Los Angeles Unified School District mental health research materials, 1931-1988

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Los Angeles Unified School District mental health research materials
Dates:
1931-1988
Creators:
Los Angeles Unified School District.
Abstract:
This collection consists of the sources that were used by the team writing the history of the mental health services in the Los Angeles city schools, now known as the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The materials include memorandums, agendas, papers and reports, publications from organizations outside the LAUSD, annual reports, etc. Of special interest are the ledgers recording the referral and treatment of students at school mental health facilities, from the 1940s to the 1980s.
Extent:
2.25 linear ft. 3 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], Los Angeles Unified School District mental health research materials, Collection no. 0429, California Social Welfare Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of the sources that were used by the team writing the history of the mental health services in the Los Angeles city schools, now known as the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The materials include memorandums, agendas, papers and reports, publications from organizations outside the LAUSD, annual reports, etc. Of special interest are the ledgers recording the referral and treatment of students at school mental health facilities, from the 1940s to the 1980s. Because of the confidential nature of their information, they are restricted. The ledgers are fragile and require special care.

Acquisition information:
Janelle Munn, Linda Rosenblum.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Clay Stalls
Date Prepared:
2000 February 18
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2011-08-02T03:36-0700

Access and use

Restrictions:

Advance notice required for access. Restrictions apply.

Terms of access:

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 to quote from or publish manuscripts in the CSWA's collections from the copyright holder.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], Los Angeles Unified School District mental health research materials, Collection no. 0429, California Social Welfare Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Location of this collection:
Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0411, US
Contact:
(213) 740-5900