Los Angeles County Bureau of Public Assistance Division of Child Welfare records, 1959-1966

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Summary

Title:
Los Angeles County Bureau of Public Assistance Division of Child Welfare records
Dates:
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.
Extent:
0.63 Linear feet 2 boxes
Language:
English
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

Background

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.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Sue Luftschein
Date Prepared:
2011 May
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2011-08-08T03:38-0700

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 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

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