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Children's Friend and Family Services Records, 1839-2007
This collection documents the business of the Children's Friend and Family Services of Salem, Massachusetts, and is divided into six series.
Dorcas Society of Salem, Massachusetts, Records, 1811-1875
The records of the Dorcas Society, founded in Salem in 1811, reflect the Society's main goal "to provide clothing to the destitute."
Overseers of the Poor (Salem, Massachusetts) Records, 1749, 1769, 1784-1901
The records of the Overseers of the Poor of Salem, Massachusetts contain financial, meeting, and Alms House records, as well as correspondence and other records.
Salem Charitable Mechanic Association Records, 1817-1935, undated
The records of the Salem Charitable Mechanic Association document the activities of this charitable organization which provided financial assistance to those employed in certain kinds of manual labor.
Salem Dispensary Records, 1849-1877
The Salem Dispensary Records document part of the history of this Salem, Massachusetts, privately-funded medical service.
Salem Female Employment Society Records, 1861-1879, undated
The Salem Female Employment Society records document its administrative and production activities from the beginning of the society to its demise.
Salem Relief Committee Records, 1877-1943, undated
The records of the Salem Relief Committee contain meeting minutes, agent reports, financial reports and accounts, lists of aid recipients and items distributed.
Samaritan Society Records, 1832-1980, undated
The Samaritan Society records include the constitution and by-laws, annual reports, meeting minutes, membership lists, treasurer's books, investment account books and aid distribution books. The latter volumes list aid recipients (often including biographical information) and type of aid given.