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The Manumit School was a progressive Christian socialist boarding school located in Pawling, New York, between 1924 and 1943, and from 1944 to 1958 in Bristol, Pennsylvania. Founded on purchased farm land by Rev. William Fincke and his wife Helen, it was formerly
A collection of records, ephemera, and photographs related to Manumit School, a Christian socialist boarding school in New York and Pennsylvania, 1924-1958. The collection includes correspondence, writings, histories, and an archived website of the school.
This paper examines and discusses the Manumit School, which was founded in 1924 in Pawling, New York, by William and Helen Fincke. Manumit was described by its supporters as representing an alliance of progressive labor and progressive education.
This paper examines and discusses the Manumit School, which was founded in 1924 in Pawling, New York, by William and Helen Fincke. Manumit was described by its supporters as representing an alliance of progressive labor and progressive education. The school was rooted in the traditions and practices of progressive education and workers' education.
Manumit School: Brief Chronology. 1924—Rev. William Mann Fincke and his wife, Helen Hamlin, founded Manumit as an elementary level, co-educational, boarding school on a working farm in Pawling, NY.
Sep 2, 2009 · The Tamiment Library Web Collection on Labor Unions, first began by Tamiment in 2007, contains webpages of national and regional labor unions, as well as departments and divisions of trade unions. Most of the websites captured are either national American unions or New York metropolitan area local unions. Unions represent workers from many different industries, including the service industry ...
Oct 16, 2023 · Manumission, or enfranchisement, is the act of freeing enslaved people by their enslavers. Different approaches to manumission were developed, each specific to the time and place of a particular society.
