The 'Ship' in Hmilton Street.

"The Ship" in Hamilton Street, December 1895, Hallway, one flight up.

The only Bath-tub in the Block: it hangs in the Air Shaft.

Yard in Jersey Street Tenement.

The only Bath-tub in the Block: it hangs in the Air Shaft.

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.

The Mott Street Barracks.

The Mott Street Barracks.

How the Other Half Lives

The only Bath-tub in the Block: it hangs in the Air Shaft.

The only Bath-tub in the Block: it hangs in the Air Shaft.

An old rear-tenement in Roosevelt Street.

An old rear-tenement in Roosevelt Street.

An old rear-tenement in Roosevelt Street.

In Poverty Gap, West Twenty-Eighth St. An English Coal-Heaver's Home

Blindman's Alley, 22 Cherry Street

Blindman's Alley, 22 Cherry Street.

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

Upstairs in Blindman's Alley.