Gisela Konopka papers 1929-1998

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Gisela Konopka papers 1929-1998

Collection contains the personal and professional papers of Gisela Konopka, professor of Social Work at the University of Minnesota.

35 boxes (35.0 cubic feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6619305

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Konopka, Gisela

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Social worker, educator; interviewee married Erhardt Paul Konopka. From the description of Reminiscences of Gisela Pieper Konopka : oral history, 1980. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 86158301 Educator, social worker, author. University of Minnesota School of Social Work and Center for Youth Development, 1947-1978. From the description of Gisela Konopka records, 1945-1994. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record ...

University of Minnesota. School of Social Work

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Social work education was first initiated at the University of Minnesota in 1917 via the Training Course for Social and Civic Work program within the department of sociology. The program consisted of five years of course work, resulting in a Master's degree, with the first awarded to Mary Agnes Meier in 1918. The School of Social Work was officially established in 1942, awarding a master's level degree, while an undergraduate degree could be obtained through the department of sociology. In the e...