What were the offices a hundred years ago

We all know what it looks like today's typical office desks with computers, office equipment, water cooler... Someone is lucky to work in his office, someone is suffering from noise in the office open space. Many members of the office of fraternity love to see the unusual interiors, which work for the lucky employees of such giants as Google and others. In any case, the office for us — a familiar and usual "habitat". But as they looked a hundred years ago? A lot has changed over the last century? Let's find out together by looking at this collection of old photographs depicting the offices of various companies and government agencies in the beginning of XX century.

What were the offices a hundred years ago
What were the offices a hundred years ago

1. The office of the company on the organization of cargo transportation, 1911.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

2. L. L. May, 1911.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

3. The editorial Board, Statesman Journal, 1913.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

4. 1914.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

5. The office of Swift & Co, Denver, 1917.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

6. 1914.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

7. 1914.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

8. Office Gaint Clothes Store, 1912.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

9. The brokerage office, 1910.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

10. Company Salida, Co, 1911.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

11. 1912.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

12. Train station Worcester, 1914.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

13. The financial Department of railway Department of Pennsylvania, 1910.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

14. Office L. L. May, 1911.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

15. After a decade of National Lead Co., 1917.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

16. Dr. Tichnors Antiseptic Co, New Orleans, 1917.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

17. Main office Elmer Candy Co., 1917.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

18. Roebuck & Co, Chicago, 1913.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

19. 1911.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

20. 1910.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

21. The office of the judicial Department, Cincinnati, 1914.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

22. Sedalia Music Store, 1914.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

23. 1911.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

24. The chamber of the First National Bank of the United States, 1915.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

25. Bureau of war risk insurance, Smithsonian institution, Washington, 1917.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

26. Customs Department, Washington, 1910.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

27. 1911.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

28. The office of the editor of the Waconia Patriot, 1915.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

29. 1911.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

30. The interior of the Bank Council Bluffs Savings, 1915.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

31. 1911.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

32. 1912.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

33. 1913.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

34. The office of railway Department Santa Fe, 1911.

What were the offices a hundred years ago

35. The office of the company White Brothers Hardwood Lumber, San Francisco, 1910.

Keywords: 20th century | Archive | Office | USA

     

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