoover, document
Date10/23/1924
SubjectBetter Homes in America
DescriptionBETTER HOMES IN AMERICA An Educational Organization incorporated in the State of Delaware, 1923. 163...
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