Martha Lavell Papers 1926-1981

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Martha Lavell Papers 1926-1981

http://asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/sophiasmith/mnsss262.html

Social worker; Editor. Biographical material; diaries; writings; correspondence; printed material; and photographs. Included are introspective diaries kept during her teens and twenties; professional writings.

1 box; (.25 linear ft.)

eng,

Sophia Smith Collection

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6322873

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Smith College. School for Social Work

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wh7sgh (corporateBody)

The Smith College School for Social Work was initially established as an experiment in the summer of 1918 to prepare social workers for the impending emergencies of World War I. The School became a permanent program of the College in 1919. It was originally known as the Training School for Social Work, but by 1924 it was known by its present name. From the description of School for Social Work records, 1919-[ongoing]. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 53318688 ...

Lavell, Martha, 1909-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63d28px (person)

Martha Lavell while at Mills College, 1926 Martha Lavell was born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1909. She received her B.A. in psychology from the University of Minnesota in 1930, and her M.S.W. from Smith College School for Social Work in 1931. She went on to earn an additional graduate degree in psychology from the University of Minnesota in 1943, and studied research methods at the University of Pennsylvania from 1956 to 1957. Lavell held an administrative position at th...