Oct 20, 2022 - Sale 2618

Sale 2618 - Lot 57

Price Realized: $ 1,125
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
JACOB RIIS (1849-1914)
Group of 6 photographs of New York City schools. Silver prints, the images measuring 7 1/2x9 1/2 inches (19.1x24.1 cm.), and slightly smaller, one the reverse, the sheets slightly larger, each with a Museum of the City of New York Photo Archive Department label with the typed title (some with a date), three with an American Heritage stamp, the others with other use stamps, and each with other notations in pencil and ink on verso. 1880s-90s; printed 1950s-60s

West 52nd St. Industrial School * Saluting the Flag in the Mott St. Industrial School about 1889-90 * Prayer Time in Five Points Nursery about 1889 * The Old Five Points Mission School * A Class in the condemned Essex Market School, early 1890s * Nightschool in 7th Lodging house