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Cover image of the book Juvenile Court Laws in the United States
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Juvenile Court Laws in the United States

Editor
Hastings H. Hart
Ebook
Publication Date
160 pages

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This 1910 book is a study of juvenile court laws in the United States, including a summary of all juvenile court legislation in the country until that time and an abstract of state laws governing the trial and disposition of juvenile offenders, divided by state and topic. This volume is intended to supplement Preventive Treatment of Neglected Children by Hastings. H. Hart.

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

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Cover image of the book The Registration of Illegitimate Births
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The Registration of Illegitimate Births

A Preventive of Infant Mortality
Author
Hastings H. Hart
Ebook
Publication Date
25 pages

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A paper read before the American Public Health Association at Rochester, New York in 1915.

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

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Cover image of the book The Extinction of the Defective Delinquent
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The Extinction of the Defective Delinquent

A Working Program
Author
Hastings H. Hart
Hardcover
Publication Date
18 pages

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A paper read before the American Prison Association in Baltimore in 1912.

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

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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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Cover image of the book Sources of Information on Play and Recreation
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Sources of Information on Play and Recreation

Authors
Lee F. Hanmer
Howard R. Knight
Ebook
Publication Date
43 pages

About This Book

A condensed list of early research on recreation, published by the foundation in 1915.

LEE F. HANMER was associate director of the Department of Child Hygiene at the Russell Sage Foundation.

HOWARD R. KNIGHT, Department of Recreation, Russell Sage Foundation

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Cover image of the book Recreation Legislation
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Recreation Legislation

Authors
Lee F. Hanmer
August H. Brunner
Ebook
Publication Date
102 pages

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A compilation of the state laws enforcing recreation in public schools. Published by the Russell Sage Foundation Department of Recreation in 1915.

LEE F. HANMER was associate director of the Department of Child Hygiene at the Russell Sage Foundation.

AUGUST H. BRUNNER, Department of Recreation, Russell Sage Foundation

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Cover image of the book The Object of the Credit Union
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The Object of the Credit Union

Author
Arthur H. Ham
Ebook
Publication Date
12 pages

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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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Cover image of the book Credit Unions and Their Relation to Savings and Loan Associations
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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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Cover image of the book Medical Inspection of Schools
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Medical Inspection of Schools

Authors
Luther H. Gulick
Leonard P. Ayres
Ebook
Publication Date
285 pages

About This Book

This book, originally published in 1908 and with a new edition in 1913, is a guide to medical inspections in schools, detailing what practices were being done at the time and what problems and difficulties were present in regards to children's health in schools.

LUTHER H. GULICK was director of the Department of Child Hygiene at the Russell Sage Foundation.

LEONARD P. AYRES was director of the Division of Education at the Russell Sage Foundation.

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Cover image of the book Penal and Reformatory Institutions
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Penal and Reformatory Institutions

Editor
Charles Richmond Henderson
Hardcover
Publication Date
460 pages

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A volume of the Correction and Prevention papers prepared for the Eighth International Prison Congress in 1910, this book is an account of correctional institutions. Most of the book is devoted to reformatories and prisons in the northern United States. It includes papers on the evolution and reforms of the prison system, the methods in which offenders are trained for responsible citizenship, and prison conditions for women.

CHARLES RICHMOND HENDERSON was professor of sociology in the University of Chicago and commissioner for the United States on the International Prison Commission.

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