Thomas Thompson Trust Records 1844-2001

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Thomas Thompson Trust Records 1844-2001

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Charitable organization. Records consist largely of charity case records of poor women from Brattleboro and some from Rhinebeck, New York. Files contain correspondence from clients as well as case notes by the local agent. Collection contains the correspondence and papers of Richards M. Bradley, a trustee who oversaw the trust from 1901 to 1943. Also included are the records of the Brattleboro Mutual Aid Association and the Brattleboro Memorial Hospital (includes blueprints and design). BMAA records include annual reports, unpublished reports, and correspondence related to specific programs.

105 boxes; (51.5 linear ft.)

eng,

Sophia Smith Collection

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SNAC Resource ID: 6322702

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Wells, Florence H. (Florence Hemenway), 1878-1967

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Florence Wells was born in 1878 and served as the local agent for the Thomas Thompson Trust in Brattleboro, Vermont from 1921 to the early 1960s. The Trust was founded in 1907 to provide assistance for poor and working class women. TTT sought to prevent illness among working women and their families through public health programs, and dispensed small amounts of money to the women in the form of loans. Wells was also very active in the Congregational Church in Brattleboro. She died in 1967. ...

Bradley, Richards M.

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Businessman and philanthropist, of Brattleboro, Vt.; served as trustee of Thomas Thompson Trust. From the description of Richards M. Bradley collection, 1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754227346 Businessman and philanthropist, of Brattleboro, Vt.; served as trustee of the Thomas Thompson Trust from 1901-1943, a charitable trust which limited its distribution of funds to organizations located in Windham County, Vt., and Dutchess County, N.Y., which made grants to charita...

Brattleboro Mutual Aid Association

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Thompson, Elizabeth, 1821-1899

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Brattleboro Memorial Hospital

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Thompson, Thomas, 1797-1869

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Thomas Thompson Trust

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Richards M. Bradley was a businessman and philanthropist, of Brattleboro, Vt., who served as trustee of the Thomas Thompson Trust from 1901-1943, a charitable trust which limited its distribution of funds to organizations located in Windham County, Vt., and Dutchess County, N.Y., making grants to groups particularly involved in health care and social services. From the description of Thompson Trust collection, 1899-2001. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 758366630 ...