Hartley House (New York City)

Hartley Farms

Leadership

• May Matthews, head of Hartley House in the 1920s
• Grace Hartley Jenkins Mead was president of Hartley House from 1940 to 1965; she was the great granddaughter of Robert Milham Hartley

  Other settlement houses in New York City

• Lincoln House Settlement - 202 W 63rd Street, Manhattan; founded by the leaders of the Henry Street Settlement to serve New York's African American community
• Henry Street Settlement - Lower East Side, Manhattan; founded in 1893 by Lillian Wald
• Third Street Settlement - 235 E 11th Street, now called Third Street Music School Settlement; founded in 1894 by Emilie Wagner
• Lenox Hill Neighborhood House - 331 E 70th Street; founded in 1894 by the Alumnae Association of Hunter College
• - the oldest settlement house in the United States, founded in 1886 by Stanton Coit, Charles B. Stover, and Carl Schurz
• Union Settlement Association - founded in 1895 by alumni, faculty, and students of Union Theological Seminary at 202 E 69th Street in response to the desperate conditions of immigrants struggling to make a new life in America... within five months, the agency moved to its present site at 237 E 104th Street