| Jacob A. Riis (1849–1914). The Battle with the Slum. 1902. |
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Drunkards and slum homes, 23
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“Druv into decency,” 113–114
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Dwellings of the poor, see Tenements.
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Eagle, Ellis Island, 202–204
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East River barge, winter lodgings, 1896, 170–172
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East River Park, sacred grass, 301
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Education, see Schools.
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Education Board, work of, 365–366
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Educational Alliance—Roof garden, 388
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Work among Jews, 382
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Eldridge Street tenement, unlighted halls, 91–92
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Eleventh Ward, overcrowding statistics, 82
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Elizabeth Street—Giant, 331
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Midnight inspection of tenements, 99–102
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Sewing “pants” at thirty cents a day, 183
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Elliot, Dr., subscriptions for guild house, 402
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Ellis Island eagle, 202–204
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Elsing, Mr., children of Sunday-school, contribution to Armenian Christmas tree, 218
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Emigration, see Immigration.
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Enforcement of the law, necessity of, 47, 223, 235, 415, 418
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Essex Street, attempt to establish park, 294
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Excursions, Mr. Schwab’s proposition, 405–406
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Exhibition, tenement house, 1900, effect of, 143–147
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Experimenting with the school, 403–410
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Eyes inspection, public school children, 358–359
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Factory tenements, disapproval of, 134
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Farming—Farm colony for young vagrants, 127, 172, 350
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Jewish farming abilities, 215
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Truck farming on site of Stryker’s Hill, 366
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Fat boiling in tenements, cause of fires, 88
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“Fat One” of Cat Alley, 326, 329
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Federal Government slum inquiry, 61, 97, 175
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Fifteenth Assembly District, see Church Federation.
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Fire-engine horses, fate of, 425
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Fires in tenement houses—Airshaft, danger of, 93
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“Cruller fire,” 88
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Nonenforcement of law as to fireproof material, 87–89
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First Ward deathrate, 116
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Five Points—Mortality rate, 16
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Wiping out in 1850, Wisconsin farmer’s work, 14
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Flag, flying, value of, 209–211
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Foreign population—Child labor and education, 185–186
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Italians, see that title.
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Jews, see that title.
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Proportion, 175–176
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Forest, R. W. de, chairman of Tenement House Commission of 1900, 147
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Forsyth Street tragedies, 86
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Foster, R., fight with tenement landlords, 124
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Fourth Ward, examination of girls’ school, 355–357
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