NMLP P-036143 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

How the Other Half Lives

Jacob Riis · Charles Scribner's Sons (New York) · 1890

Illustrated with a frontispiece and more than 45 further illustrations mixing 18 halftone reproductions of Riis's own photographs with numerous line engravings, described by dealers as among the first extensive uses of halftone photographic reproduction in an American trade book

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-036143 for "How the Other Half Lives" by Jacob Riis (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-036143, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).