Paul U. Kellogg collection, 1899-1907.

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Paul U. Kellogg collection, 1899-1907.

Personal and business correspondence, much relating to Kellogg's work for the magazine Charities : the official organ of the Charity Organization Society of the City of New York, 1899-1907. Collection includes drawings, photographs and tintypes; essays, poetry and news dispatches by Kellogg relating to South Haven, Mich., social issues and world affairs, 1900-1903 and note cards on labor economics, social issues and Mortimer J. Adler. Kellogg, a native of Kalamazoo, Michigan, attended the New York School of Social Work in 1902 and served as editor of The Survey (originally titled Charities), which dealt with issues of social welfare and injustice. He was also known for his guidance of the Pittsburgh Survey (1910-1914), the first in-depth social survey of its kind. In 1920, he joined with other leading social activists, including Upton Sinclair, Clarence Darrow and Jane Addams, to help form the American Civil Liberties Union.

4 boxes (1.75 cu. ft.)

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