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Mel Smith fonds File
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Adoption Information Material

File consists of pamphlets, booklets, reports, and directories pertaining to adoption and other family-related services.

Family and Children's Law Report

File consists of a bound copy of Part VII of "Fifth Report of the Royal Commission on Family and Children's Law," which pertains to Adoption.

Other Jurisdictions

File consists of studies regarding adoption, as well as policies on Adoption reunions from multiple American States including Alabama, Connecticut, Kansas, Michigan, and South Carolina, and Canadian Provinces including British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunkswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, the Yukon Territories, Quebec, Newfoundland, and the Northwest Territories, as well as Great Britian.

Other Jurisdictions

  • CA TWU MS-12-55 03b
  • File
  • January 27, 1982-February 15, 1982
  • Part of Mel Smith fonds

File consists of policies on Adoption reunions from Canadian Provinces including Manitoba, Ontario, and New Brunswick.

Other Jurisdictions

  • CA TWU MS-12-55 03c
  • File
  • February 18, 1982-March 15, 1982
  • Part of Mel Smith fonds

File consists of policies on Adoption reunions from Canadian Provinces including Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Saskatchewan, as well as a newspaper clipping, excerpts from the New York Law forum, and handwritten notes.

The Children's Act

  • CA TWU MS-12-55 04
  • File
  • December 9, 1975-December 10, 1975
  • Part of Mel Smith fonds

File consists of a draft copy of "The Children's Act, 1976," as well as a letter from the Family and Children's Law Commission briefly explaining its contents.

Infant Act 1992

  • CA TWU MS-12-55 05
  • File
  • August 1975-November 30, 1992
  • Part of Mel Smith fonds

File consists of the "Medical Consent of Minors" section of the "Twelfth Report of the Royal Commission on Family and Children's Law," as well as faxes from the College of Physicians & Surgeons of British Columbia, The Ministry of Heath and Ministry Responsible for Seniors, Bull, Housser, & Tupper, and Focus on the Family. It also includes a letter to "parents" regarding the act.

Press Comments

File consists of newspaper clippings and photocopies of stories pertaining to adoption and adoption reunion, as well as other opinion pieces from monthly journals or books. It also contains a copy of Part VII of "Fifth Report of the Royal Commission on Family and Children's Law," which pertains to Adoption.

Newspaper Clippings

File consists of a blue photo album containing newspaper clippings pertaining to adoption and adoption reunion.

Society to Support Adoptive Family

  • CA TWU MS-12-55 08a
  • File
  • September 22, 1975-December 15, 1981
  • Part of Mel Smith fonds

File consists of minutes, letters, newsletters, and other documents pertaining to the Society to Support the Adoptive Family, as well as supportive material such as journal articles and newspaper clippings.

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