Behind the scenes in a restaurant : a study of 1017 women restaurant employees
A 1916 social survey published in New York by the Consumers' League of New York City, examining the working conditions of 1017 women employed in restaurants. Its pictures include a line chart of wages plotted against dollar amounts, a column of black silhouette figures showing women at work, a photograph of a woman in a cramped room, and a narrow alley between tenement buildings, offering a designer stark monochrome graphics, silhouette figures and gridded chart styling.




