Jacob A. Riis : photographer & citizen
by
 
Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914.

Title
Jacob A. Riis : photographer & citizen

Author
Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914.

ISBN
9780912334660

Personal Author
Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914.

Publication Information
Millerton, N.Y. : Aperture, [1974]

Physical Description
220 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm

Abstract
Photographs from the Riis family's private collection (later given to the Museum of the City of New York) on the immigrant slums of New York City. Captions come from Riis' own writings. Alland can be credited somewhat for reviving historical interest in Riis' photographs.

Personal Subject
Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914.
 
Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914. (OCoLC)fst00052670

Subject Term
Poor -- United States -- Pictorial works.
 
Slums -- New York (State) -- New York -- Pictorial works.
 
Poor. (OCoLC)fst01071040
 
Slums. (OCoLC)fst01121194
 
Documentaire fotografie.

Geographic Term
New York (State) -- New York. (OCoLC)fst01204333
 
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155

Genre
Pictorial works. (OCoLC)fst01423874

Added Author
Alland, Alexander.
 
Adams, Ansel, 1902-1984.

Added Corporate Author
Museum of the City of New York.


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