Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services records
Scope and Contents
A collection of reports and publications created by the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) starting in 2000. DCFS is an agency of the government of Los Angeles County that investigates child welfare and abuse allegations, foster care, and adoption.
Dates
- Creation: 2000 - 2018
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Extent
5 Linear Feet (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A collection of reports and publications created by the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) starting in 2000. DCFS is an agency of the government of Los Angeles County that investigates child welfare and abuse allegations, foster care, and adoption.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services, Fall 2018.
Processing Information
The collection is unprocessed. The collection number does not currently reflect the numbering scheme for California Social Welfare Archives collections. The collection number will change during future processing.
Subject
Genre / Form
Topical
- Adoption -- California -- Archival resources
- Child mental health services -- California -- Los Angeles County -- Archival resources
- Child welfare -- California -- Los Angeles County -- Archival resources
- Children -- Services for -- California -- Archival resources
- Foster home care -- California -- Los Angeles County -- Archival resources
- Public welfare administration -- California -- Archival resources
- Social work with children -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
- Title
- Finding aid for the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services records
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Bo Doub
- Date
- 2021 February
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu