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  1. 1937.6 - Stanford Binet IQ Scales

    These pictures show the complete test material for the Form L Revised Stanford Binet Scales, used to test the intelligence of an indiviudal. Test kit production year, 1937.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    Stanford Binet IQ Scales
  2. 1950.8 - Association's First Logo

    This logo, printed on triangular wood, represented the Association for the Help of Retarded Children (AHRC), later called the New York State Association for Retarded Citizens from the inception of the organization in 1949 until the early 1990's. This logo can be found displayed at advocacy functions, annual conventions, within the Organization's newsletter (Our Children's Voice) and much more.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    Association's First Logo
  3. 1950.9 - Joseph T. Weingold Signature Stamps

    These rubber signature stamps were used by Joseph T. Weingold during his tenure as the Association's (AHRC) Executive Director. Exact date range of use is unknow.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    Joseph T. Weingold Signature Stamps
  4. 1955.9 - Certificate of Appreciation and Best Wishes to Joseph T. Weingold

    Original, framed Certificate of Appreciation presented to Joseph T. Weingold on August 31, 1955, by the President of the University of the State of New York and Commissioner of Education, Lewis A. Wilson.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    Certificate of Appreciation and Best Wishes
  5. 1960.1 - Employ the Handicapped Postage Stamps

    Postage stamps and their pictorial descriptions of persons with disabilities became an interest while developing materials for the mental retardation displays at the John R Kennedy Library exhibit in Boston. Over the years, picture postage stamps have been used to commemorate the contributions and express the needs of persons with disabilities in society. One of the earliest stamps from the United States to feature the issue of disabilities was a...

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    Employ the Handicapped Postage Stamps
  6. 1974.1 - "Retarded Children Can Be Helped" Stamps

    Commemorative stamps designed for the National Association for Retarded Children, October 1974.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    "Retarded Children Can Be Helped" Stamps
  7. 1974.1 - 25th Anniversary Commemorative Stamps

    25th Anniversary stamped envelopes. Includes first day of issue, October 12, 1974.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    Page (2)
  8. 1978.1 - One to One Foundation Poster

    Poster published by the One to One Foundation quoting a Rockville Centre neighborhood resident, speaking of the establishment of the Christopher House. "Four Years Ago I Found to Keep These People Out of my Neighborhood. Now I Play Cards with Them Every Tuesday Night."

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    One to One Foundation Poster
  9. 1981.1 - Disabled Doesn't Mean Unable

    A copy of the disabled persons stamp designed in 1981, and a description of the creator. Exact date of distribution unknown.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    Page (2)
  10. 1986.8 - NYSARC's State Office Building Illustration

    Illustration of NYSARC's State Office building in Delmar, New York presented to the State Office by artist, Cathy Diefendorf. Exact date unknown.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    NYSARC's State Office Building Illustration
  11. 1987.1 - NYSARC Awareness Week

    "Legacy of Love" campaign poster promoting NYSARC Awareness Week, February 7-14, 1987.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    NYSARC Awareness Week
  12. 1987.4 - "A Promise Fulfilled"

    The ceremonial key presented during the Willowbrook closing ceremony, September 17, 1987.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    "A Promise Fulfilled"
  13. 1993.1 - Legacy of Love Button

    "Legacy of Love" campaign promotional button. Exact date of distribution unknown.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    Legacy of Love Button
  14. 1999.5 - 50th Anniversary Stamps

    Stamps and images commemorating the 50ths Anniversary of NYSARC and the Laurel Run celebration.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    50th Anniversary Stamps
  15. 1999.8 - Commemorative Stamps

    Presented to NYSARC, Inc. in honor of their 50th Anniversary from the United States Postal Service.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    Commemorative Stamps
  16. 2002.5 - Share the Spirit Poster

    Poster of the 6th Bi-Annual National Self-Advocacy Conference in Buffalo, New York on September 19-22, 2002. The conference was hosted by the The Self-Advocacy Association of New York State.

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    Share the Spirit Poster
  17. 2009.1 - Spread the Word - Advocacy Button

    This button was circulated as part of an advocacy effort created by the Special Olympics to end the use of the word retarded. The advocacy campaign was called, "spread the word to end the word."

    Record Type: Objects, Posters

    Spread the Word - Advocacy Button

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