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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: The Children of the Poor

    First published in 2001 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Children of the tenements

    First published in 1904 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1904 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York

    First published in 1890 1 edition — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1898 1 edition — 1 previewable
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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