Finding aid for the Los Angeles County Bureau of Public Assistance Division of Child Welfare records
0469
Finding aid prepared by Sue Luftschein
USC Libraries Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California, 90089-0189
213-740-5900
specol@usc.edu
2011 May
Title: Los Angeles County Bureau of Public Assistance Division of Child Welfare records
Collection number: 0469
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
0.63 Linear feet
2 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1959-1966
Abstract: Los Angeles County Bureau of Public Assistance Division of Child Welfare records consist exclusively of documents relating
to adoption case recording, collected between 1959 and 1966 by Marian Peterson, Assistant Casework Director of Child Welfare
Services. These include examples of forms used by agencies (public and private) across the country and in the Los Angeles
area; information from the Child Welfare League's Case Recording Institute 1966 conference; and research materials on case
recording.
Scope and Content
Los Angeles County Bureau of Public Assistance Division of Child Welfare records consist exclusively of documents relating
to adoption case recording, collected between 1959 and 1966 by Marian Peterson, Assistant Casework Director of Child Welfare
Services. These include examples of forms used by agencies (public and private) across the country and in the Los Angeles
area; information from the Child Welfare League's Case Recording Institute 1966 conference; and research materials on case
recording.
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Conditions Governing Use
The use of archival materials for on-site research does not constitute permission from the California Social Welfare Archives
to publish them. Copyright has not been assigned to the California Social Welfare Archives, and the researcher is instructed
to obtain permission from the copyright holder to quote from or publish manuscripts in the CSWA's collections.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder# or item name], Los Angeles County Bureau of Public Assistance Division of Child Welfare records, Collection no.
0469, California Social Welfare Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Los Angeles County (Calif.). Bureau of Public Assistance. Division of Child Welfare Services. -- Archives
Forms (documents)
Letters
Manuals (instructional materials)
Social case work reporting--United States--Archival resources
Box 1, Folder 1
Recording replies
1959-1963
Box 1, Folder 2
[Recording techniques]
1961-1962
Box 1, Folder 3
Case recording notes
circa 1962
Box 1, Folder 4
[Articles on case recording]
circa 1962
Box 1, Folder 5
Jewish Big Brothers Association
circa 1965
Box 1, Folder 6
Jewish Child Care Association of New York
circa 1965
Box 1, Folder 7
Luthern Children's Friend Society of Minnesota
1965
Box 1, Folder 8
Maryland Department of Welfare
1966
Box 1, Folder 9
New York Department of Welfare
1966 January 17
Box 1, Folder 10
Rochester Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Children
1966
Box 1, Folder 11
Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare
1966
Box 2, Folder 1
Child Welfare League of America Case Recording Institute
1966