This folder contains federal government publications collected by the Social Welfare History Archives staff or acquired along with collections given to the Archives. These publications cover a wide range of social issues and services from the early 1900s to 1980. This folder specifically contains materials relating to children and youth in an ur...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains records created/collected by the National Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers, now United Neighborhood Centers of America, including correspondence, memoranda, reports, minutes, financial records, photographs, and other documents. The Federation, which was founded in 1911, included local settlement houses and ...
Creator:
National Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers
Created:
1969 - 1970
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 - 1961
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the National Conference on Christians and Jews related to discrimination and race. The National Conference of Christians and Jews, was formed in 1928 to facilitate cooperation between religions on civic and social justice issues and to promote understanding and mutual respect through education ...
Creator:
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains correspondence with booking agents, organizational records, photographs, and publicity material regarding artists, engaged by Verna Gold Scott to perform at the University of Minnesota and other venues. Verna Golden was born in River Falls, WI. She met her husband, Carlyle Scott, while studying music in Leipzig, Germany. Car...
Creator:
Scott, Verna Golden, 1876-1964
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
The Albert J. Kennedy papers contain Kennedy's research and writing, including his typed manuscript for Social Settlements in New York City , as well as published and unpublished articles on arts in the settlements, on early settlement leaders, and on settlement contributions to race relations. Correspondence, interviews, questionnaires, and pri...
Creator:
Kennedy, Albert J. (Albert Joseph), 1879-1968
Created:
1912 - 1951
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
Organized in 1901 by Reverend C.T. Walker of the Mount Olivet Baptist Church as the Colored Men’s Branch, this branch first started in mid-Manhattan. It was later moved to the Harlem area and its name changed in 1919 to the One Hundred-Thirty Fifth Street Branch. In 1933 it opened a new building, and two years later took the name Harlem Branch...
Creator:
Harlem Branch YMCA
Created:
1930 - 1931; 1947 - 1962; 1966 - 1971
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the McBurney branch of the New York City YMCA. This folder specifically contains materials related to the YMCA's Interracial Commission and to race relations in the YMCA at large.
Creator:
YMCA of Greater New York. McBurney Branch.
Created:
1961 - 1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.