The Children's Aid Society of Algoma retains ownership of those documents that contain personnel or client information. Access to these records is restricted to appropriate officers of the CAS and are bound by all relevant legislation. All other documents are closed and access and use require the written consent of the CAS for the purposes of research and study.
191 Northern Ave. East Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6B 4H8
Engracia de Jesus Matias Archives and Special Collections Algoma University 1520 Queen Street East Sault Ste Marie, ON P6A 2G4
.05 m of textual records and graphic material
12 photographs : b&w and col.
1 negative : b&w.
Accession comprises records gathered from the Children's Aid Society of Sault Ste. Marie and former employees by Ms. Sandra Paul in the late 1980s and early 1990s to facilitate her writing her undergraduate honour's thesis and her master's thesis. Includes a reminisce by Mr. Herb Dawson, CAS Superintendent from 1939-1942, as well as photographs of J. P. Reed (Superintendent from 1910-1939), Herb Dawson, Ian Sutherland (Local Director from 1955-1975) and CAS staff at the Willow Avenue location, Mary McVeety, Irene Kozlo, Helen Stratichuk, Joan Rous, Anne Dawson, John Sullivan, and Edna Sullivan.
Ms. Sandra Paul discovered these records in September 2016 and donated them to the university archives in the same month. Ms. Paul was involved in the earlier accruals of CAS fonds records.