Series I. General files, 1902-2008.

Containers:
Box 1-8
Scope and content:

General files include annual reports; issues of the quarterly newsletters Home Finder, 1920-1974 and 2000-2003, and Reaching Out to Virginia's Children, 1987-1999; "Happy Endings," a promotional video about CHS, ca. 2000; publicity, invitations, photographs, and other items pertaining to events such as the Society's 100th anniversary celebration and various fundraisers; a 1964 radio program script; manuals on adoption and foster care (or "boarding") procedures; various overviews of the history, services, and structure of the Society; and limited correspondence, 1929-2006.

Access and use

Location of collection:
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888
Parent restrictions:
Portions of the collection are closed to the public for a set period of time, and can only be accessed with the prior permission of the Children's Home Society of Virginia. See notations in Contents List for details.
Parent terms of access:
There are no restrictions.

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