Jacob A. Riis : photographer & citizen / by Alexander Alland, Sr. ; with pref. by Ansel Adams.
Photographs from the Riis family's private collection (later given to the Museum of the City of New York) on the immigrant slums of New York City. Captions come from Riis' own writings. Alland can be credited somewhat for reviving historical interest in Riis' photographs.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Millerton, N.Y. :
Aperture,
[1974]
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| Summary: | Photographs from the Riis family's private collection (later given to the Museum of the City of New York) on the immigrant slums of New York City. Captions come from Riis' own writings. Alland can be credited somewhat for reviving historical interest in Riis' photographs. |
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| Physical Description: | 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm Also issued online. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 215) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0912334665 9780912334660 |