Safeguarding Childhood: Neglected and Dependent Children of Ontario

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Publication Info

• Publisher: L. K. Cameron
• Edition: n/a
• Date Published: 1913
• Place Published: Toronto
• ISBN: n/a

Details

• Condition: Very Good
• Signed: No
• Dust Jacket: No
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• Details:
  121 p. 25 cm. 55 b&w photos. Twentieth Annual Report. Blue paper covers. Signature of former owner on front and light stain at top. Discussion of: illegitimate children; institutional care of the feeble-minded; "defective" children; deserting fathers; the evils of street life; Children's Aid Societies; reports for various communities in alphabetical order from Barrie to Welland. Also includes a report on industrial schools of Ontario and juvenile immigration. One-page index at rear. An interesting look at social work over a hundred years ago.