Commission on Relief for Widowed Mothers transcripts of hearings
Series Number
A3106
Summary
The series consists of typescript copies, with infrequent annotations, of testimony given to the commission and its subcommittees on the question of relief for widowed mothers caring for dependent children. The commission, as authorized by Chapter 588 of the Laws of 1913, called representatives of many charitable organizations to confer with commission members on the objectives, policies, and work of their respective organizations in providing such relief.
Creator
New York (State). Commission on Relief for Widowed Mothers
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Commission to Examine Laws Relating to Child Welfare correspondence and administrative records
Series Number
A0018
Summary
The series consists of transcripts and correspondence of the Chair of the Commission to Examine Laws Relating to Child Welfare and reflects the commission's initiatives in investigating the operation and effect of laws relating to child welfare. Also included are statements of expenditures, staff salary statements, expense accounts, memorandums regarding the financial status of the commission, and comptroller's office schedules covering payments made to the commission's account.
Creator
New York (State). Commission to Examine Laws Relating to Child Welfare
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Commission on Relief for Widowed Mothers correspondence of the secretary
Series Number
A3107
Summary
The series consists of administrative correspondence of the Secretary of the Commission on Relief for Widowed Mothers with state officials and representatives of charitable organizations relating to the commission's investigation and report. Subjects include information on efforts to provide relief of the poor, the commission's study of policies and practices of the Charity Organization Society of the City of New York, a report summarizing and commenting on testimony of New York City organizations, and progress of widow's pension legislation.
Creator
New York (State). Commission on Relief for Widowed Mothers
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.