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Blind Beggar.

Blind Beggar.

Blind Beggar.

Blind Beggar.

"I Scrubs." Katie , who keeps house in West Forty-ninth Street.

"I Scrubs." Katie , who keeps house in West Forty-ninth Street.

Mulberry Street Police Station. Waiting for the Lodging to open.

Mulberry Street Police Station. Waiting for the Lodging to open.

A "Scrub" and her Bed -- the Plank.

A "Scrub" and her Bed -- the Plank.

An Italian Home under a Dump.

An Italian Home under a Dump.

Street Arabs in sleeping quarters.

Street Arabs in sleeping quarters.

Bohemian cigar makers at work in their tenement.

Bohemian cigar makers at work in their tenement.

Police Station Lodgers 13. Elizabeth Street Station--Women Lodgers.

Police Station Lodgers 13. Elizabeth Street Station--Women Lodgers.

Police Station Lodgers - Women's lodging room in West 47th Street Station.

Police Station Lodgers - Women's lodging room in West 47th Street Station.

Under the Dump at West 47th Street.

Under the Dump at West 47th Street.

Street Arabs in sleeping quarters.

Street Arabs in sleeping quarters.

Street Arabs in sleeping quarters.

Street Arabs in sleeping quarters.

Street Arabs -- night boys in sleeping quarters.

Street Arabs -- night boys in sleeping quarters.

In the home of an Italtian Ragpicker, Jersey Street.

In the home of an Italtian Ragpicker, Jersey Street.

In a Sweat Shop.

In a Sweat Shop.

Nibsy's Alley at 47 1/2 Crosby Street, torn down in the Fall of 1895.

Nibsy's Alley at 47 1/2 Crosby Street, torn down in the Fall of 1895.

Shoemaker working in a house in the yard of 219 Broome Street, which the landlord built when the sanitary police put him out of the basement. Clatterpole sticks up through his house. Rent $12 a month.

Shoemaker working in a house in the yard of 219 Broome Street, which the landlord built when the sanitary police put him out of the basement. Clatterpole sticks up through his house. Rent $12 a month.

Sewing Pants for the Sweater - in Gotham Court.

Sewing Pants for the Sweater - in Gotham Court.

"Slept in that cellar four years."

"Slept in that cellar four years."

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Blind Beggar.

Photographer Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Creator Alexander Alland, Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Accession number 2008.1.4 
Unique identifier MNY84946 
Dated ca. 1946 
Object Type black-and-white photograph
Physical dimensions 4 x 5 in 
Medium gelatin silver print
File dimensions 14.0 in × 11.5 in at 300dpi
35.5 cm × 29.3 cm at 300dpi 
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Beggars
Blind persons
New York (N.Y.)
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