Goodrich Social Settlement Photographs ca. 1908

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Goodrich Social Settlement Photographs ca. 1908

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Goodrich Social Settlement is a Cleveland, Ohio, social settlement founded in 1897 by Flora Stone Mather and initially supported by her. Its financial support was later provided by the Cleveland Community Fund. It provided a full range of services to the various ethnic groups which resided in its area. The collection consists of five loose photographs and one album containing views of the summer camp of Goodrich House, a social settlement founded in 1896 in Cleveland, Ohio. Included are views of staff, activities, the farm, and headquarters of Goodrich House at Bond (East 6th St.) and St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, The album was the property of Effie Comstock, a settlement worker.

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Goodrich Social Settlement.

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Goodrich Social Settlement was founded in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1897 by Flora Stone Mather, who donated the original building at Bond Street (now East 6th Street) and St. Clair Avenue. Mather also paid the settlement's expenses during its early years and established its endowment fund. As the settlement expanded, it began to receive much of its financial support from the Cleveland Community Chest. The first Community Chest grant was made in 1920, and the sums appropriated for Goodrich...