Jacob Riis's Camera: Bringing Light to Tenement Children
I hate darkness and dirt anywhere and naturally want to let in the light I love to mend and make crooked things straight Jacob Riis
The power of fact is the mightiest lever of this of any day or Jacob Riis
Twelve year old Jacob hated Rag Hall The rest of Ribe Denmark was filled with trim homes sweet grass meadows and fresh wind blowing from the sea NA But Rag Hall was a rat infested ramshackle dwelling As soon as he earned extra money Jacob donated it to the poor in Rag Hall to help tidy things up