| Author | Crenson, Matthew A., 1943-
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| Title | Building the invisible orphanage : a prehistory of the American welfare system / Matthew A. Crenson.
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| Published | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998.
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| Description | xii, 383 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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| ISBN | 0-674-46591-1 (alk. paper) |
| General Note | Includes material on Samuel Wolfenstein and the Jewish Orphan Asylum of Cleveland.
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| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-374) and index.
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| Subjects | Child welfare -- United States -- History.
Jewish Orphan Asylum (Cleveland, Ohio).
Orphanages -- United States -- History.
Public welfare -- United States -- History.
United States -- Social policy.
Welfare state.
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| LC Card Number | 98-26789 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: HV 91 C915
mq132411: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 72849] |
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