Jeffrey Richardson Brackett Papers, 1728-(1881-1949)-1955

The collection contains biographical and genealogical materials, published and unpublished writings, correspondence, clippings, notes, speeches and addresses, a scrapbook, and other papers of Brackett's. Most were used by his second wife, Louisa de Berniere Bacot Brackett, Rose W. Bull, and Kat...

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Main Author: Brackett, Jeffrey R. 1860-1949
Corporate Author: Simmons College (Boston, Mass.) Archives
Other Authors: Smith, Zilpha Drew, 1851 or 1852-1926, Lefavour, Henry, 1862-1946, Richmond, Mary Ellen, 1861-1928, Cabot, Richard C. 1868-1939, Addams, Jane, 1860-1935, De Forest, Robert W. 1848-1931, Hardwick, Katharine D, Taft, William H. 1857-1930, Glenn, John Mark, 1858-, Sheffield, Ada Eliot, 1869-, Carstens, C. C. 1865-1939, Devine, Edward T. 1867-1948, Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926, Folks, Homer, 1867-1963, Lee, Joseph, 1862-1937, Adams, Charles Francis, 1866-1954, Peabody, Francis Greenwood, 1847-1936, Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976, Kelso, Robert Wilson, 1880-, Conant, Richard K, Cannon, Ida Maud, 1877-, Loch, Charles Stewart, Sir, 1849-1923
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Language:English
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520 |a The collection contains biographical and genealogical materials, published and unpublished writings, correspondence, clippings, notes, speeches and addresses, a scrapbook, and other papers of Brackett's. Most were used by his second wife, Louisa de Berniere Bacot Brackett, Rose W. Bull, and Katharine D. Hardwick for their biography : Jeffrey Richardson Brackett, Everyday Puritan (1956), including much material with annotations by the authors and copies of the biography. Personal papers include Brackett family papers; journal (1879) of George B. Morison, a fellow student of Brackett at Adams Academy, Quincy, Mass.; papers related to Brackett's position as lifetime chair of the Harvard University Class of 1883; and a 1728 deed to land owned by the Brackett family in Braintree, Mass. (now Quincy, Mass) 
520 |a Professional papers include material on Brackett's work with public charity organizations in Baltimore; the Boston School for Social Workers (later Simmons College School of Social Work); involvement with various charity and social work organizations including Massachusetts Civic League, Massachusetts Dept. of Public Welfare, Massachusetts General Hospital Social Service Dept., and National Conference of Social Work; and special subject files on poor law and customs and the scope and organization of charity, two life-long areas of interest. Major correspondents include Richard Conant, Ida Cannon and Zilpha Drew Smith. Other correspondents include Jane Addams, Richard C. Cabot, Robert W. DeForest, John M. Glenn, Henry Lefavour, Ada Eliot Sheffield and William H. Taft 
524 |a Jeffrey Richardson Brackett, Papers, MS 8, Simmons College Archives, Boston, MA 
540 |a Requests for permission to publish should be addressed to the College Archivist 
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541 |a Simmons College School of Social Work Library  |c records transfer  |d 1987  |e 87-37 
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700 1 |a Addams, Jane,  |d 1860-1935 
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700 1 |a Hardwick, Katharine D 
700 1 |a Taft, William H.  |q (William Howard)  |d 1857-1930 
700 1 |a Glenn, John Mark,  |d 1858- 
700 1 |a Sheffield, Ada Eliot,  |d 1869- 
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700 1 |a Devine, Edward T.  |q (Edward Thomas)  |d 1867-1948 
700 1 |a Eliot, Charles William,  |d 1834-1926 
700 1 |a Folks, Homer,  |d 1867-1963 
700 1 |a Lee, Joseph,  |d 1862-1937 
700 1 |a Adams, Charles Francis,  |d 1866-1954 
700 1 |a Peabody, Francis Greenwood,  |d 1847-1936 
700 1 |a Morison, Samuel Eliot,  |d 1887-1976 
700 1 |a Kelso, Robert Wilson,  |d 1880- 
700 1 |a Conant, Richard K 
700 1 |a Cannon, Ida Maud,  |d 1877- 
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