Biography of a tenement house in New York City : an architectural history of 97 Orchard Street
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| Author / Creator: | Dolkart, Andrew S. |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Santa Fe, N.M. : Center for American Places ; Staunton, Va. : Distributed by University of Virginia Press, 2006. |
| Description: | ix, 142 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Center books on American places |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6014634 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Early development on the lower east side
- Ch. 2. The tenement and its inhabitants
- Ch. 3. Design and construction of 97 Orchard Street
- Ch. 4. New tenement laws and the changing character of the lower east side and its inhabitants
- Ch. 5. The tenement house act of 1901 and the tenement house department
- Ch. 6. The changing character of the lower east side in the early twentieth century
- Ch. 7. Creating the lower east side tenement museum.
