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Roxbury Neighborhood House Association meeting minutes, 1939-1951

Roxbury Neighborhood House Association meeting minutes, 1939-1951

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    25 cm x 20 cm

    Please note: This volume has pre-printed page numbers however most of the even-numbered pages in this volume are blank. Only pages with content (typescripts or handwriting) have been included in the sequence of images that depicts this volume.  The 13 images at the end of the sequence depict loose typescript pages that are stored in the volume.


    These meeting minutes of the Roxbury Neighborhood House Association of Roxbury, Mass., 1939-51, were kept by secretary Harriet Ohl. The minutes include descriptions of members present, meeting times, dates, and locations, topics discussed and resolutions made. Topics pertain to maintenance of the Neighborhood House, budget, fundraising and finance, staff and membership issues, programs such as an in-house nursery school and a summer "fresh air" camp at Bennington, New Hampshire. Also discussed are local politics, community affairs and problems faced by the African American community in Roxbury.