This paper has been adapted from a dissertation, "The Visitor to the New York City Poor, 1843-1920," submitted in 1960 in partial fulfilment of D.S.W. requirements at Columbia University, The author is a member of the faculty of the Hunter College School of Social Work of the City University of New York
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Dorothy G. Becker (1964) studied this question.