Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females Records, 1863-1928
Collection context
- Creator:
- Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females
- Extent:
- 0.5 Linear Feet 7 volumes
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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Seven volumes of minutes and financial records including two cash books, 1874-1891 and n.d.; four secretary's minute books, 1863-1928, and one donations book, 1921-1927.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females (ARRAIF) was located on Amsterdam Avenue, New York, N.Y. and provided housing and pensions for poor elderly women.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
- Terms of access:
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Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML approves permission to publish that which it physically owns; the responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females Records; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
- Contact:
- rbml@library.columbia.edu