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(1866-1936) Writer. “The Shame of the Cities” (1904), lived at 341 W. 57th Street.

Full Name

Lincoln Steffens

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

Unknown

RESIDENCE

Lived in Manhattan, NY in a hotel at times

1866

BIRTH

Steffens was born in San Francisco, California.

1892

RESIDENCE

Steffens began writing for the "New York Evening Post," where his muckraking career got off the ground.

1904

LITWORK

"The Shame of the Cities"

1936

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