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Adoption -- California -- Archival resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Family Service of Los Angeles Area and Welfare Planning Council scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: 0426
Abstract This collection of scrapbooks originated with Family Service of Los Angeles Area and the Welfare Planning Council. The albums contain clippings regarding adoption; materials on the activities and functions of the Southeast Advisory Council of Family Service; the Welfare Planning Council; and the Neighborhood Youth Association of the Episcopalian Church. Also included is an album celebrating Evelyn Davis' nomination and reception of the Koshland Award. The dates of the scrapbooks' material...
Dates: 1940s-1960s

Los Angeles County Department of Adoptions and Citizens Adoption Committee of Los Angeles County collection of reports, brochures, and other materials

 Collection
Identifier: 0430
Abstract

The collection consists of publications and papers issued by the Los Angeles County Department of Adoptions, as well as materials on adoptions issued by persons or organizations outside the agency, most notably the Citizen's Adoption Committee of Los Angeles.

Dates: 1949 - 1982

Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5348
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.

Dates: 2000 - 2018