[Airshaft.]
One Family's Outlook on the Airshaft. The Mother said, "Our Daughter does not care to come Home to Sleep."
Blindman's Alley, 22 Cherry Street.
"The Sun never enters here."
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.
[Street Scene.]
Upstairs in Blindman's Alley.
Nibsy's Alley at 47 1/2 Crosby Street, torn down in the Fall of 1895.
Baxter Street Alley in Mulberry Bend, now destroyed.
In a Ludlow Street tenement lodging cellar.
Bottle Alley Mulberry Bend in its worst days, picture used as evidence in murder case -- cross on stairs shows where murderer stood and did shooting.
Typical Tenement Fire escape, serving as an extension of the "flat" -- Allen Street.
[Lower East Side Street Scene.]
A Mulberry Bend Alley.