Tenement Life Through the Eyes of Jacob Riis
About the Book: How the Other Half Lives
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Jacob Riis - American History
The Tenement Museum
How the Other Half Lives Exhibit
American Experience: The Gilded Age
The First Edition of How the Other Half Lives
Five Cents a Spot
Family of a tailor doing piece work
Family in their tenement apartment
Boys sleeping in an alley
Rag pickers
Small child in tenement hallway
Mother and child
Children doing piece work at home
Two small boys
School ... if you were lucky