WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF RECORDS MANAGEMENT SUBJECT FILE: WELFARE (WE)

 

Research Availability:
Open - all records in the subject category have been processed and are available for research
Partial - some of the records in the subject category have been processed and available for research
None - no records in the subject category have been processed nor made available for research

 
File Code Description Research
Availability
WE Welfare Partial
WE001 Children Partial
WE001-01 Child Welfare Services Partial
WE002 Correctional Institutions Partial
WE003

Family Planning – Abortion (6.8 l.ft.; boxes 1-17 + Oversize Box 1)
This secondary subject category contains material relating to abortion and the opposing opinions regarding it's legality; proposed laws and Constitutional amendments that would restrict access to abortion; the use of federal funds by groups providing or counseling on abortion and family planning (such as under Title X of the Public Health Service Act); the 1984 International Conference on Population and Abortion; the use of federal funds for international organizations involved in abortion and other aspects of family planning; parental notification for minors seeking abortions; Presidential messages to pro-life groups; and Administration correspondence on abortion with organizations and individuals (mostly those opposed to unrestricted abortion). There is also material on general family planning issues; the 1982 “Baby Doe” infanticide case, 1986-1989 material regarding pro-family issues and policies and includes Administration working groups on the family; and some material on organizations encouraging adoptions.

The following Case Files from this Subject Category have been digitized:

176683-179281 284000-286999
Open
WE004 Fund Drives Partial
WE004-01 United Community Campaigns Partial
WE005 Geriatrics Partial
WE006 Physical Fitness Partial
WE007

Social Security

The following Case Files from this Subject Category have been digitized:

093802
Partial
WE008

Vocational Rehabilitation

The following Case Files from this Subject Category have been digitized:

068131
Partial
WE009 Youth Programs Partial
WE010 Poverty Programs Partial
WHITE HOUSE RECORDS MANAGEMENT SUBJECT CATEGORY DESCRIPTION:

This primary category contains material relating to the welfare, environment and physical fitness of all people; developing community welfare services; physically handicapped; family planning; and social trends.