Child Welfare and Community Service : oral history transcript / Amy Steinhart Braden ; tape recorded interiviews conducted by Edna T. Daniel in April-June, 1960. Regional Cultural History Project, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1965 : and related material, 1960-1965.

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Child Welfare and Community Service : oral history transcript / Amy Steinhart Braden ; tape recorded interiviews conducted by Edna T. Daniel in April-June, 1960. Regional Cultural History Project, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1965 : and related material, 1960-1965.

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Description of family and social life in San Francisco; student days at University of California; volunteer settlement work; 1906 earthquake; professional career as children's agent for the State Board of Control, 1913-1924; volunteer social service with various agencies; minority group problems. Appended: documentary materials relating to child welfare and photographs.

Transcript : [15], 263 leaves ; 28 cm. + related material.Originals : [15], 263 leaves ; 28 cm.Copies : 1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 814:11) and positive.

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