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Henry Street Settlement (New York, N.Y.)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Helen Hall papers

 Collection
Identifier: SW 34
Abstract Helen Hall was a settlement worker and social reformer. These personal and professional papers reflect her career as a leader in the settlement house movement, particularly during the period 1933-67, including her involvement in the National Federation of Settlements – particularly with its studies of unemployment during the late 1920s and early 1930s – and the United Neighborhood Houses of New York City. The papers also document her involvement with various consumer groups, her initiative...
Dates: 1898-1982

Henry Street Settlement records

 Collection
Identifier: sw0058
Abstract Records of the Henry Street Settlement, a settlement house located on New York City's Lower East Side. Contains minutes, correspondence, memoranda, reports, architectural drawings, publications, financial records, newspaper clippings, scripts, scores, photographs, maps, and newsletters. The records document the administration and programs of a leading organization in the settlement movement and reflect social issues affecting immigrants and low income groups. Topics include: the arts, child...
Dates: 1892-2009

Ralph and Ruth Tefferteller papers

 Collection
Identifier: sw0203
Abstract

The papers of Ralph and Ruth Tefferteller, social workers who spent much of their careers at the Henry Street Settlement in New York City. The papers document programs at the settlement as well as some of the Teffertellers' other professional and political activities and their work with the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee Mission in Vietnam.

Dates: 1928-1988

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Community organization -- New York (state) -- New York -- History -- Sources. 1
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Drug addicts 1
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