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Title	[Brownson House Brochure]
Creator	Unknown
Date Created	circa 1915
Description	A printed bifold pamphlet explaining and promoting the mission and work of the Brownson Settlement House in Los Angeles.
Historical Background	Born into a politically prominent Los Angeles family, Mary Julia Workman founded the Brownson House Settlement Association in 1901 and led it for 19 years. The Brownson House assisted underprivileged and immigrant families in the city, providing them with educational, vocational and social programs such as student clubs, Sunday school, dances, and sporting events. Brownson House was originally located in a rented cottage on Aliso St., but moved to a new facility on Jackson St. in late 1904 or early 1905.
Physical Description	1 folded leaf ([4] p.) : ill. ; 15 x 17 cm (folded to 15 x 9 cm)
Form/Genre	Pamphlets; Brochures;
Subject (Name)	Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
Subject (Topic)	Settlement houses--California--Los Angeles; Social settlements--California--Los Angeles; Public service organizations--California--Los Angeles; Community service--California--Los Angeles; Charitable organizations--California--Los Angeles;
Country of Creation	US
Item/Call Number	Workman Family Papers CSLA-9, Series 2: Margaret Workman, Box 20, Folder 13
Institution	Department of Archives and Special Collections, Loyola Marymount University Library.
Identifier	clloy_218
Collection Identifier	http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt8870232n
Copyright Status	Public Domain
Copyright Statement	Materials in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Type	text
Language	eng
Metacollection Identifier	http://digitalcollections.lmu.edu/
ARK Identifier	http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt996nf6rh
Project note	Funding for a portion of this collection came from a Local History Digital Resource Project grant . The Local History Digital Resource Project is supported by the U. S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian. For more information, please visit: http://www.califa.org/lhdrp.php

Title	CLLOY_218_PAGE001
Identifier	CLLOY_218_PAGE001
Transcription	Brownson House was established March 29, 1901, in response to a definite and urgent need. Its field is among the poor and foreign people of Los Angeles in the most congested neighborhoods, where conditions of living are most difficult. Its neighbors are of all races and creeds. There is no religious test in its work. The religious rights of all are respected.
Project note	Funding for a portion of this collection came from a Local History Digital Resource Project grant . The Local History Digital Resource Project is supported by the U. S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian. For more information, please visit: http://www.califa.org/lhdrp.php

[Brownson House Brochure]

CLLOY_218_PAGE001

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