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Title
Sam Berman interview, 1991
Creator
Berman, Sam, interviewee
Contributor
Langley, Charlotte, interviewer
Date Created and/or Issued
1991-01-17
2012-04-25
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
You Tube USC School of Social Work channel. California Social Welfare Archvies
https://www.youtube.com/user/USCSocialWork
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Social Welfare Archives
Rights Information
All requests for permission to publish or quote from the collection must be submitted in writing to the Special Collections department, USC Libraries. 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.
Distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/) which permits others to remix, tweak, and build upon this work non-commercially, as long as they credit the University of Southern California (California Social Welfare Archives) and license their new creations under the identical terms.
Doheny Memorial Library 206, 3550 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, California, 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
Berman, Sam - Audio Oral History Interview - CSWA ❧ An interview with Sam Berman as he discusses his early interest in social work
his army career during World War II
social work in New York City
study and work at Menninger Clinic
directorship of Children's Center in St. Louis
work at Rich Farm (Chicago)
his impressions of Bruno Bettelheim
Child Welfare League work in New York City
his move to California
his experiences with Vista Del Mar Child Care Services
his childhood and professional values
his retirement from Child Welfare League of California and his thoughts on the future of the profession. ❧ Sam Berman. Interviewed by Charlotte Langley. Date of interview: 1-17-91. Length of interview: 1 hour 34 minutes. 1 cassette tape (1 duplicate tape). Transcript of interview: 31 pp. ❧ INTERVIEW TOPICS: Early interest in social work
his retirement from Child Welfare League of California and his thoughts on the future of the profession. ❧ ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: 1. 1 diskette of transcript of interview. 2. Correspondence from Sam Berman to Charlotte Langley re additional questions.
Type
moving image
Format
1 video (1:34:13)
interviews
oral histories (document genres)
video/mp4
Identifier
cswa-berman-1video
cswa-berman-2transcript
http://doi.org/10.25549/cswa-c34-26
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/cswa-berman-1video.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Berman, Sam
Social service
Public welfare
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Available (2012-04-25) on You Tube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvsBL4QgtkA
California Social Welfare Archives
Oral Histories

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