Records, 1930-1938 (inclusive).

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Records, 1930-1938 (inclusive).

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Minutes, committee records, correspondence, and mimeographed and printed material include information on the 1930 White House Conference on Child Health and Protection, the Federal Emergency Relief Administration and emergency education programs, the Massachusetts Department of Education, and Council-sponsored events concerning children.

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Eliot, Abigail Adams, 1892-1992

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Abigail Adams Eliot was born October 9, 1892, in Dorchester, Massachusetts, the youngest child of Reverend Christopher Rhodes Eliot (1856-1945) and Mary Jackson (May) Eliot (1859-1926). Her sister, Martha May Eliot (whose papers are in the Schlesinger Library, MC 229), was head of the Children's Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor between 1951 and 1956. Her brother, Frederick May Eliot, was head of the Unitarian Association of America starting in 1937 till his death in 1958. ...

Jones, Gladys Beckett, 1892-

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Massachusetts. Dept. of Education.

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Brown, Clifford, 1923-....

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Massachusetts Council for Parent Education.

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United States. Office of Education. Emergency Education Program.

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United States. Federal Emergency Relief Administration

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In order to counteract the effects of the Depression, the Federal Government founded numerous agencies geared at lowering unemployment and boosting the economy. Among these were the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), created on May 12, 1933; the Civil Works Administration (CWA), established on November 9, 1933; and the Works Progress Administration (WPA-1), established on May 6, 1935. The Civil Works Administration was abolished in March, 1934, with its functions and records transfe...

Abbott, Josephine D.

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Bronner, Augusta F. (Augusta Fox), 1881-

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Whitman, Alfred Freeman, 1882-1951.

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Massachusetts Society for Mental Hygiene.

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Boston Parents' Council.

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The Council was founded in 1930 by a small group of professional and volunteer social agency administrators to bridge the gap between scientists studying child development and parents who wanted information on normal child growth. It disbanded in 1938. From the description of Records, 1930-1938 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006924 The members of the Boston Parents' Council, a small group of professional and volunteer social agency adm...

White House Conference on Child Health and Protection, (1930).

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National Council of Parent Education.

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