A Century of Dedication: New York State Board of Social Welfare: a Historical Profile |
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achieved administration aged agencies Albany alien almshouses amendments annual appointed authority became become Board of Charities Board of Social Brooklyn Buffalo century Chairman charges Charities Charles citizen Commission Commissioner Committee Constitution correctional Court created Department duties effect efforts enactment establishment federal finally functions funds further Governor historic hospital immediate immigrant improved included income indigent individual institutions jobless John jurisdiction labor legislation Legislature Letchworth limit localities major Medical Assistance ment Mental Miss needy operations participation period placed poor powers present president programs proposed public welfare relief removal reorganization responsibility result Rochester rules salaried Senate serve Social Security Act Social Welfare State's statutes Strong supervision supervisory supported Syracuse tion town treatment unemployment United urged welfare programs World York York City