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A tenement is a multi-family housing complex that is located in urban areas. They are usually occupied by the poor and old populations. In the early 1800s these tenements were occupied by immigrants

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Jacob_Riiswas a photographer who photographed "how the other half lived" meaning the poor . His pictures showed the tenement slums and the conditons that these places had . They were dirty , there was no light they were only one room, and usuallly there were a lot of people living in just one of these tenement slums .

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