Immigrant Life in New York City, 1825-1863I. J. Friedman, 1965 - 331 páginas |
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... tenement . When owners discovered that converted dwellings yielded substantial profits in rents , they constructed new buildings designed especially as tenement houses . Usually such a building contained a narrow hall opening from a ...
... tenement . When owners discovered that converted dwellings yielded substantial profits in rents , they constructed new buildings designed especially as tenement houses . Usually such a building contained a narrow hall opening from a ...
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... tenements were built , and by 1863 it was estimated that only eighteen thousand persons lived in cellars . Typical ... Tenement houses were rented by the week or month . Many an owner was enriched by charging $ 3.00 to $ 13.00 per ...
... tenements were built , and by 1863 it was estimated that only eighteen thousand persons lived in cellars . Typical ... Tenement houses were rented by the week or month . Many an owner was enriched by charging $ 3.00 to $ 13.00 per ...
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... tenement areas was largely responsible for the accumulation of filth . Nearly all the old buildings , and many of the newer ones , lacked toilet facilities . Back - yard , wooden privies were common , but they could not accommodate the ...
... tenement areas was largely responsible for the accumulation of filth . Nearly all the old buildings , and many of the newer ones , lacked toilet facilities . Back - yard , wooden privies were common , but they could not accommodate the ...
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THE LURE OF AMERICA | 1 |
THE EMPIRE CITY | 12 |
THE IMMIGRANT ARRIVES | 25 |
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