National Federation of Settlements: [microfilm], 1897-1965.

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National Federation of Settlements: [microfilm], 1897-1965.

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Minutes of the NFSNC board of directors, executive committee, and annual meetings; various programs, reports, and articles; and an 1897 scrapbook compiled by John Palmer Gavit while preparing a directory of settlements.

6 reels.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 7885835

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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National Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers

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The National Federation of Settlements (NFS) was founded in 1911 by leaders in the settlement house movement, including Jane Addams, Graham Taylor, and Robert A. Woods. The NFS was a social welfare organization devoted to the promotion and improvement of the settlement movement throughout the United States. The social settlement was based on the idea that those who wanted to help the poor would live ("settle") in the neighborhoods that they hoped to improve, often in a building purchased or dona...

Gavit, John Palmer, 1868-1954

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