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Three old friends. The President, Bishop Vincent and Jacob Riis taken ...

Photo shows President Roosevelt, Bishop Vincent, and Jacob Riis, full-length portrait, facing front, standing at the entrance to a brick building at Chautauqua, New York, on August 11th 1905. Title inscribed i... More

[Women walking in a procession, pulling a wheelchair]

Photograph shows women, probably related to Jacob A. Riis, walking possibly in New York or Denmark.

[Jacob August Riis, half-length portrait, facing front, arms folded]

H39634 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by J. E. Purdy, Boston. No. 3.

"Our office - my partner, Mr. Ensign at the desk, I in the corner"

Photograph shows Jacob Riis, Amos Ensign, and unidentified man in their office at the New York Tribune police bureau, New York, New York. Published in: The making of an American / by Jacob A. Riis. New York : ... More

Roosevelt's farewell to his officers / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt standing at the center, with William H. Taft, of a gathering of his "officers"; most are dressed as colonial army officers, with Charles J. Bonaparte dressed as Napoleon an... More

"The Mikado" - second and last act / J.S. Pughe.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as "Mikado Roosevelt" with a large cast of characters, including "Pish Tush Root" and "Pooh Bah Taft", on stage where "Koko Bonaparte", holding a large sword labeled "Depar... More

Jacob August Riis, 1849-1914 - Public domain portrait print

Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Jacob Riis : Revealing 'How the Other Half Lives'" at the Museum of the City of New York, New York City, N.Y., Oct. 2015 -... More

Vivi under the laburnum with Cuban flag, summer 1898

Photograph shows Vivi (Billy), son of Jacob A. Riis, standing by a tree to which is attached a Cuban flag, possibly at the Riis home at Richmond Hill, Queens, New York. Title from caption by Jacob A. Riis on ... More

Ribe, Grandfather and Lammet i Haven by Jacob August Riis

Photograph shows the Jacob Riis's father Niels Edvard Riss, standing with a woman outside a building, Ribe, Denmark. Title from caption by Jacob A. Riis on original negative sleeve. (Supplementary Archive for LOT 12412)

Richmond Hill, Katie and goat - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows Jacob A. Riis's daughter seated outdoors with a cat on her lap, next to a baby goat, at the Riis home at Richmond Hill, Queens, New York. Title from microfilm captions compiled by Library staff... More

[Women walking in a procession, pulling a wheelchair]

Photograph shows women, probably related to Jacob A. Riis, walking in front of an octagonal-appearing house, possibly in New York or Denmark.

The sword of Theodore / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a sword labeled "Nomination" stuck deeply into a tree with Theodore Roosevelt and Jacob Riis resting on a large branch, Roosevelt is grinning like the Cheshire cat; on the far right are stand... More