The Survival of the Unfittest.
Bone Alley Park site -- when the tenements were torn down, one of the small park sites I [Jacob A. Riis] located, taken 1898.
Old house in Cherry Street, "The Cradle of the Tenement".
The Division Street Park site -- as it was when tenements were cleared away, taken 1898.
A "Scrub" and her Bed -- the Plank.
Night in Gotham Court.
"Minding the Baby," Cherry Hill.
Lodgers in a crowded Bayard Street tenement - "Five cents a spot."
In the home of an Italian Ragpicker, Jersey Street.
In the home of an Italtian Ragpicker, Jersey Street.