About This Book
A paper delivered at the National Conference of Charities and Correction, in 1914.
CLARENCE ARTHUR PERRY, Department of Child Hygiene, Russell Sage Foundation
A paper delivered at the National Conference of Charities and Correction, in 1914.
CLARENCE ARTHUR PERRY, Department of Child Hygiene, Russell Sage Foundation
The first part of this pamphlet originally appeared in the April 1912 issue of the American School Board Journal, detailing a number of facilities to modern elementary school architecture that would also benefit the broader social community. Featured here are a number of plans that have been adopted in American cities that illustrate this.
CLARENCE ARTHUR PERRY, Department of Child Hygiene, Russell Sage Foundation
Published in 1912, this paper addresses what must be done to establish a social center in an existing school, particularly by developing community interest in such an endeavor and by appointing a proper director or leader with a set of demonstrated qualifications. Details are provided in how to organize the agency, as well as a number of legal obstacles that have to be overcome.
CLARENCE ARTHUR PERRY, Department of Child Hygiene, Russell Sage Foundation
This pamphlet, published in 1910, aims to serve as a guide for a better and more beneficent organization of social service work in the United States, combating the neglect of bad social conditions and aimless charitable activity. It provides a detailed analysis of social conditions in smaller cities, with a wealth of practical advice and illustration.
FRANCIS H. McLEAN was field secretary of the Charity Organization Department of the Russell Sage Foundation.
Addresses and discussions of the Child Welfare Conference in Richmond, Virginia, May 1911.
ROY K. FLANNAGAN was president of the State Conference of Charities and Corrections of Virginia.
All the reports presented at the fifty-first Annual Congress of the American Prison Association.
HASTINGS H. HART was president of the American Prison Association.
Published in 1910 as a handbook for institutions, Cottage and Congregate Institutions for Children presents a series of several floorplans and views illuminating the practical considerations behind establishing such institutions for children. Also included is a study of fifty representative organizations.
HASTINGS H. HART was director of the Department of Child-Helping of the Russell Sage Foundation.
The full program and papers presented at the thirds annual congress of the Playground Association of America, in 1910.
GEORGE W. WHARTON was officer of the Playground Association of America.
Five articles relating to safety of Independence Day celebrations:
The New and More Glorious Fourth by Luther H. Gulick
An American Holiday by William Orr
A Fourth of July Without Fireworks from Ladies' Home Journal
How One Town Spends the Fourth by Inez J. Gardner
Celebrating the Fourth in Large Cities by Lee F. Hanmer
LUTHER H. GULICK was director of the Department of Child Hygiene at the Russell Sage Foundation.
WILLIAM ORR was principal of Central High School, Springfield, Massachusetts.
INEZ J. GARDNER, Ladies’ Home Journal
LEE F. HANMER was associate director of the Department of Child Hygiene at the Russell Sage Foundation.
This paper, reprinted from the Eleventh Annual Report of the City Superintendent of Schools, New York City, 1909, by the Department of Child Hygiene of the Russell Sage Foundation, attempted to examine any possible relations between physical disability and school progress in children.
LEONARD P. AYRES was director of the Division of Education at the Russell Sage Foundation.