Child welfare division correspondence 1940-1960.

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Child welfare division correspondence 1940-1960.

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Series documents communications of the Public Welfare Commission's Child Welfare Division with other agencies and the public. Records include letters, reports, and court decisions. Topics include psychiatric consultants (1947-1950), United States Children's Bureau, Vanport City project (1944), civilian war assistance (1942-1943), Social Security Board, gifted and handicapped children in Oregon (1951-1958), law enforcement, Oregon Supreme Court cases, and the American Association of Family Workers.

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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. ...

Oregon. Child Welfare Division.

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