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Feldman, Frances Lomas - Audio Oral History Interview - CSWA ❧ Interviewed by Maurice Hamovitch on October 24, 1989. An interview with Frances Feldman as she discusses her entrance into field of social work declined medical school beginning positions and experiences education at USC Al Feldman's studies in social work at USC marriage and social work work with state work with Community Chest work with Los Angeles Housing Authority Homemaker Service Family Services Norris Class Belvedere Pat Murphy benefits for orphans in Belvedere district study in Chicago return to USC Welfare Planning Council adoption mental health study publication of book study for public welfare department, "Project 220" Watts riots McComb Commission Alaska Project impact of Alaska Project Cancer Society of California study of TRW and Security Personnel at USC family financial planning staff/faculty counseling at USC reflections on contributions to social welfare in California. ❧ Frances Lomas Feldman (1912-2008). Professor, USC School of Social Work. Social worker. Frances Lomas Feldman Interview #1. Interviewed by Maurice Hamovitch. Dates of interview: 10-24/31-89 11-3-89. 3 cassette tapes (3 duplicate tapes). Length of interview: 3 hours and 43 minutes. Transcript of interview: 71 pp. (1 copy of rough draft of transcript). CD containing interview and transcript. Scroll down for link to "Transcript 1." ❧ INTERVIEW TOPICS: Entrance into field of social work studies re Society reflections on contributions to social welfare in California. ❧ ADDITIONAL MATERIAL: 1. Curriculum Vitae. 2. 1 diskette of transcript of interview. 3. Photocopies of newspaper articles re research of Frances Feldman. 4. Carol Tucker, "Mending and Tending the Safety Net," University of Southern California Chronicle vol. 15, no. 20 (12 February 1996), 1, 6-7. 5. 1 photograph of Frances Lomas Feldman. 6. Program of "Tenth Annual Academic Honors Convocations, University of Southern California," 12 March 1991. 7. 1 8x 10 in. photograph of staff at Belvedere, including Frances Lomas Feldman. 8. Statement by Frances Lomas Feldman before Hearing on Welfare, California State Legislature.
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1 video (3:43:41) interviews oral histories (document genres) video/mp4
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