jan 17, 1890 - Jacob Riis's "How the Other Half Lives" published

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Jacob August Riis was a Danish-American social reformer, "muckraking" journalist and social documentary photographer.

Studies among the Tenements of New York (1890) was an early publication of photojournalism by Jacob Riis, documenting squalid living conditions in New York City slums in the 1880s.

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