Jacob A. Riis papers

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subjects: Correspondence,  Humanitarianism,  Journalism,  Slums,  Social problems,  Council of Confederated Good Government Clubs,  Social history,  Social conditions,  Reformers,  Civic improvement,  Small Parks Committee (New York, N.Y.)

People: J. Riis Owre,  Martha Riis Moore,  Elisabeth D. Nielson Riis (d. 1905),  John Riis,  Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907),  Kate Riis,  Felix Adler (1851-1933),  Riis family,  Josephine Shaw Lowell (1843-1905),  Mary Phillips Riis,  Roger William Riis (b. 1894),  Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919),  Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)

Places: New York (State),  New York (N.Y.),  New York