[Records] / Massachusetts General Court, Special Commission on the Structure of the State Government. 1951.

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[Records] / Massachusetts General Court, Special Commission on the Structure of the State Government. 1951.

These records, identified by the Dept. of Public Welfare as the "Eliot Commission Report Material for Commission on State Administration," contain printed reports, typed transcripts, and handwritten commentary which document the discussions relating to the Eliot Commission Report.

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Massachusetts. Dept. of Public Welfare (1915-1995)

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St 1919, c 350, s 87 abolished the Massachusetts State Board of Charity and the Homestead Commission, establishing the Dept. of Public Welfare as their successor. Initially the department was organized into the Division of Aid and Relief (succeeding the Division of State Adult Poor) which oversaw the unsettled poor, and relief provided by municipal public welfare authorities; the Division of Child Guardianship (succeeding the Division of State Minor Wards) responsible for the care,...