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Collection of Mary K. Simkhovitch Correspondence

Call Number

TAM.449

Date

1946-1951, inclusive

Creator

Simkhovitch, Mary K. (Mary Kingsbury), 1867-1951

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet
(1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Historical/Biographical Note

Mary Kingsbury Simkhovitch (1867-1951) was one of the founders and longtime head of Greenwich House, a social settlement house in the Greenwhich Village area of New York City.

Scope and Contents

This small collection contains some of the correspondence of Simkhovitch, and letters to Simkovitch, including one from Harry S. Truman.

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open without restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archive has no information about copyright ownership for this collection and is not authorized to grant permission to publish or reproduce materials from it. Materials in this collection, which were created in 1946-1951, are expected to enter the public domain in 2071.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; there is no documentation concerning the provenance of these materials. The accession number associated with this gift is 2008.037.

Related Material at the Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

Greenwich House Records (Tamiment 139)

Collection processed by

Tamiment staff

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-09-04 19:24:22 UTC.
Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Revisions to this Guide

September 2026: Updated by Weatherly Stephan to correct provenance information

Repository

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

Container

Box: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012