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Address at the National Conference of Charities and Correction meeting in Seattle, in 1913.
WILLIAM H. SLINGERLAND was a special agent in the Department of Child-Helping of the Russell Sage Foundation.
Address at the National Conference of Charities and Correction meeting in Seattle, in 1913.
WILLIAM H. SLINGERLAND was a special agent in the Department of Child-Helping of the Russell Sage Foundation.
Carrying Out the City Plan presents the practical variations in different parts of the United States in acquiring land for public purposes and the distribution of cost for public improvements. Particular focus is placed on the design and execution of such municipal improvements as parks, playgrounds, public squares, parkways, streets, the placing of public buildings and the improvement of their grounds.
FLAVEL SHURTLEFF, Boston Bar
FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED, fellow, American Society of Landscape Architects
This report, published in 1908, is made up of two articles. The first explores the problem of the decreasing population in rural areas, resulting in lowered social and health conditions and making these areas unhospitable for raising children. The second is a guide for organizing and carrying out a Field Day or Play Festival in country districts.
MYRON T. SCUDDER, principal, State Normal School, New Paltz, N.Y.
Survey of public health interventions across the United States, supported by the Department of Surveys and Exhibits, Russell Sage Foundation in 1916.
FRANZ SCHNEIDER, JR. was sanitarian at the Department of Surveys and Exhibits of the Russell Sage Foundation.
This report is the result of a survey of the health and housing conditions in Ithaca, NY in February 1914.
FRANZ SCHNEIDER, JR. was sanitarian at the Department of Surveys and Exhibits of the Russell Sage Foundation.
"The purpose of this investigation was to obtain an approximate idea of the status of health department work in the United States; to examine the departments' programs and their financial resources, and to examine how great or small an advantage thy were taking of their existing opportunities." This paper was read before the Colorado Springs meeting of the American Public Health Association, it was printed in the American Journal of Public Health, January 1916.
FRANZ SCHNEIDER, JR. was sanitarian at the Department of Surveys and Exhibits of the Russell Sage Foundation.
Paper read before the division on organization of social forces at the New Orleans meeting of the National Conference of Social Work, April, 1920
E.G. ROUTZAHN was associate director of the department of surveys and exhibits of the Russell Sage Foundation.
Starting in April 2015, the minimum wage in Seattle, WA, will begin a gradual increase to $15 per hour. As of 2017, most low-wage jobs for large employers (more than 500 employees) must pay $15 per hour (all employers come up to this level by 2021), and the minimum wage rate will automatically increase with inflation.
An elementary treatise on cooperative banking, containing questions and answers concerning methods of organization and operation, necessary books and forms, suggested by-laws and the Credit Union Law of New York.
ARTHUR H. HAM was director of the remedial loans division of the Russell Sage Foundation
LEONARD G. ROBINSON was manager of the Jewish Agricultural and Industrial Aid Society.
This introduction to social case work was published in 1922 as part of the Russell Sage Foundation's Social Work Series. The different forms of social work and their interrelations in the school, workshop, hospital, and court are analyzed.
MARY E. RICHMOND was director of the Charity Organization Department at the Russell Sage Foundation.