This folder contains materials created by and about Forrest Oran Wiggins. Wiggins taught at several colleges in the South before being hired at the University of Minnesota in 1946 as an instructor of philosophy, making him the first African American to be given a regular full time teaching appointment with the rank of instructor at a state unive...
Creator:
Wiggins, Forrest Oran
Created:
1951-12-21 - 1952-01-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the American Public Welfare Association. A group of public welfare officials attending the 1929 National Conference of Social Work (NCSW) in San Francisco agreed there was a need for an independent professional organization of their own. The American Association of Public Welfare Officials, org...
Creator:
American Public Welfare Association
Created:
1952 - 1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the American Public Welfare Association. A group of public welfare officials attending the 1929 National Conference of Social Work (NCSW) in San Francisco agreed there was a need for an independent professional organization of their own. The American Association of Public Welfare Officials, org...
Creator:
American Public Welfare Association
Created:
1952
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the American Public Welfare Association. A group of public welfare officials attending the 1929 National Conference of Social Work (NCSW) in San Francisco agreed there was a need for an independent professional organization of their own. The American Association of Public Welfare Officials, org...
Creator:
American Public Welfare Association
Created:
1952 - 1954
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
These records document the YWCA's role as a part of the cooperative effort to provide social services for military personnel and their families, beginning during World War II and continuing through the Korean War and Vietnam War eras. Material in the collection dates from 1941 to 1975; it covers two USO eras: World War II and the immediate postw...
Created:
1952
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.