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The Slums of Baltimore, Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia. Prepared in Compliance with a Joint Resolution of the Congress of the United States, Approved July 20, 1892. By Carroll D. Wright, Commissioner of Labor.

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Singerman ID#supp2616

United States. Bureau of Labor. The Slums of Baltimore, Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia. Prepared in Compliance with a Joint Resolution of the Congress of the United States, Approved July 20, 1892. By Carroll D. Wright, Commissioner of Labor. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1894. 620 p.

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The report avoids statistical reporting by religion, ethnicity, or language but conditions for the foreign- born Jews in the four cities can be inferred from their country of origin (especially Russia, Poland). At head of title: Seventh Annual Report of the Commssioner of Labor.