THE BEND, by Jacob Riis, c. 1888-90. The infamous
THE BEND, by Jacob Riis, c. 1888-90. The infamous Mulberry Bend of the Five Points neighborhood of the poor and homeless. As a police reporter, Riis described its violence, filth, poor, and immigrant residents in the pages of the NEW YORK TRIBUNE
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13122285
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45369241
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3000px x 2260px
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Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
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