Engelman (Harry) papers, 1936-2000

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Harry Engelman papers
Dates:
1936-2000
Creators:
Engelman, Harry, 1909-1998
Abstract:
The collection consists mostly of correspondence, ephemera, and materials such as newspaper clippings related to Engleman's career in social work and to his personal life.
Extent:
0.42 linear ft. 1 box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], Harry Engelman papers, Collection no. 0424, California Social Welfare Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Biographical / historical:

An immigrant from Poland, Harry Engelman (b. 1909) was a social worker who began his career in the New York City Department of Welfare in 1938 and, after a move to the West Coast, received his MSW from the University of Southern California (1961). He would later lecture in the School of Social Work at USC, and was a long-time worker in the California Department of Social Services, where he served as a referee, among other things.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Clay Stalls
Date Prepared:
2000 May 9
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.

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], Harry Engelman papers, Collection no. 0424, 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