Outside organizations: Social work, 1940-1944
Scope and Contents
Documents concerning the National Conference of Social Work. The conference is a meeting of social work agencies to discuss social problems, methods of social action, possible future needs and the social work needs during World War II. Conference proceedings, bulletins, reports and notes from attendees summarize the conference discussions and presentations. Other documents include descriptions of the nature of the relationship of the YWCA of the U.S.A. to the conference, conference pamphlets and programs and discussions of modified plans for conferences during World War II.
Dates of Materials
- Creation: 1940-1944
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for use without restriction beyond the standard terms and conditions of Smith College Special Collections.
However, by agreement with the YWCA of the U.S.A., microdexes known to contain financial records or personal health information (usually on job applications) were not digitized and/or not published in our online repository as part of the CLIR Digitizing Hidden Collections grant. These microdexes may still be accessed on the original microfilm, and digital files may be made available to individual researchers upon request.
Extent
291 frames (1 partial reel)
Genre / Form
- Bulletins
- Bulletins
- Notes
- Pamphlets
- Proceedings
- Proceedings
- Proceedings
- correspondence
- programs (documents)
- reports
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository