Jacob A. Riis Lecture Notes

Jacob A. Riis Lecture Notes

The following four archival materials are lecture notes written by Jacob A. Riis. The subject matter of the lecture was social justice for children, particular those who lived in American cities such as New York. Among the points found in the lecture notes are Riis' belief that mothers are the number one need for children and his praise on the progress made in promoting child advocacy by the Children's Aid Society.