| Jacob A. Riis (1849–1914). The Battle with the Slum. 1902. |
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Addams, Miss J., Chicago work, 365, 395
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Adler, Professor F., reform work, 71–72, 371, 402
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Air-shaft in tenements, tenants’ uses and peril of, 93
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Alfred Corning Clark buildings, 129, 130
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Allen Street—Children seeking “the commissioner” for justice, 59–60
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One-room houses, beginnings of, 97
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School building, 354, 357
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Anderson, Mrs. A. A., bath gift to city, 282
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Armenian Christmas tree, contribution of poor children, 218
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Association for improving condition of the poor—Baths, public, 282
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Housing reform movement, 128
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Work of, 285
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Athletic meets, Crotona Park, 366
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Bacillus of the slum, 62
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Balkan peninsula, immigration from, 202
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Bands, roof playgrounds, 389–395
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Barney of Cat Alley, 333–339
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Baron Hirsch Fund, see Hirsch Fund
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Baths, public—Anderson, Mrs. A. A., gift, 282
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Association for improving condition of poor, work of 282
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Free river baths, 282
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Hamilton Fish Park, Tammany use of, 149–152
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Baths, public—Lack of public baths scandal, 281
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Mott Street bath, 282
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Plans for system of municipal baths, 282–283
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Rivington Street, 281
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Shower-baths for public schools, 283
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Battle Row—Gang, Easter service, 251–252
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Improvement, 135
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Baxter Street “dens of death,” 14, 20
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Beds, Mills Houses, 159
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Beginning of the battle, 1–4
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Bellevue, scandal during Tammany government, 66
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Bend, see Mulberry Bend.
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Ben Wah, Mrs., and her parrot, story of, 441–449
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Beresheim, Jacob—Arrest for murder, 227
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Birth in tenement, 228
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Law-breaking, 234
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Life and environment, 227–236
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Schooling neglected, 231
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Berlin death-rate, 124
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Big Flat, Mott Street—Carriage factory in place of, 32
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Instance of reform still-born, 27
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Blacksmith, Patrick Mullen, 413–414
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Bleeker Street house, see Mills Houses.
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B’nai B’rith “removal plan,” 215
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Bone Alley, destruction, 279–281, 285
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Boss, character of, 420–429
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Bottle Alley, Whyo gang headquarters, 272, 308
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