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Dens of Death.

Creator Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis (1849-1914)
Accession number 90.13.1.35 
Unique identifier MNY16107 
Description "Old picture taken for the Board of Health in 1872, 'Dens of Death' in the Mulberry Bend, (at the old Five Points), 35-35 1/2, 37-37 1/2, 39-39 1/2 Baxter St." (Notes written on original negative sleeve.) 
Dated 1872 
Object Type negative (photographic)
Medium gelatin dry plate negative
Signif Assoc New York (N.Y.). Dept. of Health
File dimensions 18.2 in × 15.0 in at 300dpi
46.2 cm × 38.1 cm at 300dpi 
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Baxter Street (New York, N.Y.)
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