| Jacob A. Riis (1849–1914). The Battle with the Slum. 1902. |
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Tenement House Commission appointed, 1900, 147
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Roosevelt Street tenement, demolition of, 124
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Roses, Hester Street school, 364
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St. Andrew’s Brotherhood, school children excursion schemes, 362
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Saloons—Cheer and social life of tenements, 419–420
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Club room for boys provided, 372
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Fight with Roosevelt, record of week of crime, 418
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Sandwiches—brick sandwiches, 224
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San Francisco, kindergarten record, 245
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Santa Claus in the slums, 310–311
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[See also Christmas trees.]
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Scarlet fever epidemic traced to public school, 358
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Schools, public—Allen Street building, 354, 357
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Appropriation for new schools, 44, 346
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Barrel and hog punishments, 341–342
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Board of Education, work of, 365–366
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Bronx primary school, 1895, condition of, 348
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Building, perfection of Snyder schools, 353
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Schools, public—Census, 349
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Charges and facts, 342–345
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Clubs, classroom opened for, 372–374
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Compulsory education law, nonenforcement, 231
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Control, abolition of ward trustee, etc., 347, 348
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Cooking classes, 367–368
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Excursion schemes, 362
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Experimenting, 403–410
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Eyes inspection, 358–359
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Fourth Ward, examination of girls, 355–357
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Hester Street, see that title.
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Immigrants, school as means of enrolment, 211, 212
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Kindergartens, benefit of, 365–367
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Lack of schools, 43, 186
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Medical inspection fight, 357
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Mental befogment results, 230
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Nature lessons, 361–364
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Neighborhood purposes, 387, 398–410
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Number and naming of schools, 374, 375
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Playgrounds—Advisory committee report, 290–291
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Roof playgrounds, see that title.
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Political meetings in, suggested, 407–408
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Public Education Association, reform work, 371, 372, 378
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Punishments in Madame Bruin’s school, 341–342
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Recreative purposes, 361
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Reform fight, 44–45, 283, 345–371
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Scarlet fever epidemic traced to public school, 358
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Seats, “deadline,” 408–409
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Showerbaths, 283
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Social movement, use of the public school, 398–410
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Schools, public—Sunday opening proposed, 399–403
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