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Illustrations Figure 1.1 Broadway boardinghouse, 1848 61 Figure 1.2 Modern portable boarding 67 Figure 3.1 Oliver Wendell Holmes’s Left Bank boardinghouse 130 Figure 3.2 Scene in a Fashionable Boarding House, No. 1 139 Figure 5.1 United States Hotel, Philadelphia, 1850 195 Figure 5.2 Chestnut Street boardinghouse, early 1840s 209 Figure 5.3 Boardinghouse perspective 214 Figure 5.4 Class mapping the Philadelphia grid 223 Figure 6.1 Fourier’s phalanstery 243 ix ...

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