Kingsley House Record V1: December 1896, Number 1 (1897)

Book Overview

The Kingsley House Record Volume 1: December 1896, Number 1 is a book written by Mary B. Lippincott and published in 1897. The book is a collection of articles and stories that were published in the first issue of the Kingsley House Record, a magazine that was dedicated to promoting the work of the Kingsley House settlement in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Kingsley House was a social settlement that provided services and support to the poor and working-class residents of the city. The articles in the book cover a range of topics, including the history of the Kingsley House, the work of its staff and volunteers, and the lives of the people it served. The book also includes stories and poems written by the residents of the settlement. Overall, the Kingsley House Record Volume 1 provides a unique glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of Pittsburgh in the late 19th century, as well as the efforts of one organization to improve the lives of its residents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104876361
• ISBN13: 9781104876364
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"