A six-page report entitled "The Standard of Living in New York" by Seba Eldridge of Brooklyn, New York. The report includes facts on the current New York standard of living, the percentage of families living below the standard and suggestions for change such as paying a living wage and organizing unions. She also recognizes the efforts of many organizations including the Factory Investigation Commission to make changes through legislation.

Identifier
NYSA_A3023-77_B1_F19140401-9

Date Original
circa 1914

Language
English

Source
New York State Archives. Factory Investigating Commission. Press clippings concerning Commission activities, 1911, 1913-1914. A3023-77, Box 1, Folder 19140401, 9.

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