THE CITY WILDERNESS – SOUTH END BOSTON

Woods, Robert A. (editor) THE CITY WILDERNESS – SOUTH END BOSTON. (title page) THE CITY WILDERNESS. A SETTLEMENT STUDY BY RESIDENTS AND ASSOCIATES OF THE SOUTH END HOUSE. Houghton, Mifflin and Co. 1898. 1st. 319 pgs. Several diagrams including Proportion of Nationalities and Plan - Two Blind Alleys. The five maps are Outline Map of Boston’ District Map – Land and Buildings; District Map – Race Factors; District Map – Industrial Grades; District Map – Institutions and Meeting-Places. Chapters on Population; Public Health; Work and Wages; Criminal Tendencies; Amusements; The Church and The People; Strongholds of Education; Social Recovery and The Total Drift. Also includes some material on the Chinese. Vg cond.