Word: underworld
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...important addition to the notable series of lectures already given in the Union this year will be that by Mr. H. Roswell Bates tonight upon "The New York Underworld." Mr. Bates, by reason of his long service as director of the famous Spring Street Settlement House, in New York, is peculiarly qualified to discuss the social problems presented by the "underworld" of the metropolis. His frank and vivid descriptions of the appalling evils arising from the congested life of the tenements have interested and aroused large audiences of college men at the Northfield Conferences, at Yale, at Princeton...
...Roswell Bates of New York City will speak on the "New York Underworld" in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Bates is the head of the Spring Street Mission in the middle of the settlement district of New York. During his many years of active service he has come in direct touch with the life there and has acquired an intimate knowledge of the people and the conditions under which they live...
...Lecture on "New York Underworld" by R. Roswell Rates in Living Room of Union...