Health, education and welfare correspondence 1937-1960.

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Health, education and welfare correspondence 1937-1960.

Series documents communications between the Public Welfare Commission, the Social Security Board, and the Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Records include letters, telegrams, and reports. Topics include funding, program planning, displaced persons (1949), old age pensions (social security), training, and assistance to the disabled.

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Oregon. State Public Welfare Commission

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The Public Welfare Commission was created in 1939 as a result of the combination of duties of the Child Welfare Commission and the State Relief Committee. The Welfare Commission was created in 1919 succeeding the state-aided Child Welfare Committee founded in 1913. The Child Welfare Commission was responsible for licensing institutions which cared for neglected and dependent children, preparing adoption reports for courts, and investigating reports of child abuse and neglect. ...