Friendship House Association (Washington, D.C.)

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Friendship House Association, founded 1904, directed by Lydia Burklin from 1904 to 1954, is a settlement house in Southeast Washington, D.C., located since 1937 at "The Maples," 619 D st. Southeast. Henry P. Blair served as president of the association for many years. Friendship House provides social services including day care, counselling, recreation, meeting rooms, after school programs, etc.

From the description of Friendship House Association records, 1904-1992 (bulk 1940-1985) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 30325172

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Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Blair, Henry P. 1867-1948. person
associatedWith Burklin, Lydia, 1884-1964. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Washington (D.C.)
Subject
Charities
Social settlements
Social service
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1904

Active 1992

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