Survey Associates records 1891-1952 (bulk 1920-1952)

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Survey Associates records 1891-1952 (bulk 1920-1952)

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Editorial, administrative, and financial records of the publishers of the magazines comprise this collection. was published from 1909 through 1952 under the editorship of Paul Kellogg as a journal of social interpretation that sought to inform social workers and a broader audience of concerned citizens. It developed from the , a monthly organ of the New York Charity Organization Society, which was first issued in 1891. In December, 1897, the Society began publishing a second house organ, the . In 1905, , merged with , which was associated with the Chicago Commons Settlement. became in April, 1909. From 1923 until 1948 it was issued as two separate journals, and . The collection contains correspondence with most of the major figures in American welfare work and related fields. In addition to providing information about the editorial operations of the journals, the records contain substantial documentation from participants and first-hand observers on such subjects as civil liberties, the Great Depression, health, housing, industrial and labor relations, international affairs, pacifism, race relations, recreation, social insurance, social work, unemployment, and the world wars. Jane Addams, Richard Cabot, Edward Devine, Homer Folks, Felix Frankfurter, John Haynes Holmes, Alain Locke, Frances Perkins, Mary Van Kleeck, Lillian Wald, and Stephen Wise are among the correspondents. Survey The Survey Charities Review Charities Charities The Commons Charities and the Commons Survey Survey Graphic Survey Midmonthly

89 linear feet, contained in 214 manuscript boxes

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University of Minnesota Libraries. Social Welfare History Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6618469

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Kellogg, Paul Underwood, 1879-1958

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Kellogg, editor of the Survey, 1909-1952, and an active social reformer, corresponded with major figures in business, politcs, and welfare, discussing developments in peace movements, New Deal programs, civil liberties, the development of professional social work, and programs to assist dependent members of society. From the guide to the Paul U. Kellogg papers, 1891-1952, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Social Welfare History Archives [swha]) Kellogg, editor of the Surve...

Foreign Policy Association.

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Survey Associates

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The Survey had roots in several other periodicals concerned with philanthropy and sociology, most notably Charities and Commons. Survey was published from 1909 through 1952. From 1923 through 1948, the Survey came out as two separate journals: the Midmonthly, aimed at professional social workers,and the Graphic, intended to inform and provoke a broader audience of concerned citizens. The collection reveals the Survey's central role in twentieth century social work and social reform. ...