Urban Homesteading Program

Photograph

20th-Century American Backgammon

Name/Title

Urban Homesteading Program

Entry/Object ID

BG-2024.0451

Description

Backgammon is incidental to this photograph featuring the O'Neal family enjoying their new home purchased through Chicago's Urban Homesteading Program, though its presence testifies to the broad popularity of the game during the 1970's boom.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Press Photo

Made/Created

Artist Information

Attribution

John H. White

Date made

Dec 3, 1977

Time Period

Popular Backgammon

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Sequence

Other Number

1977_12_03