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A tenement house in Mulberry Street / C.A. Vanderh[..]f. Inspection of fruit in New York markets, by order of the Board of Health / drawn by R. Lewis

Illustration of a New York tenement house

Act of July 2, 1890(Sherman Anti-Trust Act)

U.S. document that banned corrupt monopolies in the business world.

Ad for the New Drug Law

This is a public ad after the passing of the Pure Food and Drug Act

African American Children Learning

African American children learning about Thanksgiving, with model log cabin on table

Albert B. Fall Photo

Picture of Albert Fall,

Alexander Graham Bell Experimental Telephone

Alexander Graham Bell demonstrated several experimental telephones at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876. This unit features a single…

Andrew Carnegie

A photograph of Andrew Carnegie

AntiSuffragist Pamphlet

An anti-suffragist pamphlet explaining why women should not have the right to vote

Arriving at Ellis Island

Immigrants and urban life at the turn of the 20th century