A tributary to the Bronx River running behind houses
Description
A tributary to the Bronx River running behind houses filled with trash and debris. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
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Local Subjects
Civil engineering
Public works
Immigrants
Families
Dwellings
Immigrants--Social conditions
Immigrants--Economic conditions
Social work with immigrants
Immigrants-Housing
Foreign workers
Dirt roads
Public health
Young Men's Christian associations
White Plains (N.Y.)
black-and-white photographs
Note
Digitized by the Metropolitan New York Library Council as part of the Culture In Transit project, funded by a grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.