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Wvrhc Newsletter, Fall/Winter 1991, West Virginia & Regional History Center
Wvrhc Newsletter, Fall/Winter 1991, West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center Newsletters
The James Edward Davis Collection
Buddhist Commons In Asia, Roger A. Lohmann
Buddhist Commons In Asia, Roger A. Lohmann
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Although nothing precisely like the modern nonprofit organization, voluntary association or foundation existed in Asia prior to the 20th century, there can be little doubt that some types of similar indigenous activities are found deep in the history of the many cultures of Asia. Buddhism, for example, has a long record of organized activity, beliefs about giving, and other evidences of what might be termed Buddhist philanthropy.
Wvrhc Newsletter, Summer 1991, West Virginia & Regional History Center
Wvrhc Newsletter, Summer 1991, West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center Newsletters
"Indians, Explorers and Pioneers," West Virginia Day 1991
Wvrhc Newsletter, Spring 1991, West Virginia & Regional History Center
Wvrhc Newsletter, Spring 1991, West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center Newsletters
West Virginia's Pioneer Industry; Salt Making in the Kanawha Valley
Finances And The Social Settlement: The Management Of Hull House, Roger A. Lohmann
Finances And The Social Settlement: The Management Of Hull House, Roger A. Lohmann
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The development of social welfare history has powerful implications for the study of community practice theory. This historical study examines the Hull House social settlement as an actual, working social service establishment, rather than simply the stage for the activities of its most famous resident, Jane Addams. Hull House is examined as an organization, a campus, and a pioneering set of social programs. Its incorporation, by-laws are examined and all board members serving during Addams' 40 years there are identified. Various aspects of dealing with important donors, cash flows from donations and accountability issues are identified and discussed, as are …