Boston Fatherless and Widows' Society records
The collection consists of the annual reports of the Society from 1842-1957 (with gaps). Up to 1896, the Reports do not include a Treasurer's Report. The Reports include personal accounts of the beneficiaries' situations by Trustees in the form of a Secretary's Report. Lists of ben...
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Access Note: | Unrestricted |
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Corporate Authors: | , |
Format: | Kit |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | The collection consists of the annual reports of the Society from 1842-1957 (with gaps). Up to 1896, the Reports do not include a Treasurer's Report. The Reports include personal accounts of the beneficiaries' situations by Trustees in the form of a Secretary's Report. Lists of benefactors' donations are included, as are lists of Life Members, Benefactors Deceased, and Annual Subscribers. The Constitution is also included. By the 1950's, the Secretary's Report was significantly diminished in size, and the Treasurer's Report far more detailed. Missing are the years: 1847-65, 1867-74, 1876-82, 1885, 1922, 1925, 1929-30, and 195 |
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Physical Description: | 2 boxes (7.5 linear in.) |
Access: | Unrestricted |
Finding Aid: | Finding aid available in College Archives |