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Jacob A. Riis

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American photographer, journalist and activist (1849-1914)

Born 1849
Died 1914

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  • Cover of: Jacob Riis revisited: poverty and the slum in another era.

    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1973 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: peril and preservation of the home: being the William L. Bull lectures for the year 1903

    First published in 1903 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Theodore Roosevelt, the man and the citizen.

    First published in 1904 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The making of an American

    First published in 1919 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Jacob A. Riis papers

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  • Cover of: Findings in the matter of complaint of the Brotherhood of Tailors, of New York City against Daniel O'Leary, State Factory Inspector

    First published in 1889 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The children of the poor

    First published in 1908 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Report to the Council of Confederated Good Government Club for the six months ending November 1st, 1886

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  • Cover of: Beginn einer social kritischen Fotografie in den U. S. A. = photography of social criticism in the U. S. A.: Catalogue of an exhibition at Museum Folkswang, Essen 28 November 1971-5 January 1972.

    First published in 1971 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Children of the Tenements

    First published in 1903 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: How the other half lives; studies among the tenements of New York, by Jacob A. Riis; with illustrations chiefly from photographs taken by the author.

    First published in 1899 1 edition in 1 language
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We need a photo of Jacob A. Riis

American photographer, journalist and activist (1849-1914)

Born 1849
Died 1914
Subjects
Poor, Tenement houses, Poor, new york (state), new york, Social conditions, Child welfare, Fiction, Slums, New york (n.y.), social conditions, American Christmas stories, Documentary photography, Pauvres, Politics and government, Poverty, Riis, jacob a. (jacob august), 1849-1914, Social life and customs, Tenement-houses, 1870-1879, American Short stories, Biography, Campaign biography, Cats, Children's fiction, Christmas, Christmas stories, American, Civic improvement
Places
New York, New York (State), New York (N.Y.), United States, Denmark, Ribe (Denmark), Scandinavia
People
Jacob A. Riis (1849-1914), Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919), Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907), Elisabeth D. Nielson Riis (d. 1905), Felix Adler (1851-1933), J. Riis Owre, John Riis, Josephine Shaw Lowell (1843-1905), Kate Riis, Martha Riis Moore, Mary Phillips Riis, Riis family, Roger William Riis (b. 1894)
Time
19th century

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Alternative names

  • Jacob A. Riis
  • A. Jacob Riis
  • Jacob August Riis
  • Jacob Riis
  • Jacob, A. Riis
  • Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914 Riis
  • Riis, Jacob A.

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
December 1, 2012 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
June 6, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import