New York State War Council Committee on Child Care, Development, and Protection post-World War II day care center field reports
Series Number
A4283
Summary
This series contains post-World War II day care center field reports and correspondence collected by the Committee on Child Care, Development and Protection to monitor the use and needs of day care facilities within the state. These reports provide a description of the child care centers and the extent of State involvement, and contain attendance records for each child care center and lists of demographics of the families who used them. The records reveal the details of operations and problems.
Creator
New York State War Council. Committee on Child Care, Development, and Protection
Access Restrictions
Children's attendance records, day care personnel evaluations, and other records may be restricted pursuant to Personal Privacy Protection Law (Public Officers Law, Art. 6). Use with supervision of archivist.
Local child care organization and assistance files
Series Number
A4279
Summary
This series contains correspondence, memoranda, financial records, ledger books, and reports which detail the state and local level operations of the War Council's Committee on Child Care, Development and Protection in organizing and supervising the state's child care facilities. Individual child care centers, their activities, and operations are documented in this series. In addition, a great deal of demographic information is found on the children and families who participated in child care programs.
Creator
New York State War Council. Committee on Child Care, Development, and Protection
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
This series illustrates the Committee on Child Care, Development, and Protection's efforts in developing child care committees, assisting committees in surveying their needs, providing services and equipment for child care initiatives across the state, and obtaining state and federal funding for child care services during the Second World War. Material in the series includes correspondence, applications for grants, expenditures, budgets, and pamphlets and publications produced by the Committee.
Creator
New York State War Council. Committee on Child Care, Development, and Protection
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Mayor's Committee on Child Care for Schenectady administrative files
Series Number
A4282
Summary
This series illustrates the operation of a local component of the War Council's Committee on Child Care, Development and Protection and its efforts to provide care for the children of working mothers. Material includes correspondence and memoranda, detailed attendance records, budgetary matters, salaries, monthly reports, food cost analysis, and interaction with parents at several child care facilities in Schenectady, New York.
Creator
New York State War Council. Committee on Child Care, Development, and Protection
Access Restrictions
Children's attendance records and correspondence with parents regarding children's attendance or behavior are restricted in part pursuant to Personal Privacy Protection Law (Public Officers Law, Art. 6). Use with supervision of archivist.