Title Jacob A. Riis : photographer & citizen / by Alexander Alland, Sr. ; with pref. by Ansel Adams

Published Millerton, N.Y. : Aperture, [1974]

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Description 4 unnumbered pages, 220 pages : chiefly illustrations, portraits ; 24 x 28 cm Summary 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 Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: page 215 Notes Also issued online Subject Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914. Poor -- United States -- Pictorial works. Poor -- United States. Slums -- New York (State) -- New York -- Pictorial works. Genre/Form Illustrated works. Author Alland, Alexander, 1931- LC no. 74021617 ISBN 0912334665

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