Emma Octavia Lundberg Papers, 1834-1971

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Series II: Subject Files, 1834-1946

This series consists of subject files labeled by Lundberg. The subject matters relate to various aspects of child welfare, and the series includes printed materials, clippings, and handwritten research notes. Many of the subject files concern various types of child welfare institutions and legislation, and the coordinated efforts of local, state, and federal institutions to assist children. A significant amount of material is regarding early child care institutions from nineteenth century.

Also present in this series are materials related to several White House Conferences that Lundberg attended. In the 1940 conference, Lundberg served as the Assistant Secretary. Included are articles, clippings, correspondence, pamphlets, proceedings, and speeches associated with the conferences. The material is arranged alphabetically by the original titles of the folders.



Box 5 Folder 16 Almshouse Care of Children, 1932-1944


Box 5 Folder 17 Apprenticeship and Indenture, 1924, undated


Box 5 Folder 18 Beginnings of Social Services for Children, 1921-1944


Biographies


Box 5 Folder 19 Abbott, Grace, 1934-1939


Box 5 Folder 20 Carstens, Christian C., 1939


Box 5 Folder 21 Lathrop, Julia, 1932-1946


Box 5 Folder 22 Murphy, John Prentice, 1924-1936


Box 5 Folder 23 Child-Caring Agencies, 1931-1945


Box 5 Folder 24 Child-Caring Institutions, 1925- 1946



Box 6 Folder 1 Child Protection in England--Early History, 1924- 1936


Box 6 Folder 2 Child Protective Agencies, 1931- 1944


Box 6 Folder 3 Children in Almshouses, 1923-1938


Box 6 Folder 4 Community Council, 1939-1945


Box 6 Folder 5 Community Organization, 1937-1940


Box 6 Folder 6 Coordinating Councils, 1935-1940


Box 6 Folder 7 County Studies--Alabama, Undated


Box 6 Folder 8 Day Nurseries, 1937-1940


Box 6 Folder 9 Deaf Children, 1923-1943


Box 6 Folder 10 Delinquent Children--Care of--Early History, 1852- 1924, (2 Folders)


Box 6 Folder 11 Dependency and Neglect Jurisdiction in the Juvenile Court, 1937- 1941


Box 6 Folder 12 Dependent, Neglected, and Delinquent Children-- Early Statutes, 1861-1899


Box 6 Folder 13 Federal Emergency Relief Agency--Data on Families with Dependent Children,, 1930-1935


Box 6 Folder 14 Foster Care, 1920s


Box 6 Folder 15 Illinois Private Laws, Undated


Institutions and Agencies--Early--Reports of, 1834- 1929


Box 6 Folder 16 Early--Reports of, 1834-1929


Box 6 Folder 17 to 18 For Dependent Children--Early, 1925-1944, (2 Folders)



Box 7 Folder 1 Trends, 1899-1934


Box 7 Folder 2 Institutions for Dependent Children--Trends in, 1927- 1940


Box 7 Folder 3 Inventory of Community Resources, 1921- 1944


Box 7 Folder 4 Massachusetts Reports--Excerpts from, 1866- 1942


Box 7 Folder 5 National Conference of Social Work, 1940s


Box 7 Folder 6 Poor Laws, 1930-1943


Box 7 Folder 7 Prevention of Child Dependency, 1937


Box 7 Folder 8 Probation, 1936-1940


Box 7 Folder 9 Public Relief in New York State, 1937


Box 7 Folder 10 to 12 State Care, 1923-1943, (3 Folders)


Box 7 Folder 13 State Institutions--Data Regarding, Undated


Box 7 Folder 14 St. Louis Board of Children's Guardians, 1937


Box 7 Folder 15 Transfer of Parental Control, 1925


Box 7 Folder 16 Transfer of Parental Rights, 1925- 1940


Box 7 Folder 17 Trends in Institutional Growth, 1943


Box 7 Folder 18 Uniform Illegitimacy Act, 1921- 1923


Box 7 Folder 19 Visiting Teacher, 1921-1933


White House Conferences


Box 7 Folder 20 1909 Conference-- Conclusions of, 1909, 1909, 1909


Box 7 Folder 21 1919 Conference--Minimum Standards for Child Welfare, 1920, 1919, 1920


1930 Conference, 1930



Box 8 Folder 1 "Children's Charter,", 1931


Box 8 Folder 2 Joint Committee on Statistics--Draft, 1931


Box 8 Folder 3 Objectives, 1930


White House Conference on Children in a Democracy


Box 8 Folder 4 American Forum of the Air, 1940


Box 8 Folder 5 "Children in a Democracy"--Survey Article, 1940


Box 8 Folder 6 Drafts--By Lundberg, circa, 1940


Box 8 Folder 7 Program, 1939


Box 8 Folder 8 Recommendations, 1940


Box 8 Folder 9 "Social Services for Children"--Preliminary Statements of the United States Children's Bureau,, 1940


Box 8 Folder 10 Summary of Reports of Section IV, circa, 1940