Annual report of the Board of Public Charities of North Carolina, 1910
Contributors: International Penal and Prison Congress (8th : 1910 : Washington, D.C.); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Public welfare; Prisons; Psychiatric hospitals; Almshouses; Orphanages; Poor; Institutional care; Mentally ill; Care; Prisoners; Deaf; Mute persons; Blind; Orphans; North Carolina Board of Public Charities
Other titles: The North Carolina experience, beginnings to 1940.
Description: Annual report for 1910 provides a list of the board members, a letter to Governor W.W. Kitchen, a brief summary of the various state institutions and benevolent private organizations. Included are requests for money, better maintenance, trained staff, establishment of new facilities,  inspection of existing facilities, revision of laws for voluntary commitment, and more. Charities, homes, schools, health facilities and hospitals, jails and prisons, institutions for African Americans only, and orphanages all report on their expenditures, populations, living conditions, and other general data. Each county provides data specific to its facilities. Reports of County Commissioners and conclusions of the International Prison Conference held in Washington, D.C. on October 2-8, 1910 are provided at the end of the report.
Notes: Title from electronic title page (viewed May 12, 2003)

This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South.  It is a part of the collection The North Carolina experience, beginnings to 1940.

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Transcribed from: Annual Report of the Board of Public Charities of North Carolina, 1910. [Raleigh, N.C.] : Edwards & Broughton Printing Company, state printers, [1911?] 181 p. Includes index.

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