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Child welfare.

 Subject
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Berkshire Industrial Farm records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6523
Scope and content Records of the Berkshire (formerly Burnham) Industrial Farm including the Berkshire Industrial Farm Record 1893-1904, 1924, a newsletter produced by the farm administration documenting the activities of the Farm and its residents, a memorial pamphlet to Frederick Gordon Burnham, one of the founders of the Farm, Berkshire Industrial Farm Annual Reports 1886-1912, many transcripts of a history of the Farm by Burnham Carter and transcripts of Mrs. Burnham's history of the Farm illustrated with...
Dates: 1886-1926.

History 441 papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 40 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924088365758]
Identifier: 14-17-3357
Scope and content

Student papers compiled by students in Professor Joan Brumberg's History 441 course researching the origins of the Berkshire Industrial Farm, a home for indigent urban boys founded in 1886.

Dates: 2004.

Nellie R. Hamilton collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064936630]
Identifier: 2250
Scope and content

Contains primarily letters and cachets relating to Humane Societies and Societies for Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Animals (1883-1910); also includes postcard views of wagons, carriages, buggies and carts in Central New York, architecture in Auburn, N.Y. and other New York State, United States and foreign views.

Dates: 1857-1910.