Children's Aid Society of Vancouver fonds. 1940-1974.

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Children's Aid Society of Vancouver fonds. 1940-1974.

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The fonds consists of annual statistics (1940-1968), histories of the Society to 1967, reports, correspondence, speeches and other assorted materials.

13 cm of textual records.

University of British Columbia Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7781727

University of British Columbia Library

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Children's Aid Society of Vancouver

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The Children's Aid Society of Vancouver was established through the efforts of a group of private citizens concerned about child neglect in the city. The goal of the Society was to protect children from abuse and neglect and to provide them with the family life or other forms of care necessary to enable them to become good citizens. Expenses were met through voluntary contributions and small grants from the Provincial and Municipal Governments. Following World War II there began a gradual shifti...