Children’s Service Bureau records
Scope and Content note
Includes mainly notebooks of annual meeting records, directors minutes and committee reports; also includes the records for earlier and related societies including Children's Protective Society of Maine, 1915-1930, and Family Welfare Society, 1914-1945.
Dates
- Creation: 1915 - 1949
Creator
- Children's Service Bureau (Portland, Me.) (Organization)
Access
Unrestricted
Copyright
Access to collections at Maine Historical Society is not an authorization to publish. Rights and reproduction requests may be submitted in writing to the MHS Image Services Coordinator or Research & Administrative Librarian, subject to format.
Administrative note
The Children's Protective Society of Maine became the Children's Service Bureau in 1934. In 1946, the Family Welfare Society merged with the Children's Service Bureau forming the Child and Family Service.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Provenance
Unknown (acc. no. MS87-29).
Subject
- Children's Protective Society of Maine (Organization)
- Family Welfare Society (Portland, Me.) (Organization)
- Child and Family Services (Portland, Me.) (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Children’s Service Bureau records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Donna Knoblock, Library Volunteer, August 2025
- Date
- August 2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Maine Historical Society Repository