In Poverty Gap, West Twenty-Eighth St. An English Coal-Heaver's Home.

Title

In Poverty Gap, West Twenty-Eighth St. An English Coal-Heaver's Home.

Subject

Tenement houses / Slums / Poverty / Families / Laborers
New York (N.Y.), Chelsea (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.), Twenty-eighth Street (New York, N.Y.)

Description

Picture of a family in supplemental housing

Creator

Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)

Source

ARTSTOR

Date

ca. 1890

Contributor

Raymond Cotto

Rights

https://library.artstor.org/#/asset/AMCNYIG_10313347189;prevRouteTS=1540483406531

Language

english

Files

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Reference

Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914), In Poverty Gap, West Twenty-Eighth St. An English Coal-Heaver's Home., ca. 1890

Cite As

Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914), “In Poverty Gap, West Twenty-Eighth St. An English Coal-Heaver's Home.,” Mapping History, accessed April 28, 2024, http://maps.omeka.bucknell.edu/items/show/881.