Picturing Some of the Principles of Child Care Album -- Baby Playing in Pen

 

Name
Harmon Foundation (Issuing body)
Community Service Society of New York (Issuing body,Former owner)
Title
Picturing Some of the Principles of Child Care Album -- Baby Playing in Pen
Collection Name
Community Service Society records
Shelf Location
Box no. 623
Subjects
Women; Toys; Playpens; Play; Mothers; Children's furniture; Children; Child rearing; Infants
Format
photographs
Genre
photographs
Date
circa 1948
Note
Date taken from handwritten note on album cover
From CSS Department Educational Nursing "Picturing Some of the Principles of Child Care" Album, circa 1948. Photos taken by U.S. Dept. of War Info to show child care in USA. Album dated "circa 1948" and the Department of War Information operated betwe en 1942-1945.
Annotation on back: INCA #93 - Infant Care Subject: Baby Playing in Pen Credit photo to: Harmon Foundation
IN HIS PLAY PEN, OR IN A CORNER BLOCKED OFF WITH CHAIRS, THE BABY CAN LEARN TO BE SELF-SUFFICIENT. THE MOTHER IS PROVIDING HIM WITH A FEW TOYS BEFORE SHE GOES ABOUT HER EVERYDAY HOUSEHOLD DUTIES.
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/rbqz-jp96