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Factories -- New York (State)

 Subject
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Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Margaret Purdy Gibson photocopies

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2367
Scope and content

Clippings concerning the activities of Mrs. Gibson, who conducted periodic inspections of fire escapes, sanitation facilities, and general working conditions in factories employing women and young people in a ten county area of central New York, with reference to the dismissal of another inspector, Mrs. Alexander Bremer, and to the policies of Chief Factory Inspector James Connolly. One folder includes a table of contents.

Dates: 1890-1891.