An old rear-tenement in Roosevelt Street.

An old rear-tenement in Roosevelt Street.

Yard in Jersey Street Tenement.

Typical Tenement Fire escape, serving as an extension of the "flat" -- Allen Street.

Typical Tenement Fire escape, serving as an extension of the "flat" -- Allen Street.

In a Ludlow Street tenement lodging cellar.

"The Old Church" Tenement.

The Old Church" Tenement.

In a Ludlow Street tenement lodging cellar.

"The Old Church" Tenement.

In a Ludlow Street tenement lodging cellar.

Rear Tenements in Mott Street, in which an Italian shot his wife dead and escaped, 1894.

Rear Tenements in Mott Street, in which an Italian Shot his wife dead and escaped, 1894.

Rear Tenements in Mott Street, in which an Italian Shot his wife dead and escaped, 1894.

Necktie workshop in a Division Street tenement.

Necktie workshop in a Division Street tenement.

Necktie workshop in a Division Street tenement.

Necktie workshop in a Division Street tenement.

Necktie workshop in a Division Street tenement.

Necktie workshop in a Division Street tenement.