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Tenement Museum: New York Tenement Museum

Curated by ACT

From the online home of the museum, take a virtual tour of the restored apartments in a tenement building located at 97 Orchard Street in New York's Lower East Side. Learn about the lives of actual past residents and experience what life was like for poor working-class immigrants in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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immigrant experience, immigrants, tenement, tenement buildings, tenement houses, tenement housing, urban poor, lower east side, new york immigrants, new york tenements, urban america, tenements
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)