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Collection Overview

Administrative Information

Biographical Note

Scope and Contents of the Collection

Ann Hartman Papers, 1975-1998 (ongoing)

Finding Aid

2008

Collection Overview

Creator: Hartman, Ann
Title: Ann Hartman Papers
Dates: 1975-1998 (ongoing)
Abstract: Dean, Smith College School for Social Work; Professor, social work; Political activist; Editor. The Ann Hartman Papers consist of professional papers, including activities in professional organizations as editor for the journal Social Work and secretary for the National Association of Social Workers; course material from Smith and the University of Michigan; published writings and miscellaneous research files, including interview tapes for College Settlement House research; correspondence from the University of Michigan, 1975-82; and social work books, including Florence Hollis publications. Biographical information includes an oral history transcript.
Extent: 15 boxes(17 linear ft.)
Language: English
Identification: MS 289

Administrative Information

The papers were donated to the Sophia Smith Collection by Ann Hartman in 1994.

Associated materials are in the Smith School of Social Work records and in the Faculty files in the Smith College Archives.

Processed in 1995.

Preferred Citation

Please use the following format when citing materials from this collection:

Ann Hartman Papers, Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College, Northampton, Mass.

The papers are open to research according to the regulations of the Sophia Smith Collection.

This collection has not been fully processed and therefore may be difficult to use.

The material in this collection may be protected by copyright. It is the responsibility of the researcher to identify and satisfy the holders of all copyrights for permission to publish reproductions or quotations beyond "fair use." Permission must also be obtained from the Sophia Smith Collection as owners of the physical property.

Periodic additions to collection are expected and may not be reflected in this record.

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Biographical Note

Ann Hartman (1926- ) earned her B.A. from Wellesley in 1947, a Masters in Social Work from Smith College in 1954, and a doctorate in Doctorate in Social Work from Columbia University in 1972. She worked as a caseworker, 1950-58, in New York and Ohio. She was a Professor of Social Work at University of Michigan, 1974-86, and at Fordham University 1969-74. Hartman specialized in child welfare and family service. She co-founded the Ann Arbor Center for Family, 1976, and was faculty director of the National Child Welfare Training Center at the University of Michigan, 1979-85. Hartman was Dean and Professor at the Smith School for Social Work, 1986-94. She was also editor of the journal, Social Work for 5 years in the 1990s, and secretary of the National Association of Social Workers. She lives with her partner of 29 years, Smith faculty member Joan Laird. Ann Hartman received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Council on Social Work Education in 1994.

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Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Ann Hartman Papers consist of professional papers, including activities in professional organizations as editor for the journal Social Work and secretary for the National Association of Social Workers; course material from Smith and the University of Michigan; published writings and miscellaneous research files, including interview tapes for College Settlement House research; correspondence from the University of Michigan, 1975-82; and social work books, including Florence Hollis publications. Biographical information includes an oral history transcript.

[NOTE: The contents list for this collection is not online. Contact the Sophia Smith Collection if you would like one sent to you.]

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