ILLUSTRATIONS
Reading edition
Public School Adjoining Slaughter-Pen, 1865 Frontispiece
Plan of Rookery Holding 1000 Persons 60
A Crowded Section of the City 61
A Tenant-House Cul-de-Sac Near City Hall 70
Cul-de-Sac Near Slaughter-House and Stables 71
Plan of Cellar—“Worse Than a Stygian Pit” 73
Slaughter-Pens in Rear of Tenant-Houses 77
Sixth Street Cattle Market, 1865 78
Region of Hide-Curing, Fat-Gathering, etc. 79
Region of Bone-Boiling and Swill-Milk Nuisances 80
Plan of Rookery Between Broadway and Bowery 83
Plan of Cellar Occupied by Two Families 85
Plan Showing Rear Tenant-Houses Near a Stable 89
Rivington Place, 1865 92
Gotham Court, Cherry Street, 1865 95
Transverse Sectional Elevation of Gotham Court 96
“The Great Eastern” 98
A Perpetual Fever-Nest 106
Region of Smallpox and Typhus Fever 111
Plan of Fever-Nest, East 17th Street 114
Bird’s-Eye View of Fever-Nest Near Fifth Avenue 115
Plan of Monroe Street Fever-Nest 117
A Sixth Ward Fever-Nest 126
Plan of Typical Fever-Nest, 1865 130
Plan of Rear Cul-de-Sac 134
Fever-Breeding Structure Near Central Park 139
Stagnant Water, Central Park West 148
