June Robinson Collection on the Florence Crittenton Home 1954-1988

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June Robinson Collection on the Florence Crittenton Home 1954-1988

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Papers relating to the Florence Crittenton Home, a residential facility for young, unmarried, pregnant women, with an emphasis on the Florence Crittenton Home of Seattle. Includes handbooks, annual reports, three academic papers and one photograph of the first Seattle home

1 box; .42 cubic feet

eng,

Museum of History & Industry Sophie Frye Bass Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6378556

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Robinson, June

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Florence Crittenton homes are residential care facilities for teenage girls who are pregnant, parenting or at-risk. Originally opened as refuges for young prostitutes, the homes soon became maternity centers for young, often poor, unmarried pregnant women, providing medical care, therapy, support services and educational opportunities. After 1960, many homes discontinued in-house medical services and focused on counseling, education and support for young women and families, and publ...

Crittenton, Charles Nelson, 1833-1910

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Barrett, Kate Waller, 1858-1925

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Physician, sociologist and humanitarian known for her work as president of the Florence Crittenton Mission. From the description of Papers of Kate Waller Barrett. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647896566 Physician and sociologist. From the description of Kate Waller Barrett papers, 1895-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78015450 ...

Florence Crittenton Home (Seattle, Wash.)

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