National Association of Social Workers Medical Social Work Section records, 1931-1974, bulk Bulk, 1953-1959

Collection context

Summary

Title:
National Association of Social Workers Medical Social Work Section records
Dates:
1931-1974, bulk Bulk, 1953-1959
Creators:
American Association of Medical Social Workers., National Association of School Social Workers., and National Association of Social Workers. Medical Social Work Section.
Abstract:
The National Association of Social Workers Medical Social Work Section records consist of meeting minutes and agendas, report, membership lists, and some correspondence, 1931-1974 (bulk 1953-1959), that document the activities of the Los Angeles chapter of this organization. The meeting minutes are primarily those of the NASW Executive Committee; the reports are primarily ones produced by members of the Medical Social Work Section; and the membership lists are those of medical social workers in the Los Angeles area.
Extent:
0.42 Linear feet 1 box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], National Association of Social Workers Medical Social Work Section records, Collection no. 0486, California Social Welfare Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Scope and content:

The National Association of Social Workers Medical Social Work Section records consist of meeting minutes and agendas, report, membership lists, and some correspondence, 1931-1974 (bulk 1953-1959), that document the activities of the Los Angeles chapter of this organization. The meeting minutes are primarily those of the NASW Executive Committee that were distributed to the membership; the reports are primarily ones produced by members of the Medical Social Work Section; and the membership lists are those of medical social workers in the Los Angeles area and cover the transition period of the organization from the American Association of Medical Social Workers to the Medical Social Work Section of the National Association of Social Workers. Also included are membership lists and minutes from meetings of the NASW Social Work Research Section.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Sue Luftschein
Date Prepared:
2011 July
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2011-08-10T03:39-0700

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], National Association of Social Workers Medical Social Work Section records, Collection no. 0486, 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