Visit the recreated 1930s apartment of Adolpho and Rosaria Baldizzi, Italian immigrants raising their children in 97 Orchard Street during the Great Depression. Learn about how they persevered through the most severe economic downturn in history, making the most of what they had in their small tenement apartment. Explore home life in a time of national crisis and how the story of one family offers insight into our world today.
Tenement Apartment Tours
At Home in 1933
Tenement Apartment Tours
At Home in 1933
Visit the recreated 1930s apartment of Adolpho and Rosaria Baldizzi, Italian immigrants raising their children in 97 Orchard Street during the Great Depression. Learn about how they persevered through the most severe economic downturn in history, making the most of what they had in their small tenement apartment. Explore home life in a time of national crisis and how the story of one family offers insight into our world today.
Not recommended for visitors with mobility issues
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We are not currently offering this program. Visit our tour calendar to explore more apartment tours and neighborhood walking tours!
Book this tour as a private experience!
Host a private tour for a small group at a flat rate of $360 (on Monday – Friday between 10 am – 5 pm) and $450 outside of business hours and on weekends and holidays. Members receive a 15% discount.
