This folder contains materials created/collected by the organization known as the National Human Services Assembly, as of 2005. Originially titled "The National Social Work Council," the organization was first organized in 1923 by executives of national welfare associations who met to discuss common problems and exchange information. Subsequent ...
Creator:
National Social Welfare Assembly
Created:
1954
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
The Music School of Henry Street Settlement was formed in 1927, although the Settlement had offered musical activities for residents of New York City's Lower East Side for many years. The new school, which opened to students in the fall of 1928, offered classes in instrumental and vocal music, dancing, and instrument construction and repair.
Creator:
Henry Street Music School
Created:
1940 - 1959
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the YMCA's Urban Group, as well as other records of the North American YMCA's urban work. The majority of this collection is focused from the 1950s through the 1970s, when the urban population of the United States grew rapidly. Major topics include race relations and institutional inequality, y...
Created:
1961 - 1962
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the United Neighborhood Houses of New York, a federation of New York City settlement houses. The United Neighborhood Houses of New York, Inc. (UNH) was founded by Mary K. Simkhovitch and John L. Elliott in 1900 as the Association of Neighborhood Workers, a federation of York City settlement hou...
Creator:
United Neighborhood Houses of New York
Created:
1965 - 1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
Agenda and summaries of discussions held during the exercise. Folder also contains reports and scenarios depicting plans for Chicago’s response to atomic attack and Hoehler’s outline of welfare services essential to a civil defense program.
Creator:
Hoehler, Fred K.
Created:
1950
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the American Public Welfare Association. A group of public welfare officials attending the 1929 National Conference of Social Work (NCSW) in San Francisco agreed there was a need for an independent professional organization of their own. The American Association of Public Welfare Officials, org...
Creator:
American Public Welfare Association
Created:
1960 - 1962
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by Paul Kellogg, editor of the Survey magazine, 1909-1952, and an active social reformer. Paul Kellogg conceived of the Survey as a broadly educational enterprise operating ""along the borders of research, journalism, and the general welfare."" It was to be an open forum, limited only by the facts...
Creator:
Kellogg, Paul Underwood
Created:
1938; 1939; 1941
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains materials created for/by the Silver Bay Human Relations in Industry Conference. Starting in 1917 and held at the Silver Bay Conference Center on Lake George, New York, the Human Relations in Industry Conference was organized by the YMCA's Industrial Work Department. The conference provided an opportunity for industry managem...
Creator:
National Board of the Young Men's Christian Associations. Industrial Work Dept.
Created:
1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the United Neighborhood Houses of New York, a federation of New York City settlement houses. The United Neighborhood Houses of New York, Inc. (UNH) was founded by Mary K. Simkhovitch and John L. Elliott in 1900 as the Association of Neighborhood Workers, a federation of York City settlement hou...
Creator:
United Neighborhood Houses of New York
Created:
1943 - 1947
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
