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Kenneth S. Beam papers, 1931-1971 (bulk 1931-1956).
BANC MSS 77/13 cLOCAL
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Title:
Kenneth S. Beam papers, 1931-1971 (bulk 1931-1956)Creator/Contributor:
Beam, Kenneth S. (Kenneth Stanley), 1888-, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Scudder, Kenyon J. (Kenyon Judson), 1890-1977, Correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Fenton, Norman, 1895-Creator/Contributor:
National Probation Association (U.S.)Creator/Contributor:
California Community CouncilsCreator/Contributor:
Coordinating Councils, IncCreator/Contributor:
Los Angeles County (Calif.), Coordinating Councils.Creator/Contributor:
San Diego County (Calif.), Coordinating Councils.Abstract:
Consist of correspondence, writings, publications, scrapbook, clippings and photographs from Kenneth Beam's professional career.
Correspondence is mainly with Kenyon Scudder and Norman Fenton. Writings include reports to the National Probation Association,
1935-1936, related material of the Los Angeles and San Diego Counties Coordinating Councils, the California Community Council
and Coordinating Councils, Inc. and personal memoirs.
Date:
1931 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caJuvenile delinquents -- California -- Los Angeles County
Youth -- Services for -- California -- Photographs
At-risk youth -- California -- Los Angeles County
At-risk youth -- California -- San Diego County
Juvenile delinquents -- California -- San Diego County
Jeunes délinquants -- Californie -- Los Angeles (Comté)
Jeunesse -- Services -- Californie -- Photographies
Jeunes difficiles -- Californie -- Los Angeles (Comté)
Jeunes difficiles -- Californie -- San Diego (Comté)
Jeunes délinquants -- Californie -- San Diego (Comté)
Juvenile delinquents
At-risk youth
Youth -- Services for
California
California -- Los Angeles County
California -- San Diego County
Beam, Kenneth S. (Kenneth Stanley) -- 1888- -- Archives
Beam, Kenneth S. (Kenneth Stanley) -- 1888-
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Photographs of youth service groups.
National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections.
Kenneth S. Beam, born 1888 in West Virginia, started to become involved with at-risk youth and juvenile delinquents in Los
Angeles and San Diego counties in 1929. In 1961, Beam and Kenyon Scudder published, "The 20 Billion Dollar Challenge: A National
Program for Delinquency Prevention". Beam died 1977 in San Diego, Calif.
Type:
ArchivesPhotographs
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Clippings.
Physical Description:
print
2 boxes (.8 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 77/13 cLOCAL