Appendix 1
FRESH AIR ORGANIZATIONS
Oral histories, records, reports, and articles from and about the following organizations informed this book.
California
Friendly Town Program, Friendly Town, Inc. (Oakland)
Connecticut
Fresh Air Fund, Life (Branchville)
Fresh Air Fund, New Haven Register (New Haven)
Iowa
Fresh Air Camp, Red Cross (Des Moines)
Friendly Town (Ames)
Illinois
Farm Vacations, People’s Organization of the Cabrini-Green Housing Development (Chicago)
Fresh Air Fund, Chicago Daily News (Chicago)
Fresh Air Fund, Hull House (Chicago)
Friendly Town Program, Chicago City Missionary Society/Community Renewal Society (Chicago)
Home Mission Fresh Air Program, Old Mennonite Church (Chicago)
Newberry-Dubuque Project, Newberry Avenue Center (Chicago)
Indiana
Fresh Air Camp, Girl Scouts (Hammond)
Fresh Air Fund, Indianapolis News and Star (Indianapolis)
Fresh Air Fund of Winona (Winona)
Massachusetts
Friendly Town, City Missionary Society (Boston)
Operation Discovery (Sharon/Boston)
Selma, AL, youth hosting venture, Ipswich residents (Ipswich/Selma)
Maryland
Children’s Fresh Air Society/Fresh Air Fund (Baltimore)
Minnesota
Camp Manakiki, Pillsbury Settlement House (Minneapolis)
Minnesota Vacation Visits, Minnesota Council of Churches and the Catholic Interracial Council of the Twin Cities (Winona)
United Way (Minneapolis)
Mississippi
Camp Landon, Fresh Air Program, General Conference Mennonite Voluntary Service (Gulfport)
Montana
Friendly Town Program (Kalispell)
North Carolina
Fresh Air Fund, Charlotte Observer (Charlotte)
Fresh Air Fund, Lions Club (Statesville)
Nebraska
Kathy Tyler Farm visits, Kathy Tyler—a junior at Nebraska Wesleyan University in 1965—and nine farm families (Omaha)
New Jersey
Fresh Air Fund for Anemic Children (Trenton)
New York
Camp Fund, Community Service Society (New York City)
Camp Nathan Hale, Union Settlement House (New York City)
Echo Hill Farm, Henry Street Settlement House (New York City)
Ethical Humanist Society home stays, Ethical Humanist Society of Long Island (New York City)
Fresh Air Fund for Greenwich Village Children, Greenwich Village Association and The Villager (New York City)
Grosevenor Neighborhood House (New York City)
Harlem Children’s Fresh Air Fund/Colored Children’s Fresh Air Fund (New York City)
Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund/The Fresh Air Fund/Friendly Town (New York City)
Hudson Guild Farm (New York City)
Friendly Town Program, Inner City Protestant Parish (New York City)
Fresh Air Fund, Troy Times (Troy)
Fresh Air Programs, Episcopal Diocese of New York (New York City)
Friendly Town, Manhattan Christian Reformed Church (New York City)
La Guardia Memorial House (New York City)
United Neighborhood Houses of New York (New York City)
Youth Services Agency Vermont Visit; Astor Fund (private), Office of Economic Opportunity (federal), President’s Commission on Youth Opportunity (federal), State of Vermont, Urban Task Force (New York City), Welfare Department’s National Institute of Mental Health (New York City/Vermont towns)
Ohio
Fresh Air Camp, Salvation Army (Canton)
Friendly Town Program (Columbus)
Fresh Air Fund, Radio Neighbors (Lima)
Friendly Town Program, Cleveland Inner-city Protestant Parish (Cleveland)
Pennsylvania
Children’s Visitation Program, Mennonite Board of Missions and Charities (Salunga)
Fresh Air Fund, The Mercury (Pottstown)
Friendly Town, Inter-Church Ministries of Northwestern Pennsylvania (Erie)
Lillian Taylor Fresh Air Camp (Pittsburgh)
Pittsburgh Association for the Improvement of the Poor (Pittsburgh)
South Carolina
Florence Fresh Air Fund (Florence)
Fresh Air Fund for Girls (Florence)
Wisconsin
Lake Geneva Fresh Air Fund (Lake Geneva)
Washington
Friendly Town, Ecumenical Metropolitan Ministry and Seattle Public Schools (Seattle)
West Virginia
Fresh Air Camp, Union Mission (Charleston)
Ontario, Canada
Bolton Fresh Air Camp, Neighborhood Workers’ Association (Toronto)
Manitoba, Canada
Associated Fresh Air Camp (Winnipeg)
Fresh Air Fund and Social Services (Gimli)
Great Britain