Kingsbury, John Adams 1876-1956 creator mixed material monographic eng 57,400 163 2 65.5 Correspondence, journals and diaries, family papers, autobiographical material, travel notes, manuscripts of and other material relating to Kingsbury's books, Health in Handcuffs (1939) and Red Medicine (1933), speeches and articles, news releases, legal and financial papers, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia. Kingsbury's professional papers (1907-1939) including correspondence, financial papers, reports, and other business records are primarily associated with his attendance at Columbia University Teachers College, his service as assistant secretary of the State Charities Aid Association in New York from 1907 to 1911, director of the New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor (1911-1914), and Commissioner of Public Charities of New York City during the administration of John Purroy Mitchel (1914-1918). Includes material on other organizations with which Kingsbury was affiliated such as the American Council on Soviet Relations, America-Yugoslav Society of New York, American Association of the Red Cross, Milbank Memorial Fund, Progressive Party, Serbian Child Welfare Association of America, U.S. Work Projects Administration, and Young Men's Christian Association of the City of New York. Topics include agriculture, American-Soviet and American-Yugoslav relations, astronomy, Chinese life and culture, Eastern European relief efforts, group health insurance, multiple sclerosis, mushrooms, New Deal legislation, public health in America and the Soviet Union, socialist societies, socialized medicine, travel, tuberculosis, unemployment, venereal disease, war relief, welfare, and world peace. Correspondents include Jane Addams, Alexander Graham Bell, Louis Dembitz Brandeis, Charles C. Burlingham, Bailey B. Burritt, Mary E. Dreier, Paul De Kruif, Albert Einstein, Homer Folks, Harry Lloyd Hopkins, Elbert Hubbard, Charles Evans Hughes, Harold L. Ickes, Walter Lippmann, Jack London, Henry Morgenthau, Sir Arthur Newsholme, Frances Perkins, Gifford Pinchot, Jacob A. Riis, Raymond Robins, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, and William Henry Welch. Open to research. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. Some photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Social worker and social reformer. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003054 Addams, Jane 1860-1935 Correspondence Bell, Alexander Graham 1847-1922 Correspondence Brandeis, Louis Dembitz 1856-1941 Correspondence Burlingham, Charles C. (Charles Culp) 1858-1959 Correspondence Burritt, Bailey B. (Bailey Barton) 1878-1953 Correspondence De Kruif, Paul 1890-1971 Correspondence Dreier, Mary E. (Mary Elisabeth) 1875-1963 Correspondence Einstein, Albert 1879-1955 Correspondence Folks, Homer 1867-1963 Correspondence Hopkins, Harry L. (Harry Lloyd) 1890-1946 Correspondence Hubbard, Elbert 1856-1915 Correspondence Hughes, Charles Evans 1862-1948 Correspondence Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair) 1874-1952 Correspondence Lippmann, Walter 1889-1974 Correspondence London, Jack 1876-1916 Correspondence Mitchel, John Purroy 1879-1918 Morgenthau, Henry 1856-1946 Correspondence Sir Newsholme, Arthur 1857-1943 Correspondence Perkins, Frances 1880-1965 Correspondence Pinchot, Gifford 1865-1946 Correspondence Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August) 1849-1914 Correspondence Robins, Raymond 1873-1954 Correspondence Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) 1882-1945 Correspondence Roosevelt, Theodore 1858-1919 Correspondence Welch, William Henry 1850-1934 Correspondence New York (N.Y.). Department of Public Charities and Correction. United States. Work Projects Administration. American Association of the Red Cross. American Council on Soviet Relations. Columbia University. Teachers College. Milbank Memorial Fund. New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor. Serbian Child Welfare Association of America. State Charities Aid Association (N.Y.) Young Men's Christian Association of the City of New York. Agriculture Astronomy Charities, Medical Endowments Health insurance Medicine, Preventive Men Societies and clubs Multiple sclerosis Mushrooms New Deal, 1933-1939 Peace Poverty Public health Public health Russia Public service employment Public welfare Public welfare New York (State) Sexually transmitted diseases Socialism Societies, etc Tuberculosis Unemployment Voluntary health agencies Voyages and travels War relief World War, 1939-1945 War work Yugoslav Americans Societies, etc China Social life and customs New York (N,Y.) Politics and government 1898-1951 New York (N.Y.) Social conditions New York (State) Social conditions Soviet Union Foreign relations United States United States Economic policy 1933-1945 United States Foreign relations Soviet Union United States Foreign relations Yugoslavia United States Politics and government 1933-1945 Yugoslavia Foreign relations United States America-Yugoslav Society of New York. Reformers Social workers Kingsbury, John Adams, 1876-1956 Kingsbury, John Adams, 1876-1956 mm 73028662 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms003054 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms003054.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003054 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003054.3 Open to research. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. DLC 750331 20260227111614.0 mm 73028662