Jersey Street Rookeries.

A Fourth Ward Colony in the Bad Old Days.

An Old Wooster Street Court.

An Old Wooster Street Court.

A Fourth Ward Colony in the Bad Old Days.

Flagged Hallway in the "Big Flat."

Flagged Hallway in the "Big Flat."

Organized Charity. At "Caroline Rest" A.I.C.P.

Organized Charity. At "Caroline Rest" A.I.C.P.

Organized Charity. At "Caroline Rest" A.I.C.P.

Yard in Jersey Street Tenement.

An old rear-tenement in Roosevelt Street.

Court at No. 24 Baxter Street.

An old rear-tenement in Roosevelt Street.

An old rear-tenement in Roosevelt Street.

Court at No. 24 Baxter Street

How the Other Half Lives

It costs a Dallar a Month to sleep in the Sheds.

It costs a Dallar a Month to sleep in the Sheds.

Ice-coated house (burned) in Crosby Street opposite Jersey Street, January 1896.