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Committee of Fifteen records

Title
Committee of Fifteen records, 1900-1901.
Author
Committee of Fifteen (New York, N.Y. : 1900)
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r. 17Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 17Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 16Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 16Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 15Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 15Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 14Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 14Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 13Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 13Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 12Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 12Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 11Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 11Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 10Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 10Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 9Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 9Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 8Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 8Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 7Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 7Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 6Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 6Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 5Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 5Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 4Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 4Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 3Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 3Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 2Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 2Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
r. 1Mixed materialPermit needed *ZL-255 r. 1Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Baldwin, William H.
  • Morgan, George W.
  • Smith, Charles Sprague, 1853-1910.
  • Smith, Charles Stewart, 1832-1909.
  • New York (N.Y.). Department of Health.
Description
17.5 linear feet (49 boxes)
Summary
Collection consists of correspondence, minutes, reports, and other records of the Committee of Fifteen.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Scrapbooks.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
  • Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Entire collection available on microfilm;
Source (note)
  • ?
Biography (note)
  • The Committee of Fifteen was a non-partisan citizens' committee established in 1900 to investigate the cause and extent of the increase in prostitution and gambling in New York City and to promote legislation necessary to correct the problem. The Committee, consisting of prominent bankers, lawyers and businessmen, published its report, The Social Evil With Special Reference to Conditions Existing in the City of New York, in 1902.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
MssCol 608
OCLC
NYPW92-A268
Author
Committee of Fifteen (New York, N.Y. : 1900)
Title
Committee of Fifteen records, 1900-1901.
Additional Formats
Entire collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-255
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Access
Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals.
Biography
The Committee of Fifteen was a non-partisan citizens' committee established in 1900 to investigate the cause and extent of the increase in prostitution and gambling in New York City and to promote legislation necessary to correct the problem. The Committee, consisting of prominent bankers, lawyers and businessmen, published its report, The Social Evil With Special Reference to Conditions Existing in the City of New York, in 1902.
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Added Author
Baldwin, William H.
Morgan, George W.
Smith, Charles Sprague, 1853-1910.
Smith, Charles Stewart, 1832-1909.
New York (N.Y.). Department of Health.
Research Call Number
MssCol 608
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