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Title	A children's charter in wartime [electronic resource].
Item Number	l0058
Creator (Corporate)	United States. Children's Bureau.
Government Publisher	Children's Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor; U.S. Government Printing Office
Original Date	1942
Physical Description	1 folded sheet (4 p. ) ; 15 cm.
Series	Children in wartime ; no. 2
Notes	Title from cover.; Children's Bureau Commission on Children in Wartime. The Commission held its first meeting March 16-18, 1942, adopted the Charter, and made plans for continuing work to make it effective.--p. [4].
Summary	We are in total war against the aggressor nations. We are fighting again for human freedom and especially for the future of our children in a free world... Both as a wartime responsibility and as stepping-stones to out future -- and to theirs -- we call upon citizens, young and old, to join together to: I. Guard children from injury in danger zones. II. Protect children from neglect, exploitation, and undue strain in defense areas. III. Strengthen the home life of children whose parents are mobilized for war or war production. IV. Conserve, equip, and free children of every race and creed to take their part in democracy.--p. [1].
Topical Terms	World War, 1939-1945--United States. World War, 1939-1945--Children--United States. War and family--United States. Children--United States--Social conditions. Child care--United States. Children's rights--United States. Child welfare--United States. Children of military personnel--United States. Children of working parents--United States.
Gov Doc Classification	L 5.20:283
Type	Text
Digital Format	.pdf
Digital Publication Date	Available in digital format: 2001-2002
Digitization Process	Scanned as 300 dpi .jpg; converted to Adobe .pdf
SMU File Name	l0058.pdf
Digital Collection	Historic Government Publications from World War II
Library	Government Information Resources
Publisher	Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University
Rights	These files may be freely used. A high-quality version of these files may be obtained for a fee by contacting ncds@smu.edu.

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