Florence Hollis and Rosemary Ross Reynolds Papers 1863-1987 1930-1986

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Florence Hollis and Rosemary Ross Reynolds Papers 1863-1987 1930-1986

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Social worker and professor. The bulk of the papers were created by Hollis, but include the papers of her longtime companion, Rosemary Reynolds. The papers provide information about broad changes in the social work profession and document some of the new trends in the field, particularly from the 1970s onward. Material includes correspondence, student papers, case records, writings and speeches, published articles, audio tapes, recordings, video tapes, agency records and photographs. Correspondents include Charlotte Towle, Lucille Austin, Florence Day, Eileen Younghusband, Anni Hofer, Ruth Zobrist, Inga Gottfarb, Frank March, and Gordon Hamilton. Oral histories of both Hollis and Reynolds are included.

63 boxes; (25.4 linear ft.)

eng,

Sophia Smith Collection

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Smith College. School for Social Work

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The Smith College School for Social Work was initially established as an experiment in the summer of 1918 to prepare social workers for the impending emergencies of World War I. The School became a permanent program of the College in 1919. It was originally known as the Training School for Social Work, but by 1924 it was known by its present name. From the description of School for Social Work records, 1919-[ongoing]. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 53318688 ...

Hollis, Florence

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March, Frank

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Zobrist, Ruth

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Younghusband, Eileen Louise, Dame, 1902-1981

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Born 1902; educated privately; social worker in South and East London, 1924-1929; student at the London School of Economics and Political Science, 1926-1929; Lecturer, LSE, 1929-1939 and 1944-1957; Principal Officer for Employment and Training, National Association of Girls' Clubs, 1939-1944; Director of British Council Social Welfare Courses, 1942-1944; Member, McNair Committee, 1943; Member, Departmental Committee on Social Workers in the Mental health Services, 1948; Member, Committee of Enqu...

Towle, Charlotte

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Psychiatric social worker. Professor, the School of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago. From the description of Papers, 1915-1968. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52248438 Charlotte Towle (1896-1966) was born and raised in Butte, Montana. She received a BA in education from Goucher College (1919), but after graduation accepted a job with the American Red Cross which strengthened her interest in social work. With the aid of ...

Community service society of New York

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Austin, Lucille N.

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Western Reserve University. School of Applied Social Sciences

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Hamilton, Gordon

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Gottfarb, Inga

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Columbia University. School of Social Work.

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Hofer, Anni

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Day, Florence Roberts, 1898-

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Reynolds, Rosemary Ross, 1906-1980

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Social worker Born April 10, 1906. Graduated from Mount Holyoke College, 1928. Received M.S.W. from Pennsylvania School of Social Work, 1935, and became caseworker with the Family Society of Philadelphia, 1930-33. She was district secretary, Cuyahoga County Relief Administration, Cleveland OH, 1933-37, taught at Western Reserve Univ. School of Applied Sciences, 1934-36, and consulted with Family Service Association of America, 1937-40. She did post graduate study at Bryn...

Family Society of Philadelphia

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Hollis, Florence and Rosemary Ross Reynolds

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Florence May Hollis was born on January 11, 1907, to Bertha Hoerig Hollis and Louis Herbert Hollis of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After graduation from the Philadelphia High School for Girls, where she was chosen as class valedictorian, Hollis entered Wellesley College where she majored in sociology and psychology. During her Junior Month Program, which included exposure to both social work theory and field work, Hollis began her commitment to social service work. After completing h...

Family Service Association of America.

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The Family Service Association of America began in 1911 as the American Association for Organizing Charity, and later was known as the Family Welfare Association of America. It promotes, sets standards for, and serves as a vehicle for communication among, social work agencies that provide casework and related services. From the description of Family Service Association of America records, 1910-1970 [bulk 1925-1950]. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63291377...