Beulah Compton papers 1953-1967

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Beulah Compton papers 1953-1967

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The Beulah Compton papers contain reference materials, course materials, audiovisual materials, case studies, minutes, and papers-in particular, those related to her work on the St. Paul Family Centered Project, which focused on multi-problem families that required assistance from more than one agency.

3.9 linear feet; (3 boxes)

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University of Minnesota Libraries. Social Welfare History Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6618697

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Compton, Beulah Roberts

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Beulah Compton was born on March 29, 1919. She earned her BA degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1941, her M.A. from Indiana University in 1951, and her PhD from the University of Chicago in 1971. In 1952, she came to the University of Minnesota, where she would spend 30 years as an instructor and professor in the School of Social Work. While in Minnesota, she worked on the St. Paul Family Centered Project, which sought better means to coordinate and deliver social services by identifyin...

Family Centered Project (Saint Paul, Minn.)

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The Family Centered Project was a research and demonstration project under the auspices of the Greater St. Paul United Fund & Council. It sought to develop better means to coordinate and deliver social services by identifying and focusing on multiproblem families who require the attention of more than one agency. The records cover the 1954-1959 pilot project as well as the subsequent Work Reorientation Project, during which Family Centered Project staff served as advisors and evaluators for ...