Katharine Davis Hardwick Papers

The Katharine Davis Hardwick (KDH) papers document the prolific career of a woman who was actively involved in social work in the Simmons College community, as well as in the much wider New England area. The collection traces the career of KDH, including her tenure at the Simmons College School of...

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Access Note:Access to portions of the collection may require permission from the Simmons College School of Social Work. Restricted access to student/personnel records.
Main Author: Hardwick, Katharine D. (Author (aut))
Corporate Author: Simmons College (Boston, Mass.) Archives
Format: Kit
Language:English
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520 |a The Katharine Davis Hardwick (KDH) papers document the prolific career of a woman who was actively involved in social work in the Simmons College community, as well as in the much wider New England area. The collection traces the career of KDH, including her tenure at the Simmons College School of Social Work from 1925 to 1952 and with the Boston Department of Public Welfare from 1908 to 1974.The collection contains biographic materials, an oral history with KDH, newspaper clippings, notes, and scrapbooks. It also contains several reports that document KDH's experiences with the Boston Department of Public Welfare, a letter from Anna Freud, a partial letter from Richard Cabot, information pertaining to the incorporation and status of many Boston-area charitable organizations, and two histories in manuscript form  |z on pertaining to the history of the Cape Cod Mental Health Association and the other pertaining to the history of the Simmons College School of Social Work. The history of the School of Social Work includes copies of correspondence pertaining to the founding of the school written by Alice Higgins, Dr. Jeffrey Richardson Brackett, Robert Woods, and Richard C. Cabot. The collection also contains materials used in the Day Report, a study of graduates of the Simmons College School of Social Work conducted between 1931 and 1935, as well as curriculum material from the School of Social Work dated 1919 and 1940. 
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