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Plan of Agricultural Settlement
Publication Date: January 1907
Publisher(s): Kohn & Pollock Inc.
Author(s): A.W. Rich
Special Collection: Berman Jewish Policy Archive
Topic: Agriculture, forestry and fishing (Agricultural population and workers)
Population and demographics (Immigrants and aliens)
Social conditions (Rural conditions)
Keywords: employment; agriculture; poverty; social services
Type: Other
Coverage: Wisconsin United States
Abstract:
The author presents the current situation trial Jewish settlement in Arpin, Wisconsin, as an example of a thus far successful experiment in the establishment of poor and immigrant Jews as farmers, and a potential model for other settlements to follow. The original proposal for that settlement is included.
In Proceedings of the 4th National Conference of Jewish Charities, 1906, Kohn & Pollock Inc.