Jacob Riis: How the Other Half Lives

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Jacob Riis: How the Other Half Lives

“Bandit’s Roost:” Mulberry St,. New York City, 1889

Italian Ragpicker, 1888

Mrs. Consuelo Vanderbilt and Son

Basement Saloon, 1890

Five Cents’ Lodging, 1892

Mrs. Vanderbilt’s bedroom

“Ready for Sabbath,” Coal Cellar

Dining Hall, Newport R.I.

A place for the night

Astor family cottage, Newport, R.I.

Women’s Lodging, 47th Precinct

Tenement Yard

Tenement “sweatshop”

“Idle Hours,” H. Siddons Mowbray

Edward Hine

Street Urchin, 1910

“Newsie,” 1909

Street scene, Chicago

Carolina Mill Girl, 1908

Crippled Steelworker, 1908

Three girls, 1910

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