Alta House (Cleveland, Ohio)

Dates:
Active 1895
Active 1971

Biographical notes:

Established in 1895 as a day care nursery for working mothers in Cleveland's "Little Italy" neighborhood. It quickly grew into a full service community center, offering recreational and social activities as well as social services. The Rockefeller family were major contributors and advisors to Alta House.

From the description of Records 1895-1971. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17463806

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Subjects:

  • Community centers
  • Italian Americans
  • Social settlements

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Places:

  • Ohio--Cleveland (as recorded)