Research

Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

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:
Title:
Commission on Relief for Widowed Mothers correspondence of the secretary
Quantity:

0.3 cubic feet

(1 microfilm roll 35mm)

Inclusive Dates:
1913-1915
Series Number:
A3107