Lower Eastside Neighborhoods Association records 1959-1973

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Lower Eastside Neighborhoods Association records 1959-1973

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The Lower East Side Neighborhoods Association (LENA) was founded in 1955 by a group of social agencies, civic organizations, churches, and individuals on New York City's Lower East Side. The Association worked to combat juvenile delinquency and, later, to improve housing, recreation, and health facilities in the neighborhood. Included are board and committee records, financial records, and correspondence of the executive director.

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University of Minnesota Libraries. Social Welfare History Archives

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LENA was founded in 1955 by a group of social agencies (among them Henry Street Settlement), civic organizations, churches, and individuals on New York's Lower East Side to combat juvenile delinquency and, later, to work for improved housing, recreation, and health facilities in the neighborhood. From the description of Lower Eastside Neighborhoods Association records, 1959-1973. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63300228 The Lower East...