Family Preservation Archives records, 1980-2007

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Family Preservation Archives records
Dates:
1980-2007
Creators:
Family Preservation Archives and Solomon, Barbara Bryant, 1934-
Abstract:
The collection includes records relating to the design, implementation, and maintenance of the database; the development of the primary data collection instrument; and the ongoing training and consultation between the CFPN, Department of Children and Family Services of the Los Angeles County, and the Family Preservation Archives.
Containers:
Box: 1
Box: 2
Box: 3
Box: 4
Box: 5
Box: 6
Box: 7
Box: 8
Box: 9
Box: 10
Box: 11
Box: 12
Extent:
12.33 Linear Feet 12 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Family Preservation Archives records, Collection no. 5344, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Scope and content:

The collection includes records relating to the design, implementation, and maintenance of the database; the development of the primary data collection instrument; and the ongoing training and consultation between the CFPN, Department of Children and Family Services of the Los Angeles County, and the Family Preservation Archives. The collection consists of 10 boxes: eight boxes of meeting notes, reports, and training and case files; one box of cassette tapes and CDs; and one box of floppy disks, CDs and Zip drives.

Biographical / historical:

The Family Preservation Archives, headed by Dr. Barbara Solomon, is a collection of data gathered from community-based family preservation networks (CFPNs) in Los Angeles County. As of 2008, the Family Preservation Archives documented over 4000 families or "cases." From 2002 to 2007, this collection was stored at the Hamovitch Research Center in the School of Social Work at the University of Southern California.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Barbara Solomon, 2008
Processing information:

This collection is partially processed. See the link under "External Documents" for an inventory of the collection created in August of 2008.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Bo Doub
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-04-14 08:10:06 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Family Preservation Archives records, Collection no. 5344, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Location of this collection:
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
Contact:
(213) 740-2587