Lodgers in a Crowded Bayard Street Tenement--"Five Cents a Spot"

Title

Lodgers in a Crowded Bayard Street Tenement--"Five Cents a Spot"

Subject

poverty; men; boarding houses; Manhattan; New York; overcrowding; living conditions; stoves; dishes

Description

Group of immigrants sitting in a tenement house similar to the last one

Creator

Jacob August Riis, American, born Denmark, Ribe, Denmark, 1849-1914, Barre, Massachusetts

Source

ARTSTOR

Date

1889

Contributor

Raymond Cotto

Rights

https://library.artstor.org/#/asset/ASFMOMAIG_10312704602;prevRouteTS=1540489795410

Language

english

Files

download-2.jpg

Reference

Jacob August Riis, American, born Denmark, Ribe, Denmark, 1849-1914, Barre, Massachusetts, Lodgers in a Crowded Bayard Street Tenement--"Five Cents a Spot", 1889

Cite As

Jacob August Riis, American, born Denmark, Ribe, Denmark, 1849-1914, Barre, Massachusetts, “Lodgers in a Crowded Bayard Street Tenement--"Five Cents a Spot",” Mapping History, accessed April 28, 2024, http://maps.omeka.bucknell.edu/items/show/882.