South End House appeal, 1919 Aug. 25, Boston, to the Misses Kimball.

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South End House appeal, 1919 Aug. 25, Boston, to the Misses Kimball.

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On the eve of his departure on a round the world trip, Woods writes that now that the war has ended, it is time to raise funds for the settlement house. His letter is accompanied by a statement, "South End House: A Turning Point in its History," by the Committee of the Council.

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Boston Athenaeum

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South End House (Boston, Mass.)

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Part of a national settlement house movement during the Progressive Era in America, the South End House opened its doors in Boston, Massachusetts, as the Andover House in 1891. Its founder, Dr. William J. Tucker, was a Congregational minister and social reformer who taught at the Andover Theological Seminary located in Andover, Massachusetts. Dr. Tucker immediately hired Robert A. Woods to act as the house's director. Woods was very involved in progressive reform movements on the national level ...

Woods, Robert Archey, 1865-1925

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Settlement house worker and sociologist. From the description of South End House appeal, 1919 Aug. 25, Boston, to the Misses Kimball. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 172616303 ...