Cost and standard of living

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Articles, correspondence, etc., of Florence A. Armstrong, feminist and social economist.

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Correspondence, business reports, photographs, and other papers, of Mary Ellicott Arnold, farmer and advocate of consumer cooperatives.

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Correspondence, diaries, photographs, etc., of Louise Marion Bosworth, Wellesley student and settlement house worker.

Overview: Charles Augustus Chase (1833-1911) was a member of the Harvard Class of 1855. After graduating from Harvard, Chase worked for the Boston Daily Advertiser as a reporter and office editor until 1862. Chase then held several public offices, serving as treasurer of Worcester County, Massachusetts from 1864 to 1875, and then as Register of Deeds in 1876. His collection of bills demonstrates Chase's financial transactions while an undergraduate at Harvard, and...

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Correspondence, reports, photographs, etc., of Maimie Pinzer, stenographer and founder of Montreal Mission for Friendless Girls, a halfway house for young prostitutes.