Papers, 1865-1949.

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Papers, 1865-1949.

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Collection consists of 15 volumes of financial records for the operation of the low-cost, model apartments for workers built by White including the Home Buildings, built 1877; the Tower Buildings, built 1879; and the Riverside Buildings, built in 1890. Also included is White's 1865 passport.

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White, Alfred Tredway, 1846-1921

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Alfred Tredway White (1846-1921) was a philanthropist who resided in Brooklyn, N.Y. In 1876, he constructed the first low-rent housing project in the United States in South Brooklyn. He completed another building of this kind, the Riverside Apartments, on Joralemon Street and Columbia Street in 1893. White was also the director of the Children's Aid Society of Brooklyn. In 1910, he purchased a building at 78 Schemerhorn Street and presented it to the Brooklyn Bureau of Charities. Fro...

Tower Buildings (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

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Riverside Buildings (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

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Home Buildings (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

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