Shutting out the sky : life in the tenements of New York, 1880-1924

Title
  1. Shutting out the sky : life in the tenements of New York, 1880-1924 / by Deborah Hopkinson.
Published by
  1. New York : Orchard Books, c2003.
Author
  1. Hopkinson, Deborah.

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Additional authors
  1. Lower East Side Heritage Collection (Seward Park Branch)
Description
  1. ix, 134 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
  1. Photographs and text document the experiences of five individuals who came to live in the Lower East Side of New York City as children or young adults from Belarus, Italy, Lithuania, and Romania at the turn of the twentieth century.
Subject
  1. Tenement houses
  2. New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951
  3. Poor > New York (State) > New York
  4. Tenement houses > New York (State) > New York
  5. New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions
  6. New York (N.Y.) > History > 1865-1898
  7. Immigrants > New York (State) > New York > History
  8. Urban poor > New York (State) > New York
Call number
  1. J 307.76 H
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Author
  1. Hopkinson, Deborah.
Title
  1. Shutting out the sky : life in the tenements of New York, 1880-1924 / by Deborah Hopkinson.
Imprint
  1. New York : Orchard Books, c2003.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Added author
  1. Lower East Side Heritage Collection (Seward Park Branch)
LCCN
  1. 2002044781
ISBN
  1. 0439375908 (lib. bdg.)
  2. 9780439375900 (lib. bdg.)
Research call number
  1. J 307.76 H
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