Papers, 1926-1981.

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Papers, 1926-1981.

Biographical material; diaries; writings; correspondence; printed material; and photographs. Included are several volumes of highly introspective diaries kept during her teens and twenties (1926-38); and professional writings.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7604344

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Smith College. School for Social Work

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The Smith College School for Social Work was initially established as an experiment in the summer of 1918 to prepare social workers for the impending emergencies of World War I. The School became a permanent program of the College in 1919. It was originally known as the Training School for Social Work, but by 1924 it was known by its present name. From the description of School for Social Work records, 1919-[ongoing]. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 53318688 ...

Lavell, Martha.

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Social worker; Editor. Born St. Paul, Minnesota, 1909; B.A. in psychology, University of Minnesota, 1930; M.S.W., Smith College School for Social Work, 1931; graduate degree in psychology, University of Minnesota, 1943; studied research methods at University of Pennsylvania, 1956-57. Lavell held an administrative position at the American Psychiatric Association from 1947-53 and while there was Editorial Assistant of American Journal of Psychiatry. She was the Chief Proje...