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Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Chapter 3

This is the Fifth ave in 20th century during the ragtime.














This is a picture of immigrants waiting for their turn on Ellis Island.












These immigrants are coming into Ellis Island to register to get to America.











The scarf this sisters are wearing, tied below their chin, is called the "babushka." Babushka is usually worn by elderly Russian woman.















This is a picture of Henry Frick, the steel millionaire at this time.

















This is a picture of the tenements lower class people lived in. It was filthy, crowded, with lack of air, and lack of light.















This is the job, sewing knee pants, Mameh and The Little Girl did to earn seventy cents a dozen.













This is a picture of Jacob Riis, the tireless newspaper reporter and reformer. He took pictures of the lives in the tenements and wrote about the lives of the poor.















This is a picture of Stanford White, the eminent architect at this time.













This is a picture of the event Mamzelle Champagne at the roof garden at Madison Square.















This picture shows a horse dying on the street.

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