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How the Other Half Lives

How the Other Half Lives. Jacob Riis Photography Urbanization in the 19 th Century. Homeless Children. Tenement Life. Men in a Bunk house. Homework: Cigar Rollers. Necktie Makers in a Tenement Apartment. Tenement Floor plans. Tenement Museum NYC.

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How the Other Half Lives

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  1. How the Other Half Lives Jacob Riis Photography Urbanization in the 19th Century

  2. Homeless Children

  3. Tenement Life

  4. Men in a Bunk house

  5. Homework: Cigar Rollers

  6. Necktie Makers in a Tenement Apartment

  7. Tenement Floor plans

  8. Tenement MuseumNYC Kitchen and Living Room – Tenement Museum

  9. Kitchen and Bedroom – Tenement Museum

  10. Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Immigration Meets Urbanization

  11. “Fire-Proof” • The building that housed the Triangle Factory on the 8th, 9th, and 10th floors was state of the art – and “fire-proof”

  12. Triangle Fire Just weeks before the disaster that claimed 146 lives, many of the girls working at the factory had participated in strikes and labor meetings.

  13. Victims of the Triangle Fire

  14. What happened? • Read the summary provided – • What are your reactions to the events that occurred March 25, 1911? • What could have been done to prevent this loss of life? • How would such an event be handled today?

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