Series GR-2720 - Correspondence and other material

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Correspondence and other material

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GR-2720

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  • 1941-1958 (Creation)
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    British Columbia. Dept. of Health and Welfare. Social Welfare Branch

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78 cm of textual records

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The series consists of subject files of the Family Services Division including correspondence and reports on many programs, such as Mother's Allowances, and institutions, such as the Vancouver Preventorium. The files also include correspondence of the Director of Welfare.

The Family Services Division was established within the Social Assistance Branch of the Department of the Provincial Secretary in 1944 to provide service in cases in which no financial aid was required.

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Transferred by the Ministry of Social Services and Housing in 1986.

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These records are subject to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act or other acts and access may be restricted. Please contact the BC Archives to determine the access status of these records.

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Accession number(s): G91-015

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