- Title
- Rev. Corr letter to Miss Labory, 1919 September 11
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- Creator
- Corr, William E.
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- Date
- 09 November 1919
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- Description
- A letter from Fr. Corr typed on the letterhead of the Bureau of Catholic Charities to Miss Labory of the Brownson House, dated Sept. 11, 1919, regarding a misunderstanding about the California Home Finding Society Catholic children for placement.
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- Format Extent
- [1] leaf ; 28 cm
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- Subject
- Social settlements--California--Los Angeles; Children--Institutional care;
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- Note
- Father William E. Corr was the director of the Bureau of Catholic Charities for the Diocese of Los Angeles. Mattie Labory worked for the Brownson House, which 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.
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- Collection
- Workman Family Papers CSLA-9, Series 1: Mary Julia Workman, Box 1, Folder 1
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- Type
- ["Correspondence"]
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- Language
- eng
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