Papers, 1920-1953.

Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.)

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The Fellowship of Reconciliation was established in December of 1914, during a meeting at Cambridge, England. Its members believed that Christians were forbidden to wage war, and that instead they should work positively to establish a new world order of peace and justice. The F.O.R. had its office in London. It produced and distributed literature, including its monthly magazine Reconciliation; worked with youth; fostered groups of members throughout the country; and supported the work of the Int...

Massachusetts. Dept. of Public Welfare (1915-1995)

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St 1919, c 350, s 87 abolished the Massachusetts State Board of Charity and the Homestead Commission, establishing the Dept. of Public Welfare as their successor. Initially the department was organized into the Division of Aid and Relief (succeeding the Division of State Adult Poor) which oversaw the unsettled poor, and relief provided by municipal public welfare authorities; the Division of Child Guardianship (succeeding the Division of State Minor Wards) responsible for the care,...

Bowdoin College

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Presbyterian church in the U.S.A.

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The Transylvania Presbytery was organized by appointment of the synods of New York and Philadelphia. The Synod of New York made part of the Presbytery of Abingdon into the Transylvania Presbytery, which encompassed the district of Kentucky and the settlements on the Cumberland River. The Reverend David Rice, Adam Rankin, Andrew McClure, and James Crawford met at the Danville, Kentucky courthouse to organize the presbytery. The synods of New York and Philadelphia appointed David Rice as moderator...

National Committee for Mental Hygiene.

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Federal council of the churches of Christ in America

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Succeeded by the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. From the description of Records of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, 1912-1950 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702151783 ...

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Correction State Prison Colony

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Massachusetts Bible Society

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Cummings, John H.

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John Cummings, a Private, 2nd/4th Battalion, Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, served on the Western Front. He was captured in 1918 and held as a POW (Prisoner of War) at Cassel and Langensalza. From the guide to the John Cummings papers, 1917-1918, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) ...

Navy

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Boston Area Council of Churches

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C. Richard Sheesley

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Parker, George Gerald

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National Council of the Churches of Christ

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Army

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State Hospital for Mental Diseases

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Woods, James H.

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Lowe, Wilfred L.

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American Social Hygiene Association.

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Boston Center for Adult Education

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Long Island Hospital

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Federal Security Agency

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Babson, Roger Ward, 1875-1967

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Babson was the author of many books on finance and investment. From the description of Letter : to Frederick S. Ryman, 1912 Jan. 13. (Boston Public Library). WorldCat record id: 57722946 ...

Boston City Hospital

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Michigan Society for Mental Hygiene

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Institute on Religion and Psychiatry

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Norfolk Prison Colony

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Harvard Divinity School.

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The Harvard Divinity School was started in 1811 when a program of graduate studies was organized for candidates for the ministry. In 1819 it became a separate administrative unit in Harvard University. From the description of General information by and about the Harvard Divinity School, 1811- (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511094 Theology has been taught at Harvard since its opening in 1638. The Harvard Divinity School was started in 1811 when a program of grad...

Carnes, Otis G.

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Interseminary Commission for Training for the Rural Ministry

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The Interseminary Commission for Training for the Rural Ministry was established in 1929 as a cooperative effort to provide more adequate preparation for ministers working in town and country fields. Participating seminaries were: the Andover Newton Theological School, Auburn Theological Seminary, Boston University School of Theology, Bangor Theological Seminary, Hartford Theological School, Union Theological Seminary and the Yale Divinity School. Dean Luther A. Weigle of the Yale Divinity Schoo...

Andover Theological Seminary

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Student Christian Movement in New England

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The Student Christian Movement was formed in 1934 by the YMCA, YWCA and various Protestant denominations to promote cooperative religious work among college and university students in New England. In 1967, a reevaluation of the aims and future of the SCMNE resulted in a decision to change its name to University Christian Movement in New England and all member groups were to change their affiliation to the UCMNE. From the description of Papers of the Student Christian Movement in New ...

Eskridge, J. O.

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Lawson, R. Vernon

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Crane Theological School

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Committee on Clinical Training

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Newton Community Chest

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Bangor Theological Seminary (Me.)

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Clinical Experience for Students of New England Theological Schools

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Commons, Walter H.

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Massachusetts Congregational Conference and Missionary Society

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Massachusetts Council of Churches

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Earhart Foundation

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Massachusetts Society for Mental Hygiene.

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Feild, R. D.

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Lakeville Sanitorium

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American psychological association

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In the 1980s, the American Psychological Association (APA) Board of Directors approved an oral history project focusing primarily on key figures in American psychology that were advanced in years. Another part of the project involved interviewing past APA presidents. The APA historian continues to conduct these interviews. The APA archives hold the entire collection of these interview tapes. You can search the APA online index of these oral histories at http://apa.org/archives/oral.html for the ...

Foxborough State Hospital

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Norfolk State Prison Colony

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American friends service committee

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Quaker organization formed to promote peace and reconciliation through its social service and relief programs. From the description of American Friends Service Committee records, 1933-1988 (bulk 1933-1938). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983753 The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) was organized in June 1917 as an outgrowth of and coordination point for the anti-war and relief activities of various bodies of the Religious Society of Friends in the United States. A ...

Harvard Law School

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Law clubs were established to provide students an opportunity to practice preparing and arguing law cases as realistically as possible. Law clubs began to be founded at Harvard in the 19th century; one of the earliest was the Marshall Club, founded in 1825. In 1910, the Board of Student Advisers was formed, and the more formal Ames Competition in Appellate Brief Writing and Advocacy was established. From the description of General information by and about Harvard Law School clubs, 18...

Colby College

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Blodgett, Emerson

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American Public Welfare Association.

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APWA, founded in 1930 as the American Association of Public Welfare Officials, is a professional organization for staff members of public agencies and others interested in public welfare. APWA studies and distributes information regarding legislation and also offers its members professional development opportunities. From the description of American Public Welfare Association records, 1930-1970 (bulk 1950-1970). (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63313449 ...

Massachusetts Civil League

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Old South Church

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Boston Dispensary

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The Boston Dispensary was established in 1796, the third such institution in the country. Here free medicines and medical advice were given by selected physicians to the sick among the "worthy" poor who had been recommended by subscribers; the whole operation was supervised by a lay board of trustees. In 1930 the Dispensary formed an alliance with the Boston Floating Hospital and Tufts College to establish a medical center in Boston, which was named the New England Medical Center in 1953. ...

Unitarian Ministerial Union

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Organized in Boston in 1864 as the Ministerial Union to promote ministerial fellowship. Name change to Unitarian Ministerial Union in 1922. Absorbed the work of the Ministers' Institute in 1924. From the description of Records, 1863-1934 (inclusive), 1863-1923 (bulk). (Harvard University, Divinity School Library). WorldCat record id: 269369151 ...

Washington Life Adjustment Center

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Workers in Clinical Religion

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Bonebrake Theological Seminary

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Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...

Boston Psychopathic Hospital

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The Psychopathic Dept. of Boston State Hospital was established in 1912. It became Boston Psychopathic Hospital in 1920; that was renamed Massachusetts Mental Health Center in 1956. From the description of V.D. clinic outpatient case files, 1918-1956 (bulk 1930-1950). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79151737 From the description of Administrative correspondence, 1929-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81483206 ...

Blodgett, Emerson F.

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Boisen, Anton T.

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Markham, Robin L.

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Newton Hospital

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Pilgrim Press

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Princeton

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Norwich State Hospital.

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American Association of Theological Schools

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Boston Presbytery

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First Congregational Church

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The First Congregational Church was organized as a Presbyterian church on December 18, 1834, and incorporated on February 23, 1835. In 1838, forty-four of its members withdrew to form their own Congregational church. The members of this Congregational church were unable to support it and returned to the original Presbyterian church in 1844. Two years later, however, the congregation voted itself out of the Presbyterian church and joined the Congregational denomination. T...

Pope, Alton S.

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Barrett, Q. K.

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Institute of General Semantics

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Worcester State Hospital

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State psychiatric hospital established 1833 as State Lunatic Hospital Hospital at Worcester; name changed to Worcester Lunatic Hospital, 1877-1898; in 1899 to Worcester Insane Hospital; and in 1909 became Worcester State Hospital. From the description of Worcester State Hospital photograph collection, 1920-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70967678 ...

Council for the Clinical Training of Theological Students (U.S.)

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The Council for the Clinical Training of Theological Students (CCTTS) was founded in 1925 by Anton T. Boisen. In later years, Dr. Helen Flanders Dunbar became the organization's Medical Director and Henry Pitney Van Dusen became a member of the CCTTS board of governors. From the description of Council for the Clinical Training of Theological Students records, 1925-1949 (bulk 1927-1941). (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 183198673 ...

University of Maine

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The University of Maine saw approximately 1,000 students and alumni serve in World War I and 3,900 serve in World War II. Both wars had a strong effect on the university and its students; the desire to honor those who had served and to memorialize those who had died led to various activities on campus. After the end of World War I, funds were raised to erect the Memorial Gymnasium and Armory and after World War II, those who had died were honored in a volume titled "University of Maine, World Wa...

Mathewson, Earl

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Powell, Robert Charles

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Chicago theological seminary

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American Red Cross

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On December 2, 1905, Mrs. Tunis G. Bergen brought together a group of Brooklyn residents at the Barnard Club House on Remsen Street to form New York City's first borough-based Red Cross organization. With an initial membership roster of 300, the Brooklyn Chapter of the American Red Cross embarked on its first major campaign to aid victims of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, collecting over $100,000 and thousands of articles of clothing to contribute to the relief effort. From this point on, th...

Loos, Amandus William, 1908-

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Graham, Arthur K.

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Dutton, Robert L.

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American Protestant Hospital Association

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University of Southern California. Library

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Biography/History Saida Gerrard: b. April 9, 1923, Toronto, Canada. d. May 4, 2005, Los Angeles, California. Saida Gerrard was a performer, choreographer, student and teacher of modern dance. She grew up in Toronto, Canada in a family of Russian Jewish immigrants. Her parents were amateur musicians who exposed her to music and dance at an early age. As a child, she studied music and dance at the Hambourg Conservatory of Music in T...

Institute of Pastoral Care.

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Reuling, John A.

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Massachusetts Committee for Moral and Social Welfare

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Hall, Raymond L. (Raymond Londell)

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Young Men's Christian Association (Montpelier, Vt.)

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After several preliminary attempts, the Young Men's Christian Association (Y.M.C.A.) was established in Spokane Falls, Washington Territory on November 4, 1884. William Markham was its first secretary. The Association, combining interests in social, physical and spiritual welfare among men, grew rapidly in the rapidly expanding trade center of eastern Washington. Soon after 1900, attempts were made to raise funds for a permanent home with full facilities. A large new bui...

University of New Hampshire

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In 1861, the United States federal government approved the Morrill Act which set aside land in each state for the founding of public higher education. In 1862, the New Hampshire state legislature accepted the grant of 80,000 acres of public lands on which to set up a university. It was not until 1866 however, that the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts was incorporated by the state legislature. They started the process of creating the By-laws and the Charter in 1862 and t...

Walker, Edgar R.

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Gould Farm

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Guiles, Austin Philip.

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Austin Philip Guiles (1894-1953) was born in Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Princeton University in 1921, received his MA from Columbia in 1923, his BD from Union Theological Seminary in 1925, and his PhD from the University of Edinburgh in 1934. He was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1924 and became a Congregationalist in 1939. He married Louise Earhart in 1925, and served as pastor of Union Church, Palisade, New Jersey, from 1925 to 1927. In 1928 he began tr...