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1. 1949.8.8 - Officers and Directors Selection Ballot

   An early selection ballot created by the Nominating Committee for selection of Officers and Directors. Ballot used for the September 1949 Annual Meeting.

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2. 1950.1.3 - Letter from Ann Greenberg to Nathan Feder

   A several page letter written by Ann Greenberg to Nat Feder, detailing how it all started, who was by her side and reasoning in starting the association, and the services that were available at that time.

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3. 1950.2.1 - Joint Resolution Correspondence

   Letter to Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director from L. N. Yepsen, Executive Vice President of the American Association on Mental Deficiency, discussing the introduction of a Joint Resolution into the New York State Legislature.

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4. 1950.6.1 - The Problem of Social Control of Mental Deficiency by Sterilization and Segregation

   A research report written in 1950 proving historical insight into the through process behind sterilization and segregation of mental deffectives.

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5. 1950.8.6 - Fact Sheet

   An early fact sheet that mentions the ad that began the AHRC NY Association, written by Ann Greenberg. Exact Date of this document is unknown.

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6. 1951.1.3 - Memorandum - Advocacy for Legislation

   Letter to the Chapter Publicity Committees from Joseph T. Weingold discussing the necessary enclosures and procedure in promoting and stimulating interest in legislation to be introduced into the New York State Assembly. Also included is the sample letter to be sent by Chapters to senators and assemblymen, expressing support of pending legislation.

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7. 1951.2.1 - Special Education Legislation Correspondence

   Two letters to Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, from Lewis A. Wilson of the New York State Education Department, discussing possible upcoming legislation pertaining to special education.

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8. 1951.2.2 - Approach to Introducing Legislation

   Letter to Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, from Bernard M. Fineson, of the New York State Labor Relations Board, discussing the approach to introducing legislation regarding Resolution 93 to Congress.

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9. 1951.2.3 - Legislation for the Mentally Retarded

   A statement regarding legislation for the February 1952 issue of the New York State Teachers Bulletin, written by Joseph Weingold.

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10. 1951.2.4 - Correspondence About the Establishment of a Joint Legislative Committee

    Letter to Mr. Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, from Joel Earnest, of the Civic Legislative League of New York State, discussing the proposed establishment of a Joint Legislative Committee to study the problems of mentally retarded children.

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11. 1951.2.5 - AAMD Supports Legislation for a Joint Legislative Committee

    Correspondence between Neil A. Dayton, Secretary-Treasurer of the American Association on Mental Deficiency, and Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, expressing support of the proposed legislation for a Joint Legislative Committee.

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12. 1951.5.1 - A Parents' Organization Interprets the Employment Needs of the Mentally Retarded in the Community

    Association for the Help of Retarded Children Inc. Executive Director Joseph T. Weingold speaks at a Conference of Professionals, November 13, 1951.

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13. 1951.7.11 - The Clinics of the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc.

    A paper written and presented by AHRC NYC President, Nathan Feder at the 75th Annual Meeting of the American Association on Mental Deficiency, May 1951.

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14. 1951.7.7 - Training and Education Conference Correspondence

    Correspondence between Arthur W. Pense, Department of Mental Hygiene Deputy Commissioner and Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, discussing the possiblity of a conference about the training and education of mentally retarded children in the community.

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15. 1951.7.8 - Training Program Correspondence

    Correspondence between Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, and Lewis A. Wilson, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Education, discussing a possible program for training mentally retarded children on a community level.

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16. 1951.8.29 - Conference Report

    Report to the Board of Directors, from Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director discussing a conference with Dr. Newton Bigelow, Commissioner of Mental Hygiene which was held on Friday, August 17, 1951.

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17. 1952.2.1 - Joint Legislative Committee - A Future Possibility

    Letter from E. J. Engberg, President of the American Association of Mental Deficiency, Inc., to the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., discussing his approval of the possibility of a Joint Legislative Committee.

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18. 1952.2.10 - Correspondence Re: Potential Passing of the Resolution to Establish a Joint Legislative Committee

    Letter to Dr. Lewis Wilson, Commissioner of Education, from Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, discussing the potential passing of the resolution to establish a Joint Legislative Committee.

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19. 1952.2.11 - The Council - Resolution No. 630

    Amended resolution urging the Board of Education, the Department of Health, the Department of Welfare and other city departments to study and investigate the cost, with the view of establishing or enlarging much needed services and facilities for mentally retarded children in New York State.

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20. 1952.2.12 - Assembly Resolution No. 20 and Senate Resolution No. 17

    Letter to Mr. George Shapiro, Council to Governor Thomas E. Dewey, from Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, discussing the possible creation of a Joint Legislative Committee.

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21. 1952.2.2 - Correspondence Supporting the Establishment of a Joint Legislative Committee

    Letter to Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, from Chris J. De Prospo, Vice President of the American Journal of Mental Deficiency, discussing the possible establishment of a Joint Legislative Committee in New York State.

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22. 1952.2.3 - Roman-Brydges Resolution Support

    Letter to Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director from Anthony J. Travia, Member of the Assembly of the State of New York, offering his support of the proposed Roman-Brydges Resolution for Joint Legislative Committee.

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23. 1952.2.4 - Legislation Correspondence

    Handwritten note to Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, from Daniel Gutman of the New York City Municipal Court. The note reads: Dear Mr. Weingold, Thanks for your letter with enclosures. I am writing tonight to several of my frineds in the Legislature. Will do all I can to help. I believe that the New York Jewish Child Care Council is also actively supporting this bill. I'm quite sure it was discussed by Commissioner Libeich ...

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24. 1952.2.5 - Roman-Brydges Resolution Support Continues

    Handwritten note to Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, from Dr. Arthur N. Foxe. The note reads: Dear Mr. Weingold, I have your letter of the 16th, I shall speak to people I know about the resolution in the Legislature. I shall also have the resolution reprinted in the Journal of ? and Mental Disease or Quarterly Journal of Child Behavior, or both. In this way it will get National attention. Sincerely, Dr. Foxe

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25. 1952.2.6 - New York State Assembly Resolution Support

    Letter to Bernard M. Fineson, Chairman of the Association's Legislative Committee, from Frank J. McMullen, member of the New York State Assembly, expressing his support of the Resolution to create a Joint Legislative Committee to study the question of mental retardation.

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26. 1952.2.7 - United Parents Association Supports Resolution

    Letter to Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, from Ruth Fareman of the United Parents Associations of New York City, Inc., expressing the support and interest of their Organization in regard to the proposed Resolution to establish a Joint Legislative Committee.

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27. 1952.2.8 - Engberg Writes to Governor Dewey

    Correspondence between E. J. Engberg, of the American Association on Mental Deficiency, and Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, discussing legislative support for the propoased bill for Legislative Committee. Attached to a copy of Engberg's letter to Governor Thomas E. Dewey, requesting his support of the bill.

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28. 1952.2.9 - Request for Proposed Committee Support

    Letter to Senator Walter J. Mahoney, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, from Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, discussing the proposed establishment of a Joint Legislative Committee to study the question of mental retardation in New York State and asking for his support.

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29. 1952.5.3 - Helping Parents Understand the Exceptional Child

    Proceedings of the May 1952 Annual Spring Conference on Educating and the Exceptional Child of the Child Research Clinic of The Woods School, Pennsylvania. Select pages of this record have been made public.

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30. 1952.7.10 - Parents' Groups and the Problem of Mental Retardation

    Written in January 1952, by Joseph T. Weingold, Executive Director of the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., this paper discusses the importance of parents' groups, and the role they can play in program development.

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31. 1952.7.7 - Children's Therapy Clinic Correspondence

    Correspondence between Chris J. DeProspo, Vice President of the American Association on Mental Deficiency, and Chairman on Education, and Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, discussing the possiblity of a children's therapy clinic.

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32. 1952.7.8 - Correspondence Re: The Possibilities of Community Facilities

    Letter to Paul Albright from Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, discussing the effects of a Joint Legislative Committee on community facilities.

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33. 1952.7.9 - Research into the Cause of Feeblemindedness

    A reprint from the 43rd Annual Report of the Board of Visitors of Letchworth Village, originally printed March 31, 1951. Select pages of this record have been made public.

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34. 1953.2.1 - Resolution in Assembly

    Resolution establishing a Joint Legislative Committee to investigate and study the extent and scope of mental retardation.

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35. 1953.2.2 - Correspondence and Proposed Changes in Education Law

    A series of letters to Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, discussing an upcoming meeting set to discuss the Association's proposed legislation. Letters are attached to the proposed legislation seeking to amend the Education Law.

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36. 1953.4.1 - The Southbury Training School Operations

    Letter to Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, from E.N. Roselle, Superintendent of The Southbury Training School, detailing the operations and principles of the school.

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37. 1953.5.2 - Symposium on Rehabilitation of the Mongolian Child

    Introductory Remarks at Conference of the Mongoloid Child, by Joseph T. Weingold, Executive Director, New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc. in 1953.

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38. 1953.5.3 - Introductory Remarks at Conference on the Rehabilitation of the Mongoloid Child

    Remarks made by Joseph T. Weingold at a 1953 conference on "The Rehabilitation of the Mongoloid Child", held at the Morris J. Solomon Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Retarded Children at the Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn. Weingold discusses his experiences with the diagnoses and care of his son.

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39. 1954.2.2 - Special Education Legislation Correspondence with the National Association for Retarded Children

    Correspondence between Joseph T. Weingold, Joseph J. Newman and Bruce Humphreville of the National Association for Retarded Children, discussing proposed legislation affecting special education. Attached are similar proposed bill for the state of Indiana.

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40. 1954.2.3 - Statement for Inclusion in Platform of New York State Democratic Party

    Statement of the views ot the Association for possible inclusion in the Democratic Party Platform to be presented at the public meeting of the Democratic Platform Committee to be held on September 16, 1954. The statement is attached to correspondence between Joseph T. Weingold and Thomas Finletter of the Platform Committee, speaking about the upcoming meeting.

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