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Minutes (58 pages). Includes 2-page report on the Jewish Orthodox Old Folks’ Home; 9-page report on the personnel, duties of executive director and office secretary, and interviews of janitors and maintenance staff at the Jewish Orthodox Old Folks’ Home; 6-page report of the Jewish Employment and Vocational Service; 8-page report on City Venereal Disease Clinic; 20-page evaluation of the preventive and protective services of the St. Louis Police Department by Helen D. Pigeon, titled “Crime Prevention by the Police.”, 1944 May 23

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains monthly typescript minutes and financial statements of the Board of Directors of the Social Planning Council, dated October 1941 to December 1945. These minutes include reports of hospitals, orphanages, nursing homes, camps and several other types of institutions in St. Louis City and County. The following individuals served as officers of the organization: Dr. Llewellyn Sale (president), Dr. Walter B. Bodenhafer, R. Walston Chubb, John L. Bracken, Rev. Fr. John J. Butler, Rev. Richard R. Caemmerer, Harry W. Castlen, Julian B Cohn, Scott R. Dekins, Samuel Gerson, Mrs. John A. Haskell, Judge Fred J. Hoffmeister, Henry F. Chadeayne, Father A. M. Schwitalla, E. G. Steger, Myron Gwinner, Harry G. Koerber, Joseph W. McClain, Mrs. Arthur Stockstrom, Mrs. J. Eldred Newton, and Dean Sidney E. Sweet.

Dates

  • 1944 May 23

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.0 Cubic Feet ( (2 boxes))

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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