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The Topeka Improvement Survey

Authors
Franz Schneider, Jr.
Zenas L. Potter
D. O. Decker
Ebook
Publication Date
276 pages

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A survey of health conditions in Topeka, Kansas in 1914, in four parts:

   A Public Health Survey of Topeka by Franz Schenider, Jr.

  Delinquency and Corrections by Zenas L. Potter

  Municipal Administration in Topeka by D.O. Decker

  Industrial Conditions in Topeka by Zenas L. Potter

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Industrial Conditions in Springfield, Illinois

Authors
Louise C. Odencrantz
Zenas L. Potter
Ebook
Publication Date
189 pages

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A survey by the Committee on Women's Work and the Department of Surveys and Exhibits of the Russell Sage Foundation. Part of the larger Springfield Survey of 1915.

LOUISE C. ODENCRANTZ, Department of Surveys and Exhibits, Russell Sage Foundation

ZENAS L. POTTER, Department of Surveys and Exhibits, Russell Sage Foundation

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Italian Women in Industry

A Study of Conditions in New York City
Author
Louise C. Odencrantz
Ebook
Publication Date
356 pages

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Published in 1919, Italian Women in Industry presents the findings of a study of Italian working women in New York City in the early twentieth century, touching upon the problems of both immigration and industry.

LOUISE C. ODENCRANTZ, Department of Surveys and Exhibits, Russell Sage Foundation

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Treatment

Methods Employed by Organized Charity in the Rehabilitation of Families
Author
Porter R. Lee
Ebook
Publication Date
19 pages

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An analysis of how organized charities can work efficiently to best treat families in need in regards to health, education, employment, recreation, and spiritual development.

PORTER R. LEE was general secretary of the Philadelphia Society for Organizing Charity

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Wage-Earning Pittsburgh

Editor
Paul Underwood Kellogg
Ebook
Publication Date
741 pages

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A volume of the Pittsburgh Survey, carried out by the Russell Sage Foundation in 1914.

PAUL UNDERWOOD KELLOGG was director of the Pittsburgh Survey.

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The Pittsburgh District

Civic Frontage
Editor
Paul Underwood Kellogg
Ebook
Publication Date
691 pages

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A volume of the Pittsburgh Survey carried out by the Russell Sage Foundation in 1914, focusing on Pittsburgh's history and growth, civic conditions, and education, recreation, and institutional facilities.

PAUL UNDERWOOD KELLOGG was director of the Pittsburgh Survey.

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Women as Munition Makers

A Study of Conditions in Bridgeport, CT
Author
Amy Hewes
Ebook
Publication Date
168 pages

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This is a pamphlet of two reports on munition work during World War I, the second is by Henriette R. Walter, entitled Munition Workers in England and France: A Summary of Reports Issued by the British Ministry of Munitions.

AMY HEWES was professor of economics and sociology at Mount Holyoke College.

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How to Give Wisely

Author
Hastings H. Hart
Ebook
Publication Date
36 pages

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A paper read at the National Conference of Social Work in Milwaukee June, 1921. The paper was intended as a handbook for philanthropists.

HASTINGS H. HART was director of the Department of Child-Helping of the Russell Sage Foundation.

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The Object of the Credit Union

Author
Arthur H. Ham
Ebook
Publication Date
12 pages

About This Book

A 1916 defense of credit unions reprinted from the New York Sunday Times by the Russell Sage Foundation’s Division of Remedial Loans, in response to Myron T. Herrick’s critique of the credit union law of New York and other states at the time.

ARTHUR H. HAM was director of the remedial loans division of the Russell Sage Foundation.

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Credit Unions and Their Relation to Savings and Loan Associations

Author
Arthur H. Ham
Ebook
Publication Date
16 pages

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Address delivered before the state league of Savings and Loan Associations in June 1910, published by the Division of Remedial Loans of the Russell Sage Foundation.

ARTHUR H. HAM was director of the remedial loans division of the Russell Sage Foundation.

 

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