jan 1, 1879 - Jacob Riis Exposes Tenements
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How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements of New York is an early publication of photojournalism by Jacob Riis, documenting squalid living conditions in New York City slums in the 1880s.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_the_Other_Half_Lives
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