Contents
-BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD
Jacob A. Riis 1849–1914. The Battle with the Slum. 1902.
Illustrations
- Frontispiece
- One of the Five Points Fifty Years Ago
- The “Old Church” Tenement
- An Old Wooster Street Court
- A Fourth Ward Colony in the Bad Old Days
- Dens of Death
- Gotham Court
- Green Dragon Yard, London
- A Flagged Hallway in the “Big Flat”
- Jersey Street Rookeries
- The Survival of the Unfittest
- The Rear Tenement grows up
- Professor Felix Adler
- A Cellar Dive in the Bend
- It costs a Dollar a Month to sleep in these Sheds
- Mulberry Street Police Station. Waiting for the Lodging to open
- Night in Gotham Court
- A Mulberry Bend Alley
- “In the hallway I ran across two children, little tots, who were inquiring their way to the ‘Commissioner’”
- “With his whole hungry little soul in his eyes”
- One Family’s Outlook on the Air Shaft. The Mother said, “Our daughter does not care to come home to sleep ”
- The only Bath-tub in the Block. It hangs in the Air Shaft
- The Old Style of Tenements, with Yards
- As a Solid Block of Double-deckers, lawful until now, would appear
- Richard Watson Gilder
- The Mott Street Barracks
- R. Fulton Cutting
- Alfred Corning Clark Buildings
- The Riverside Tenements in Brooklyn
- A Typical East Side Block
- Robert W. de Forest
- Plan of a Typical Floor of the Competition in the C.O.S. Plans of Model Tenements
- Plans of Tenements
- A Seven-cent Lodging House in the Bowery
- They had a Mind to see how it looked
- Doorway of the Mills House, No. 1
- Evening in One of the Courts in the Mills House, No. 1
- Lodging Room in the Leonard Street Police Station
- Women’s Lodging Room in Eldridge Street Police Station
- A “Scrub”and her Bed—the Plank
- What a Search of the Lodgers brought forth
- Bedroom in the New City Lodging Houses
- “Are we not young enough to work for him?”
- The Play School. Dressing Dolls for a Lesson
- Label of Consumers’ League
- Josephine Shaw Lowell
- One Door that has been opened: St. John’s Park in Hudson Street, once a Graveyard
- Dr. Jane Elizabeth Robbins
- One Way of bringing the Children into Camp: Basket-weaving in Vacation School
- The Children’s Christmas Tree
- Jacob Beresheim
- Heading off the Gang. Vacation Playground near Old Frog Hollow
- Craps
- Children’s Playground. Good Citizenship at the Bottom of this Barrel
- The Gang fell in with Joyous Shouts
- “Oh, mother! you were gone so long”
- Keep off the Grass
- Colonel George E. Waring, Jr
- A Tammany-swept East Side Street before Colonel Waring’s Day
- The Same Street when Colonel Waring wielded the Broom
- The Mulberry Bend
- Bone Alley
- Mulberry Bend Park
- Roof Playground on a Public School
- Kindergarten on the Recreation Pier at the Foot of East 24th Street
- The East River Park
- The Seward Park
- The Seward Park on Opening Day
- In the Roof Garden of the Hebrew Educational Alliance
- Bottle Alley, Whyó Gang’s Headquarters
- The First Christmas Tree in Gotham Court
- The Mouth of the Alley
- The Wrecking of Cat Alley
- Trilby
- Old Barney
- The Old
- The New
- Public School No. 177, Manhattan
- Letter H Plan of Public School No. 165
- Public School No. 153, The Bronx
- Girls’ Playground on the Roof
- The New Idea: a Stairway of Public School No. 170
- Truck Farming on the Site of Stryker’s Lane
- Doorway of Public School No. 165
- Main Entrance of Public School No. 153
- Superintendent C. B. J. Snyder
- “The fellows and papa and mamma shall be invited in yet”
- The “Slide” that was the Children’s only Playground once.
- A Cooking Lesson in Vacation School
- “Such a ballroom!”
- Teaching the Girls to swim
- Athletic Meets in Crotona Park
- Flag Drill in the King’s Garden
- Mrs. Ben Wah
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