American Public Welfare Association Records 1930-1970

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American Public Welfare Association Records 1930-1970

The collection consists of minutes, correspondence, memoranda, reports, publications, speeches, statements, and news clippings generated or collected by the American Public Welfare Association. APWA, founded in 1930 as the American Association of Public Welfare Officials, is a professional organization for staff members of public agencies and others interested in public welfare. APWA studies and distributes information regarding legislation and also offers its members professional development opportunities. The collection is particularly strong in documenting the development of Social Security legislation during the 1950s in addition to such other legislative concerns of the 1950s and 1960s as juvenile delinquency, intergovernmental relations, and Aid to Dependent Children.

19 linear feet (45 manuscript boxes)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6618524

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American Association of Public Welfare Officials

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American Public Welfare Association.

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APWA, founded in 1930 as the American Association of Public Welfare Officials, is a professional organization for staff members of public agencies and others interested in public welfare. APWA studies and distributes information regarding legislation and also offers its members professional development opportunities. From the description of American Public Welfare Association records, 1930-1970 (bulk 1950-1970). (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63313449 ...