Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.). Center for Labor Market Studies
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Northeastern University Photograph collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: A103
Overview
Northeastern University was founded in 1898 as a primarily commuter school with an all-male student body focusing on engineering and law programs. Since then, the University has expanded and now has six basic colleges, graduate and undergraduate programs in a wide variety of fields, and a diverse student body. The photographic collection reflects the history and development of the University from the early 1900s to the present day, including the expansion of Northeastern's physical plant and...
Dates:
1903-2009; Majority of material found within 1950s-2009
Persistent Poverty Project records
Collection
Identifier: M127
Overview
The Boston Foundation was created in 1915 as the Permanent Charity Fund by brothers Charles E. and Charles M. Rogerson to relieve hardship in Boston brought on by World War I. After the war, the Fund expanded its scope of activity to include community activism and involvement on a wider scale. In 1964, Albert Stone, Jr., left the Fund $20 million in his will, allowing the Fund to support special projects in Boston neighborhoods in addition to its other grant-making activities. In 1985, the...
Dates:
1985-2002
Additional filters:
- Subject
- African Americans -- Massachusetts 1
- African Americans -- Social conditions 1
- Asian Americans -- Massachusetts 1
- Asian Americans -- Statistics 1
- Coalitions 1
- College athletes -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- College buildings -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- College campuses -- Massachusetts 1
- College presidents -- Inauguration 1
- College presidents -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- College sports -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- Commencement ceremonies -- United States 1
- Community organization 1
- Community power 1
- Families at risk 1
- Hispanic Americans -- Massachusetts 1
- Poor families 1
- Poor whites 1
- Poverty 1
- Poverty -- Psychological aspects 1
- Poverty -- Research 1
- Single mothers -- Massachusetts 1
- Single parents -- Massachusetts 1
- Single-parent families 1
- Student activities -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- Student protesters -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- Students -- Political activity -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- Universities and colleges -- Administration 1
- Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae -- Massachusetts -- Boston 1
- Universities and colleges -- Employees 1
- Universities and colleges -- Faculty 1
- Urban renewal 1 + ∧ less
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