Collection of 29 pamphlets; Numbers 27-52. 1916-1924
NY: Russell Sage, (1916-24). 8vo, pp. various. Brown cloth. A bound volume of pamphlets having to do with U.S. child welfare, mainly in institutions, and prison administration. Ex library with bookplate and stamps. Cover and edges soiled, o/w a VG tight copy. Item #50345
Contents: "Admission and discharge of children," by Hastings Hart; "Physical care of dependent children in institutions," by C. Spencer Richardson; "Education of dependent children in institutions," by Richardson; "A constructive program of organized child welfare work for New Orleans and Louisiana," by W. Slingerland; "Development of the individual child in institutions for dependents," by Richardson; "The care of the baby," by Frances Bradley; "...The care and cure of enuresis or bedwetting in child-caring institutions," by W. Slingerland; "A suggested program for the Executive State Council of Defense of West Virginia," by Hastings Hart; "A social welfare program for the State of Florida," by Hart and Stonaker; "Dependent delinquent and defective children of Delaware," by Richardson; "The war program of the State of South Carolina...," by Hastings Hart; "Social problems of Alabama...," by Hart; "Child welfare work in Louisville..." by Slingerland; "How to give wisely $25,000 to $1,000,000..." by Hart; "Report of the committee on treatment of persons awaiting court action and misdemeanant prisoners," by Hart; "The Negro offender," by G. Croft Williams;"Methods of obtaining confessions and information from persons accused of crime," by Chisolm and Hart; "Practical efforts at character building for jail prisoners," by J. F. Wright; "How the Vermont Plan reforms jail prisoners," by Frank Tracy; "Employment for jail prisoners in Wisconsin," by Hornell Hart; "The development of probation," by Charles Chute; "Self-government on a county prison farm," by V. Everit Macy; "Plans for a model jail," by R. Zimmerman; "A departmental plan for a detention home for delinquent women," by Maxwell Hyde; "The jail as a perverter of womanhood," by Martha Falconer; "The individual method of dealing with girls and women awaiting court action," by Maude Miner; "Survey of Florida county jails," by B. Riley; "Penology an educational problem," by Hastings Hart; "Recent progress in child welfare legislation," by various authors.
Price: $360.00