Fireproof Construction Company's Model Tenements in West 41st and 42nd Streets.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Fireproof Construction Company's Model Tenements in West 41st and 42nd Streets.

[Recreation Pier.]
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
[Recreation Pier.]

Organized Charity. Minding the Baby, "A little mother".
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Organized Charity. Minding the Baby, "A little mother".

It costs a Dallar a Month to sleep in the Sheds.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
It costs a Dallar a Month to sleep in the Sheds.

Such a Ball-room!
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Such a Ball-room!

Saluting the Flag in the Mott Street Industrial School.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Saluting the Flag in the Mott Street Industrial School.

The Board of Election Inspectors in the Beach Street School.
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The Board of Election Inspectors in the Beach Street School.

Shelter Island; Coming through the Fields.
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Shelter Island; Coming through the Fields.

Lodgers in a crowded Bayard Street tenement - "Five cents a spot."
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Lodgers in a crowded Bayard Street tenement - "Five cents a spot."

Getting Ready for Supper in the Newsboys' Lodging House.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Getting Ready for Supper in the Newsboys' Lodging House.

Rogue's Gallery. The King of Confidencemen, Hungry Joe, Paper Collar Joe, Unknown -- Confidence Men.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Rogue's Gallery. The King of Confidencemen, Hungry Joe, Paper Collar Joe, Unknown -- Confidence Men.

Coming home form Fresh Air Vacation.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Coming home form Fresh Air Vacation.

Christmas gifts at 48 Henry Street.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Christmas gifts at 48 Henry Street.

A Typical East Side Block.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
A Typical East Side Block.

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

Public School, Kindergarten, Brooklyn.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Public School, Kindergarten, Brooklyn.

One Way of bringing the Children into Camp: Basket-weaving in Vacation School.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
One Way of bringing the Children into Camp: Basket-weaving in Vacation School.

Waiting at table, vacation school.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Waiting at table, vacation school.

Vacation Play-Grounds in Crotona Park, 1901.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Vacation Play-Grounds in Crotona Park, 1901.

Saluting the Flag in the Mott Street Industrial School.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Saluting the Flag in the Mott Street Industrial School.

New York Foundling Asylum, Sister Irene and her flock.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
New York Foundling Asylum, Sister Irene and her flock.

The Church Street Station Lodging-room, in which I [Jacob A. Riis] was robbed.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
The Church Street Station Lodging-room, in which I [Jacob A. Riis] was robbed.

City Lodging House, 23rd Street & First Avenue -- lodgers taking compulsary bath, "Well-nourished" fat.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
City Lodging House, 23rd Street & First Avenue -- lodgers taking compulsary bath, "Well-nourished" fat.

[Young man covered in mud.]
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
[Young man covered in mud.]

Drilling the Gang, Mulberry Street.
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Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Drilling the Gang, Mulberry Street.

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