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The Children of the Jacob A. Riis House on my lawn, summer of 1901.

The Children of the Jacob A. Riis House on my lawn, summer of 1901.

Children in "The Ship," destroyed by B. of Health in 1897, after the visit of Roosevelt & myself [Jacob A. Riis] there.

Children in "The Ship," destroyed by B. of Health in 1897, after the visit of Roosevelt & myself [Jacob A. Riis] there.

Children in "The Ship," destroyed by B. of Health in 1897, after the visit of Roosevelt & myself [Jacob A. Riis] there.

Children in "The Ship," destroyed by B. of Health in 1897, after the visit of Roosevelt & myself [Jacob A. Riis] there.

Shelter Island NY; The Children on Cartwright's Lawn, 1892.

Shelter Island NY; The Children on Cartwright's Lawn, 1892.

["The Battle with the Slum" poster for Riis lecture.]

["The Battle with the Slum" poster for Riis lecture.]

Children's Aid Society, the New House.

Children's Aid Society, the New House.

Children's Aid Society, the New House.

Children's Aid Society, the New House.

In one of the uptown schools of the New York Kindergarten Association.

In one of the uptown schools of the New York Kindergarten Association.

Children's Aid Society, the New House.

Children's Aid Society, the New House.

In one of the uptown schools of the New York Kindergarten Association.

In one of the uptown schools of the New York Kindergarten Association.

[Man and woman with group of young children.]

[Man and woman with group of young children.]

Children's Aid Society, the New House.

Children's Aid Society, the New House.

[Man and woman with group of young children.]

[Man and woman with group of young children.]

[Man and woman with group of young children.]

[Man and woman with group of young children.]

Children's Aid Society Farm.  View from window of the new house.

Children's Aid Society Farm. View from window of the new house.

Children's Aid Society Farm.  View from window of the new house.

Children's Aid Society Farm. View from window of the new house.

Winter at Richmond Hill in street in front of our house.

Winter at Richmond Hill in street in front of our house.

Children's Aid Society Farm at Kensico. The Old Farm House, October 1894.

Children's Aid Society Farm at Kensico. The Old Farm House, October 1894.

Going to Bed in the Five Points House of Industry.

Going to Bed in the Five Points House of Industry.

Boys sent to farms from New York by Children's Aid Society.

Boys sent to farms from New York by Children's Aid Society.

The Children of the Jacob A. Riis House on my lawn, summer of 1901.

Accession number 90.13.1.388 
Unique identifier MNY25826 
Description Children seated Jacob Riis's lawn. 
Dated 1901 
Physical dimensions width: 3.5 in
height: 3.5 in 
File dimensions 14.1 in × 14.1 in at 300dpi
35.8 cm × 35.8 cm at 300dpi 

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