National Association of Social Workers, Illinois Chapter records, 1921-1978.

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National Association of Social Workers, Illinois Chapter records, 1921-1978.

Correspondence, reports, minutes, and topical files from the offices of the Illinois Chapter and of the Chicago Area Chapter (also known as the Chicago Area District) of the National Association of Social Workers. Topics include founding of the chapter in 1924, the professionalization of social work, standards and ethics of social workers, codes of conduct for welfare agencies, employment practices and personnel regulations, welfare legislation, public aid matters, and changing conditions during the Great Depression and during and after World War II. Includes materials from the National Association of Social Workers, the American Association of Group Workers, American Association of Medical Social Workers, American Association of Psychiatric Social Workers, and the Chicago Round Table of Psychiatric Social Work.

35 linear ft. (83 boxes)

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National Association of Social Workers. Illinois Chapter

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National Association of Social Workers. Chicago Area District

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American Association of Medical Social Workers

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National Association of Social Workers

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The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) was established in October, 1955, following five years of careful planning by the Temporary Inter-Association Council (TIAC). Seven organizations – American Association of Social Workers (AASW), American Association of Medical Social Workers (AAMSW), National Association of School Social Workers (NASSW), American Association of Psychiatric Social Workers (AAPSW), American Association of Group Workers UAW Association for the Study of Community Org...

American Association of Psychiatric Social Workers.

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American Association of Group Workers

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Chicago Round Table of Psychiatric Social Work.

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