Associated Charities of Glens Falls records, 1911-1927.

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Associated Charities of Glens Falls records, 1911-1927.

The volume of records of the Associated Charities of Glens Falls mainly contain the minutes of monthly business meetings and annual reports. The minutes recorded the mission of the Associated Charities, provided the names of officers and names of donors of financial assistance and goods, as well as the names of families and individuals deemed to be in need. Individual cases are described in some detail. Each year it was the responsibility of the Secretary to prepare a report describing the social problems the Associated Charities encountered: unemployment, tuberculosis, disease, blindness, problems of old age, alcoholism, desertion, nonsupport of families, homelessness, abuse, and neglect of children.

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Demarest, Josephine.

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Richards, Frederick B.

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William Little Lee (1821-1857) of Sandy Hill and Charles Reed Bishop (1822-1915) of Glens Falls traveled to Hawaii in 1846 and settled there. A lawyer by training, Lee became an advisor to the King of Hawaii and a judge. Lee died in Honolulu in 1857. Bishop served as Collector General of Customs for Hawaii and later helped found a bank in Honolulu. He married Princess Bernice Pauahi Paki in 1850. Following her death in 1884 Bishop became a founding Trustee of the Kamehameha Schools ...

Coolidge, Mary Roberts, 1860-1945

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Judkins, Charles W.

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O'Leary, Daniel

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Thompson, Mabel Alice

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Streeter, Helen W.

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Wilmarth, Clarence M.

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Sweet, Laura L.

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Lee, H. Frank.

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Bayle, George F., Sr.

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Associated Charities of Glens Falls (Glens Falls, N.Y.)

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A group of leading Glens Falls citizens founded the Associated Charities of Glens Falls in 1911 as a referral and emergency relief center for the underprivileged in the Glens Falls area. Material aid to families and children was provided, including clothing, food, and fuel, along with medical and dental care. Work with children involved supervising them during recreation time, feeding undernourished children, and operation of a day nursery and a boarding house. Many individuals and ...

Safford, Edwin R.

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Delong, Maude Rider.

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Williams, Margaret Harris Wilber.

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Carter, Katherine D.

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Hyde, Louis Fiske, 1866-1934

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Louis Fiske Hyde (1866-1934) was Vice President of Finch, Pruyn, and Company in Glens Falls, New York. He served on the boards of numerous commercial, civic, educational, and charitable organizations. He was also much interested in the history of Glens Falls and its surrounding area. He and his wife, Charlotte Pruyn Hyde (1867-1963), were art connoisseurs and accumulated a vast collection of noted art works that now forms the Hyde Art Collection at their former home in Glens Falls. F...

Family Service Association (Glens Falls, N.Y.)

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Bullard, Etta M.

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Bullard, Evelyn R.

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Family Welfare Association (Glens Falls, N.Y.)

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Glens Falls Community Chest (Glens Falls, N.Y.)

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Parry, Nathalie.

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Cowles, William H. H.

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Hoopes, Mary.

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Mary Hoopes was a Quaker who attended Westtown School, 1827-28, and was the daughter of Thomas Hoopes. From the description of A map of the various paths of life and : a description of a map of the various paths of life in a letter from parental care hall / drawn by Mary Hoopes of Westtown 1828. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 45145996 ...