Lower East Side Collection (#4)

LOWER EAST SIDE, NYC. Bringing Home the Matzos. Boy photographed in New York Citys Lower East Side, c1925

NEW YORK: TENEMENTS, 1888. Model tenement houses on Cherry Street in New York City. Engraving, American, 1888

NEW YORK: POVERTY, 1887. An alley off Mulberry Street in Manhattan during a hot summer day. Engraving after a sketch by the Board of Health, 1887

NEW YORK: MILLINER, 1889. New York Shop-Girls Buying Easter Bonnets on Division Street in New York City. Engraving after a drawing by W.A. Rogers, 1890

NEW YORK: HESTER STREET. A view of Hester Street on the Lower East Side in New York City. Photograph, c1900

NEW YORK: MOTT STREET. Mott Street in New York City. The Church of the Transfiguration can be seen in the distance. Photograph, 1905

NEW YORK CITY, c1910. An old man who buys old clothes in New York City. Photograph, c1910

WITHAM: BAXTER ST. c1885. Baxter Street, in the Lower East Side Slums. Watercolor, Charles W. Witham, c1885

NYC: LOWER EAST SIDE, c1900. Street scene in New York Citys Lower East Side. Photograph, c1900

HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. A woman carrying a bundle of clothing for home-work on Lafayette Street in New York City. Photograph by Lewis Hine, February 1912

HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. A woman and son carrying clothing for home-work near Astor Place in New York City. Photograph by Lewis Hine, February 1912

HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. An Italian immigrant woman carrying a heavy bundle of clothing near Astor Place in New York City, to be finished at her tenement home

NEW YORK: LITTLE ITALY, c1910. Three street photographer with their large format cameras and tripods set up on the street in Little Italy, New York City. Photograph, c1910

NEW YORK: LITTLE ITALY, c1905. Italian wares on display in front of shops in Little Italy, New York City. Photograph, c1905

NEW YORK: LITTLE ITALY, c1908. Italian festival in Little Italy, New York City. Photograph, c1908

NEW YORK: LOWER EAST SIDE. Street vendors on Hester Street at the corner of Norfolk Street on Manhattan Lower East Side, c1885

NEW YORK: LOWER EAST SIDE. Vendors selling chinaware from pushcarts in Hester Street on New Yorks Lower East Side, c1900

NEW YORK: LOWER EAST SIDE. Bootblack stand during Rosh Hashana in the Lower East Side, New York City. Photograph, c1905

HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. A woman in a tenement in New Yorks Lower East Side, sewing mens trousers. Photograph by Lewis Hine, February 1912

NEW YORK: TENEMENT, 1913. Hyman Bachwald, an epileptic, with his mentally ill mother and blind grandmother in a two room tenement on 167 Allen Street, New York City

NEW YORK: TENEMENT, 1913. Investigator talking with Ida List, eight year old child suffering from chorea (St. Vitus dance) at 124 Ridge Street, New York City

LOWER EAST SIDE, 1907. How the other half lives in a crowded Hebrew district
LOWER EAST SIDE, 1907. " How the other half lives" in a crowded Hebrew district, Lower East Side, New York City. Stereograph view, 1907

LOWER EAST SIDE, NYC. Burned out building on Attorney Street in New York Citys Lower East Side, c1904

LOWER EAST SIDE, 1884. A Polish trading post in New York. Jewish peddlers on crowded Hester Street on New Yorks Lower East Side. Drawing, 1884, by A. Berghaus

RIVINGTON STREET. New York Citys Lower East Side, c1900

NEW YORK: LOWER EAST SIDE. The notorious Five Points in lower Manhattan, New York, 1859. Lithograph, American, 1860

NEW YORK: FIVE POINTS, 1866. Water pump in a backyard on Baxter Street in the Five Points district of New York Citys Lower East Side. Wood engraving, American, 1866

MULBERRY STREET on New York Citys Lower East Side. Photochrome print, c1900

PEDDLERs BED, c1890. A peddler in his lodgings in the cellar of a Ludlow Street tenement. Photograph by Jacob Riis, c1890

RIIS: IMMIGRANT GIRL, 1892. I Scrubs. Little Katie, who keeps house in West 49th Street and attends the West 52nd Street Industrial School. Photograph, c1892, by Jacob Riis

RIIS: MULBERRY BEND, c1888. The Mulberry Bend. Photograph, c1888, by Jacob Riis

NYC: LOWER EAST SIDE. The intersection of Orchard and Hester Streets on New York Citys Lower East Side. Photograph, c1905

NYC: TENEMENT, c1890. A child standing in the hallway of a tenement building. Photograph by Jacob Riis, c1890

NEW YORK CITY: FIVE POINTS. Lithograph, 1860

LOWER EAST SIDE, c1890. A tenement mother and child. Photograph by Jacob Riis, c1890

LOWER EAST SIDE, NYC. The intersection of Hester Street (at right) and Suffolk Street, with Essex Street in the background. Photograph, c1898

NYC: LOWER EAST SIDE, 1898. Hester Street in New York City. Photograph, 1898

LOWER EAST SIDE, c1910. Children using a tenement alley for a playground in New York City. Photograph, c1910, by Lewis Hine

JACOB RIIS (1849-1914). American journalist. Cover of the first edition, 1890, of How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements of New York

HINE: NEWSBOY, 1910. A newsboy selling newspapers around saloon entrances on the Bowery in Manhattan, New York. Photograph by Lewis Hine, July 1910

HINE: NEWSGIRL, 1910. A young newsgirl seated on a crate while tending to the newspaper stand on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York. Photograph by Lewis Hine, July 1910

NEWSBOY AND NEWSGIRL, 1910. A Newsboy and newsgirl selling newspapers around saloon entrances on the Bowery in Manhattan, New York. Photograph by Lewis Hine, July 1910

HINE: NEWS VENDOR, 1910. Old paper man on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York. Photograph by Lewis Hine, July 1910

PEDDLER, EARLY 1900s. Photographed on the Lower East Side of New York City in the early 1900s

HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. A young girl working on crochet while her grandmother peels potatoes in their tenement home in the Lower East Side, New York City, New York

HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. A mother and her daughter working on embroidery in their tenement home in New York City, New York. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, November 1912

HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. A mother and her two children finishing garments in a tiny one room tenement apartment at 214 Elizabeth Street in New York City. Photograph by Lewis Hine, December 1912

HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. A mother and her son and daughter finishing garments in their crowded tenement on Elizabeth Street on the Lower East Side, New York City. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1912

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Exploring the vibrant streets of Lower East Side, where history and culture intertwine. 🏙️ From Mulberry Bend's clam sellers to the bustling Chinatown, this neighborhood is a melting pot of diversity. 🌍 NYC Fire Escapes add an iconic touch to the cityscape, showcasing architectural marvels that stand tall amidst the hustle and bustle. 🚪🔥 The Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges connect Lower East Side with its neighboring boroughs, creating a breathtaking sight against the backdrop of China Town's colorful streets. 🌉✨ Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you wander through these captivating neighborhoods filled with rich heritage and mouthwatering delights like Katz Deli's famous pastrami sandwiches. 😋 Step back in time to 1943 with Gordon Parks' foggy morning at Fulton Fish Market photograph, capturing the essence of this historic trading hub. ⏳ Discover Lower East Side's hidden gems and let its charm captivate your senses.