Letter 1903 May 22, New York to Knolt [manuscript] / Jacob A. Riis.

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Letter 1903 May 22, New York to Knolt [manuscript] / Jacob A. Riis.

Handwritten letter from Jacob A. Riis to Knolt discussing arrangements for a presentation of his lecture "The Battle with the Slum."

1 leaf ; 23 cm., in case 31 x 26 x 3 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7442200

UMBC, Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery

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Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914

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Journalist, author, and humanitarian. From the description of Jacob A. Riis papers, 1870-1990 (bulk 1887-1913). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71060723 Reformer, journalist, author. From the description of Papers of Jacob A. Riis [manuscript], 1899-1914. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647814455 Jacob A. Riis, journalist and social reformer, was born in Denmark and moved to the United States at 21. He became a reporter for the New York trib...