Social Work Archives Oral History Collection 1970-2003

Flexner, Eleanor, 1908-1995

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Eleanor Flexner (October 4, 1908 – March 25, 1995) was an American distinguished independent scholar and pioneer in what was to become the field of women's studies. Her much praised Century of Struggle: The Woman's Rights Movement in the United States, originally published in 1959, relates women's physically courageous and politically ingenious work for the vote to other 19th- and early 20th-century social, labor, and reform movements, most importantly the push for equal education, the abolition...

Lucke, Elmina Rose

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1889 Born on December 6 in Carleton, Michigan 1896 Attended one-room school in Carleton. 1908 Graduated from high school in Toledo, Ohio. 1912 1913 Helped establish and...

Leach, Jean

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Kaufman, Irving, 1917-

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Clark, Eleanor Grace, 1895-

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Bailey, Dorothy Cunningham

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Dawson, Rose Hahn

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Hollis, Florence

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Boselli, Merriall

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Bowles, Dorcas

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Hartman, Ann

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Ann Hartman (1926- ) earned her B.A. from Wellesley in 1947, a Masters in Social Work from Smith College in 1954, and a doctorate in Doctorate in Social Work from Columbia University in 1972. She worked as a caseworker, 1950-58, in New York and Ohio. She was a Professor of Social Work at University of Michigan, 1974-86, and at Fordham University 1969-74. Hartman specialized in child welfare and family service. She co-founded the Ann Arbor Center for Family, 1976, and was faculty director of the ...

Reynolds, Bertha Capen, 1885-

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Betsy Estey Talbot Capen was a resident of Stoughton, Mass. Reynolds was her great-granddaughter. From the description of Papers, 1838-1956 (inclusive), 1838-1954 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122506633 Social worker; Professor, social work; Author. From the description of Papers 1907-1979 bulk 1925-1979. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 46465318 by Rachel A. Levine Literary Executor Bertha Capen Reynolds,...

Parad, Howard J.

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Howard Parad was born in 1923 in Boston Massachusetts. Parad graduated from Harvard College magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with an A.B in social science in 1943. In 1947 Parad received a M.S in psychiatric social work from Boston University. He completed a doctorate in social work at Columbia University in 1967. From 1947-1954 Parad was a caseworker and district supervisor at the Family Service Association of Greater Boston. Between the years of 1950 and 1956 Parad was part of the faculty at...

Bandler, Louise S.

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Cook, Esther

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Miller, Roger R.

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Tollenaar, Fanny

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Staver, Nancy

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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 ...