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• The Needle's Eye: Women and Work in the Age of Revolution (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, c2006), by Marla R. Miller (PDF files at umass.edu)

• After the battle, or, A lesson from the Lynn strike : a word to trades unions, wage workers-men and women, heads of families, mothers of children, and the public in general (McCarty, Printer, 1903), by Ellen F. Wetherell (page images at HathiTrust)

• The history of public poor releif in Massachusetts, 1620-1920 (Houghton Mifflin company, 1922), by Robert W. Kelso (page images at HathiTrust)
• Final report. (Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1964), by Massachusetts. Special Commission on Low-Income Housing (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A manual of laws relating to the Department of Public Welfare of Massachusetts. (Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1922), by Massachusetts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abstracts of the returns relating to the poor, and to indigent children ... (W. White, Printer, 1857), by Massachusetts Office of the Secretary of State (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abstract of the returns of the overseers of the poor in Massachusetts, for the year ending November 1, 1848 ([Boston, 1849), by Massachusetts. Secretary of the Commonwealth and William B. Calhoun (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abstracts of the returns relating to the poor ... ([Boston], 1833), by Massachusetts. Secretary of the Commonwealth (page images at HathiTrust)

• White Slaves: or, The Oppression of the Worthy Poor (Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1893), by Louis Albert Banks (Gutenberg text)
• The City Wilderness: A Settlement Study, by Residents and Associates of the South End House (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1898), ed. by Robert Archey Woods (page images at HathiTrust)
• White slaves : or, The oppression of the worthy poor / by Louis Albert Banks. (Lee and Shepard, 1892), by Louis Albert Banks (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moody's lodging house and other tenement sketches (Copeland and Day, 1895), by Alvan Francis Sanborn (page images at HathiTrust)
• White slaves : or the oppression of the worthy poor (Lee and Shepard, 1893), by Louis Albert Banks (page images at HathiTrust)
• The principles and results of the ministry at large : in Boston (J. Munroe, 1838), by Joseph Tuckerman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the committee of the City Council on the relations of the Overseers of the Poor. (s.n., 1824), by Boston City Council, Israel Thorndike Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress), and Boston (Mass.). Overseers of the Poor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report. (Boston :, 1800), by Boston (Mass.). Department of Public Institutions and Boston (Mass.). Benevolent and moral institutions and societies (page images at HathiTrust)
• A manual for the use of the Overseer of the poor in the city of Boston (J.E. Farwell and company, printers to the city, 1866), by Boston (Mass.). Overseers of the Poor, Boston (Mass.), and Massachusetts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Constitution of The Widows' Society; together with some account of the institution, and of its proceedings to the present period: (Treadwell's power press., 1823), by Boston Widows' Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Committee on the Subject of Pauperism and a House of Industry in the town of Boston. ([Boston, Mass.] : [publisher not identified], [1821?], 1821), by Boston (Mass.). Committee on the Subject of Pauperism and a House of Industry and Josiah Quincy (page images at HathiTrust)

• City of Cambridge : the Mayor's address at the organization of the city government, and reports of the Committee on Finance, the Overseers of the Poor, and the School Committee. (John Ford & Co., 1852), by Cambridge (Mass.). Mayor and George Stevens (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Overseers of the poor of Haverhill (Mass.) records, 1838-1843. (1838), by Haverhill (Mass.). Overseers of the poor, Bradford (Mass.). Overseers of the poor, and Greenfield (Mass.). Overseers of the poor (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Union for Home Work, Pittsfield, Mass. : Reports for the year 1892-1893. (Press of the Sun Printing Company, 1893), by Union for Home Work (page images at HathiTrust)

• The organization and administration of the pauper department of Springfield, Mass; report of a survey. (Springfield, 1914), by Springfield Bureau of Municipal Research (page images at HathiTrust)

• Annual report. (Worcester., 1871), by Worcester (Mass.). Overseers of the Poor (page images at HathiTrust)

• Poor-laws of Massachusetts and New York, with appendices containing the United States immigration and contract-labor laws; by John Cummings. (Pub. for the American economic association, by Macmillan & company; [etc., etc.], 1895), by John Cummings (page images at HathiTrust)
• The settlement laws of Massachusetts in their application to poor relief outside institutions : with citation of some of the leading judicial decisions in the last thirty years and practical suggestions to visitors among the poor (G. E. Ellis, 1900), by Henry Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• A summary of the laws of Massachusetts, relative to the settlement, support, employment and removal of paupers (Printed by John Denio, 1810), by Jonathan 1764-1831 Leavitt and Massachusetts (page images at HathiTrust)
• An act to provide for the relief and support of the poor ([Boston], 1791), by Massachusetts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Commission appointed to inquire into the expediency of revising the system of administration of the public charities of the commonwealth, December, 1877. (Rand, Avery, & co., printers to the commonwealth, 1878), by Massachusetts. Commission on revising the system of administration of public charities, Estes Howe, John E. Tyler, and J. P. Bradlee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poor debtor law of Massachusetts. (Little, 1883), by Charles Edward Grinell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Home heating crisis : field hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, on examining the home heating crisis, focusing on the responsibility of our national government to respond to the needs of families that are facing enormous personal challenges, January 17, 2008 (Boston, MA). (Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 2009., 2009), by United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (page images at HathiTrust)

• Remarks of Wendell Phillips at the Mass Meeting of Workingmen in Faneuil Hall, Nov. 2, 1865 (Boston: Voice Print. and Pub. Co., 1865), by Wendell Phillips (HTML at Yamaguchy)
• Reports of Commissioners on the Hours of Labor, by Massachusetts Commission on Hours of Labor (page images at MOA)
• Bulletin no. 1- 23. January, 1914-November, 1920. (Wright & Potter printing co., state printers, 1914), by Massachusetts. Division of Minimum Wage and Massachusetts. Minimum Wage Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Massachusetts board to investigate the subject of the unemployed ... March 13, 1895. (Wright & Potter printing co., 1895), by Massachusetts. Board to Investigate the Subject of the Unemployed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of Committee on relations between employer and employee. Submitted in accordance with resolve approved June 5, 1903. January, 1904. (Wright & Potter printing co., state printers, 1904), by Massachusetts. Committee on Relations Between Employer and Employee and Carroll D. Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reports of commissioners on the hours of labor. Appointed under Chapter 92 of the Resolves of 1866. (Wright & Potter, state printers, 1867), by Massachusetts Commission on Hours of Labor and Amasa Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
• A report on unemployment compensation benefit costs in Massachusetts, prepared under the general direction of Walter Galenson, Dept. of Economics, Harvard University. ([Boston], 1950), by Massachusetts. Division of Employment Security and Walter Galenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Statistics of manufactures in Massachusetts, 1920-1938. ([Boston?, 1940), by Massachusetts. Dept. of Labor and Industries (page images at HathiTrust)
• Labor bulletin of the commonwealth of Massachusetts (Boston, 1897), by Massachusetts. Department of Labor and Industries. Division of Statistics, Massachusetts. Bureau of Statistics, and Massachusetts. Bureau of Statistics of Labor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reports of Commissioners on the Hours of Labor. Appointed under Chapter 92 of the Resolves of 1866. (Wright & Potter, State Printers, 1867), by Massachusetts. Commission on Hours of Labor (1866) and Amasa Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Bureau of Statistics of Labor. (Wright & Potter, 1870), by Massachusetts. Bureau of Statistics of Labor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Committee of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association : on the subject of the relations of apprentices to their employers. (Printed for the Association, 1869), by Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association and Henry W. Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Workingmen's homes. Essays and stories (J.R. Osgood and company, 1874), by Edward Everett Hale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report of the State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation. (Wright & Potter, 1893), by Massachusetts. State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation, Warren Augustus Reed, and Charles H. Walcott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Uniform hours of labor (Rand, Avery & Co., Printers to the Commonwealth, 1881), by Carroll D. Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Licensed workers in industrial home work in Massachusetts : analysis of current records under the auspices of the Bureau of Research, Women's Educational and Industrial Union (Wright & Potter, state printers, 1915), by Susan M. Kingsbury, Mabelle Moses, and Mass.). Department of Research Women's Educational and Industrial Union (Boston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report of the State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation. (Wright and Potter, 1886), by Massachusetts. State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Living conditions of the wage-earning population in certain cities of Massachusetts : with some comparisons between the United States and the United Kingdom. (Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1910), by Massachusetts. Bureau of Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Reprints from the Annual reports of the Massachusetts bureau of statistics of labor] (Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1882), by Carroll Davidson Wright and Massachusetts. Bureau of Statistics of Labor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of Committee on Relations between Employer and Employee : submitted in accordance with resolve approved June 5, 1903 : January, 1904. (Wright & Potter Printing Co., State Printers, 1904), by Massachusetts. Committee on Relations between Employer and Employee, Carroll D. Wright, and Massachusetts (page images at HathiTrust)

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