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How the other half lives; studies among the tenements of New York. With 100 photos. from the Jacob A. Riis Collection, the Museum of the City of New York, and a new pref. by Charles A. Madison.

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Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-153724

Description

xiii, 233 p. illus. 20 x 26 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Tenement houses
Poor

Originator

Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914
Museum of the City of New York.

Publication

New York, Dover

Description

xiii, 233 p. illus. 20 x 26 cm.

Notes

"An unabridged republication of the text of the 1901 edition ... A new preface has been written specially for the present edition."
Rodris Roth Library.

ISBN

0486220125

Call Number

Roth HV4046.N6 R58 1971

Places

New York (State) New York.

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