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An Escape, and a Retreat.

Authors :
Chen, David W.
Source :
New York Times. 8/15/2004, Vol. 153 Issue 52942, p33-38. 999p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Focuses on social significance of fire escapes among residents of Arden Street in New York City. Different ways in which residents use their fire escapes; History on how fire escapes emerged in the mid-19th century; Culture of fire escapes during the summer season.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
153
Issue :
52942
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
14370997