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The Poor in great cities: their problems and what is being done to solve them, by Robert A. Woods, W. T. Elsing [and others] illustrated by Hugh Thomson, Otto H. Bacher [and others]

Title
The Poor in great cities: their problems and what is being done to solve them, by Robert A. Woods, W. T. Elsing [and others] illustrated by Hugh Thomson, Otto H. Bacher [and others]
Publication
London, K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1896.

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Additional Authors
  • Woods, Robert Archey, 1865-1925.
  • Elsing, William Thaddeus.
  • Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914.
  • Parsons, Willard.
  • Wendell, Evert Jansen, 1860-1917.
  • Tucker, William Jewett, 1839-1926.
  • Kirkland, Joseph, 1830-1894.
  • Besant, Walter, Sir, 1836-1901.
  • Spearman, Edmund R.
  • Mario, Signora Jessie White, 1832-1906.
  • Craig, Oscar, 1836-1894.
  • Flagg, Ernest, 1857-1947.
Description
xii, 400 p. front., illus., plates.; 23 cm.
Uniform Title
Scribner's magazine.
Subject
  • Poor
  • Cities and towns
Note
  • Papers contributed to Scribner's magazine during the years 1891-1893.
Contents
The social awakening in London, by R.A. Woods.-Life in New York tenement-houses as seen by a city missionary, by W.T. Elsing.-The children of the poor, by J.A. Riis.-The story of the fresh-air fund, by W. Parsons.-Boys' clubs in New York, by E.J. Wendell-The work of the Andover house in Boston, by W.J. Tucker.-Among the poor of Chicago, by J. Kirkland.-A riverside parish, by Sir W. Besant.-A school for street Arabs, by E. R. Spearman.-The poor in Naples, by J.W. Mario.-Agencies for the prevention of pauperism, by O. Craig.-The New York tenement-house evil and its cure, by E.Flagg
Call Number
SGB (Poor in great cities. 1896)
OCLC
597712
Title
The Poor in great cities: their problems and what is being done to solve them, by Robert A. Woods, W. T. Elsing [and others] illustrated by Hugh Thomson, Otto H. Bacher [and others]
Imprint
London, K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1896.
Added Author
Woods, Robert Archey, 1865-1925.
Elsing, William Thaddeus.
Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914.
Parsons, Willard.
Wendell, Evert Jansen, 1860-1917.
Tucker, William Jewett, 1839-1926.
Kirkland, Joseph, 1830-1894.
Besant, Walter, Sir, 1836-1901.
Spearman, Edmund R.
Mario, Signora Jessie White, 1832-1906.
Craig, Oscar, 1836-1894.
Flagg, Ernest, 1857-1947.
Added Title
Scribner's magazine.
Research Call Number
SGB (Poor in great cities. 1896)
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