National Association of Social Workers, Los Angeles Area and California Chapters records, 1955-1998

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Summary

Title:
National Association of Social Workers, Los Angeles Area and California Chapters records
Dates:
1955-1998
Creators:
National Association of Social Workers. California Chapter., National Association of Social Workers. California Council., and National Association of Social Workers. Los Angeles Area Chapter.
Abstract:
The National Association of Social Workers, Los Angeles Area and California Chapters records consist of meeting minutes, committee reports, memorandums, and newsletters, produced by and for the social work community in California, 1955-1998. The records document the creation of the Los Angeles Area chapter of the NASW and the California Council in the 1950s; the activities of various committees and sections, including Children and Family Services, Nominating, Program, and Group Work; and the creation and activities of the Greater California Chapter in the 1970s (a consolidation of 13 area chapters). The records contain a large number of both chapters' newsletters, which make up the bulk of the records.
Extent:
2.5 Linear feet 6 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], National Association of Social Workers, Los Angeles Area and California Chapters records, Collection no. 0487, California Social Welfare Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Scope and content:

The National Association of Social Workers, Los Angeles Area and California Chapters records consist of meeting minutes, committee reports, memorandums, and newsletters, produced by and for the social work community in California, 1955-1998. The records document the creation of the Los Angeles Area chapter of the NASW and the California Council in the 1950s; the activities of various committees and sections, including Children and Family Services, Nominating, Program, and Group Work; and the creation and activities of the Greater California Chapter in the 1970s (a consolidation of 13 area chapters). The records contain a large number of both chapters' newsletters, which make up the bulk of the records.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Sue Luftschein
Date Prepared:
2011 August
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2011-09-26T03:40-0700

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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], National Association of Social Workers, Los Angeles Area and California Chapters records, Collection no. 0487, 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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