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Anna M. Jackson notes on Children's Court reporting, 1909

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: A00183449

Scope and Contents

1 page. Notes on her efforts to protect the identities of children in the Children's Court. Has written on behalf of the Woman's Municipal League to multiple newspapers and individuals about anonymizing minors in court reporting. In response, James Gordon Bennett Jr., publisher of the New York Herald, has ordered the cessation of pictures.

Subjects: Juvenile courts; Newspaper court reporting; Woman's Municipal League (New York, N.Y.); Bennett, James Gordon, 1841-1918; Child welfare

Relevant locations: New York (N.Y.)

Dates

  • Creation: 1909

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Collection is open for research.

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Physical Location

Item is located in Box 1, Series 2: Correspondence, 1839-1919, Folder: Recieved by Anna Jacson "C's"

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