Foster home licensing and evaluation file, 1949-1969, 1974-1975.

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Foster home licensing and evaluation file, 1949-1969, 1974-1975.

Material relating to the licensing of applicants to operate foster homes and to their monitoring and evaluation by state authorities.

3.0 c.f. and5 photographs.

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