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settlement house

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Noun1.settlement house - a center in an underprivileged area that provides community servicessettlement house - a center in an underprivileged area that provides community services
center, centre - a building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center for research"


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As shows moved from rural fairs to urban settlement house clinics, the vocabulary and method remained remarkably similar.
00 Hardcover HV4196 Skok (history, Hendrix College) recounts the history of Chicago's Catholic settlement houses and day nurseries that were run by laywomen from 1893 to 1930.
Benedicts Farm, a Catholic Worker settlement house of hospitality on Ridge Road.
 
 
 
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