Zilpha Drew Smith Papers

Zilpha Drew Smith (ZDS), social worker and educator, was involved in many aspects of social welfare in Boston from 1872-1918. ZDS was the Head Registrar and General Secretary of the Associated Charities, a city wide network of charity organizations, from its founding in 1879 to 1903. In 1888, ZDS...

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Main Authors: Smith, Zilpha Drew 1851 or 2-1926 (Author (aut)), Richmond, Mary Ellen, 1861-1928 (Creator), Thwing, Annie Haven, b. 1851 (Creator)
Corporate Author: Simmons College (Boston, Mass.) Archives
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Language:English
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