Tenement Building, 38 Cherry Street, New York City, sectional view, July 1865, artist's impression, detail.

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 6, 2015.
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engraving
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1. Side Sectional View of Tenement House, 38 Cherry Street, N.Y. THE TENEMENT HOUSES OF NEW YORK - HOW THE POOR LIVE IN CROWDED CITIES - HOW PESTILENCE IS GENERATED - HOW THE PARENTS ARE DEMORALIZED AND THEIR CHILDREN DEPRAVED - THE GREAT SOURCE OF DESTITUTION AND CRIME. - From sketches by Mr. Albert Berghaus..
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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, July 1, 1865, 232.
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