This article on modern building in the Netherlands from the 1920s and 1930s includes a brief description of the 21 dwellings for the elderly and incomplete families in Meppel under the heading: 'Alteleute-Siedlung in Meppel'. Illustrations: drawing situation plan/Dwellings for old people and incomplete families along the canalized Wold-A Meppel; first floor and second floor plans/Dwellings for old people and incomplete families along the canalized Wold-A Meppel; cross section/Dwellings for old people and incomplete families along the canalized Wold-A Meppel; 2 exterior photographs/Dwellings for old people and incomplete families along the canalized Wold-A Meppel