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Documentary: 19th Century Jacob Riis and How the Other Half Live
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Jacob A. Riis, 1901 (ca), Jacob Riis (3 May 1849 - 26 May 1914), Gelatin silver print, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, LL/2055
Unidentified photographer, 1900 (ca), Jacob Riis (3 May 1849 - 26 May 1914), Gelatin silver print, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, LL/2054
Jacob A. Riis, 1890, Book cover for Jacob August Riis "How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York" by Jacob A. Riis (Charles Schribners Publishers, 1890), Book cover, Private collection of Edward Grazda, LL/16693
Jacob A. Riis, 1890, Book cover for Jacob August Riis "How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York" (New York: Charles Scribners's Sons, 1890), Book cover, Christie's - New York, LL/28339
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Title page for Jacob A. Riis "How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the tenements of New York" (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897), Title page, Harvard University Library, LL/39211
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Hell's Kitchen and Sebastopol, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39212
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Upstairs in Blindman's Alley, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39213
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), In the Home of an Italian Rag-picker, Jersey Street, Book illustration, after photograph, Harvard University Library, LL/39214
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), The Bend, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39215
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Bandits' Roost, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39210
Jacob A. Riis, 1890 (before), Bandits' Roost [58 1-2 Mulberry Street], Creative Commons - Wikipedia, LL/39209
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Bottle Alley, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39216
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Lodgers in a Crowded Bayard Street Tenement - "Five cents a spot", Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39217
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), An All-Night Two-Cent Restaurant, in "The Bend", Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39218
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), The Tramp, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39219
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), In a Chinese Joint, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39220
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), The Official Organ of Chinatown, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39221
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), A Market Street in the Jewish Quarter, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39222
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), The Old Clo'e's Man - In the Jewish Quarters, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39223
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Knee-pants at Forty-five Cents a Dozen - A Ludlow Street Sweater's Shop, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39224
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Bohemian Cigarmakers at Work in their Tenement, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39225
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), A Black-and-Tan Dive in Africa, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39226
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Bird's-Eye View of an East Side Tenement Block (from a drawing by Charles F. Wingate, Esq.), Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39227
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), In Poverty Gap, West Twenty-Eighth St. An English Coal-Heaver's Home, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39228
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Prayer-time in the Nursery - Five Points House of Industry, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39229
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Didn't Live Nowhere, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39230
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Getting Ready for Supper in the Newsboys' Lodging House, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39231
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), A Downtown Morgue, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39232
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), A Growler Gand in Session, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39233
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Typical Toughs (From the Rogues' Gallery), Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39234
Jacob A. Riis, 1897 (published), Sewing and Starving in an Elizabeth Street Attic, Book illustration, Harvard University Library, LL/39235
Jacob A. Riis, 1888, 3 February, Lantern exhibition - The Other Half - How it lives and dies in New York, Magazine page, Google Books, LL/39236
   
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