How the other half lives
Tenement houses
Woody plants
Cuttings
Propagation
Slums
Jewish
New york (n.y.), social conditions
Photograph collections
Poor
Poverty
Pictorial works
Social conditions
History
A photographic collection exposing social conditions and daily life in the slums of late 19th century New York City. The title of the book is a reference to a sentence by French writer and philosopher François Rabelais, who famously wrote in his Pantagruel : "one half of the world does not know how…
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