Legacies of social change : 100 years of professional social work in the U.S. /

Legacies of social change : 100 years of professional social work in the U.S. / a production of the Educational Film Center ; produced and directed by Jacqueline Offenbach ; writer, Eric Christenson.

A two-part documentary surveying the birth and growth of social work in the United States. Many of social work's early and recent leaders are featured including Jane Addams, Mary Richmond, E. Franklin Frazier, Harry Hopkins, Frances Perkins, Jane Hoey, Whitney Young, Ana Dumois and Del Anderson...

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Access Note:Educational and home use only.
Corporate Authors: Educational Film Center (Annandale, Va.), Council on Social Work Education., National Association of Social Workers.
Other Authors: Offenbach, Jacqueline. (Producer, Director), Christenson, Eric. (Screenwriter), Anderson, Del, 1916-2007.
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [Alexandria, Va.] : [Washington, DC] : Council on Social Work Education ; National Association of Social Workers, 2001.
Subjects:
Addams, Jane, > 1860-1935.
Richmond, Mary Ellen, > 1861-1928.
Frazier, E. Franklin, > 1894-1962.
Hopkins, Harry L. > (Harry Lloyd), > 1890-1946.
Perkins, Frances, > 1880-1965.
Hoey, Jane M. > (Jane Margueretta), > 1892-1968.
Dumois, Ana O.
Anderson, Del, > 1916-2007.
Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.) > History.
United States. > Federal Emergency Relief Administration > History.
Social service > United States > History.
Social workers > United States > Biography.
Disabled veterans > Medical care > United States > History.
Immigrants > Services for > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Social conditions > 20th century.
United States > Social policy > 20th century.
United States > Social policy > History > 20th century.
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Summary:A two-part documentary surveying the birth and growth of social work in the United States. Many of social work's early and recent leaders are featured including Jane Addams, Mary Richmond, E. Franklin Frazier, Harry Hopkins, Frances Perkins, Jane Hoey, Whitney Young, Ana Dumois and Del Anderson. Together the stories tell of the values and forces that gave rise to the profession in public and private sectors and individually recount the struggles and achievements of each leader to carry out social work's mission.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.
Production Credits:Narrator, Kirk Penberthy ; videographers, David Arnold, Bryan Reichhardt ; editor/director of post production Dan Rose.
Access:Educational and home use only.

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