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1. 1950.8.16 - New National Organization Formed to Help the Mentally Retarded

   This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. 2 - Issue No. 5, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in November 1950, officially announces the name of the new National Organization formed to help those with mental retardation.

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2. 1950.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. 3 - Issue No. 3

   Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; AHRC and Other State Organizations Plan National Convention, New AHRC Sponsors and Advisors, and AHRC Plans for Retarded in Industry.

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
3. 1950.8.5 - Our Children's Voice Vol. 2 - Issue No. 5

   Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; New National Organization Formed to Help the Mentally Retarded, Figures Show Need for Additional School Facilities, No More Beds on Floor of Letchworth Dewey Tells Welfare League at Dinner,...

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4. 1951.8.22 - Parent Representatives Meet with State Commissioner of Mental Hygiene

   This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. III - Issue No. 4, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in October 1951, discusses the meeting held on August 15th, 1951; Parent groups, the AHRC, Welfare League for Retarded Children and the Benevolent League for Retarded Children all met with the Commissioner of DMH to ask for support of legislation for retarded, specific to education.

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5. 1951.8.27 - Minutes Re: The Establishment of a Joint Legislative Committee

   Minutes of the meeting held on Thursday, December 6, 1951 a the New York City Office of the Association for the Help of Retarded Children. The meeting was held to discuss the possible establishment of a Joint Legislative Committee as well as other legislative proposals.

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6. 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.

   Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

   
7. 1951.8.6 - Our Children's Voice Vol. 3 - Issue No. 2

   Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Resolution for State-Wide Study of Retarded Dies in Committee, The Resolution That Died of Over-Politeness, and April Named "Retardation Month",

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
8. 1951.8.7 - Our Children's Voice Vol. 3 - Issue No. 3

   Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Classes for Retarded to be Started Soon, Inclusion of Retarded Under Federal Ad Program Demanded, AHRC Board Votes in Favor of State Council of Parent Organizations to Aid Retarded, and Soc...

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
9. 1952.5.2 - Benevolent Society for Retarded Children's 3rd Annual Luncheon Program

   Program booklet of the Benevolent Society for Retarded Children 3rd annual luncheon held on November 8th,1952.

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10. 1952.7.11 - Parents' Associations for the Mentally Retarded and Their Implications

    An informational publication discussing the recent organization of parent associations and the contributing factors. Publication date is estimated 1952, author unknown.

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
11. 1953.5.1 - Benevolent Society For Retarded Children's 4th Annual Luncheon Program

    The Benevolent Society's 4th annual luncheon program booklet by Willowbrook State School. Held November 7th, 1953.

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
12. 1955.7.4 - Services at Benevolent Society For Retarded Children

    Handwritten letter about too many not receiving instruction due to a lack of facilities. A second letter is provided on the same paper with two children's pictures in the top corners in black and white with officers down the left margin. Second letter says, "Summary of Principal Recommendations."

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
13. 1956.8.4 - Our Children's Voice Vol. VIII - Issue No. 3

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Community Mental Health Boards of NYC Announce Grants, Joint Legislative Committee Meets, State Convention in Utica Maps Legislative Program, Onondaga Prevalence Study, and Social Security ...

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
14. 1957.5.3 - Benevolent Society Meeting Tab

    An attendance invoice for the January 11, 1957 Benevolent Society meeting.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
15. 1957.8.15 - Benevolent Society General Meeting Record Book

    Handwritten meeting records from the Benevolent Society in January 1957. Select pages of this record have been made public.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
16. 1958.5.3 - Benevolent Society Theater Party

    A change of date announcement for a Benevolent Society Theater Party featuring William Shatner and France Nuyen held October 16, 1958.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
17. 1958.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. X - Issue No. 1

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; $302,000 Pledged on Telethon, Above the Law?, Income Tax Deductions Liberalized, AHRC President Protests Board of Education Budget, State Convention Stresses Education Needs, Research Findi...

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
18. 1959.5.3 - Benevolent Society Mailer

    A fundraising mailer sent out by the Benevolent Society for Retarded Children for the 10th Annual Luncheon in 1959. Exact date of the mailing unknown.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
19. 1959.8.19 - Benevolent Society Meeting Memo

    A memo from the Benevolnt Society highlighting the general meeting held November 13, 1959.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
20. 1959.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XI - Issue No. 1

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Two Steps Backward, New York City School Board Wins Suit, Joint Legislative Committee Holds Public Hearing, Mandatory Legislation for Children with IQ Under 50 Highlights AHRC Program, Guar...

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
21. 1960.7.10 - Mental Hygiene News Vol. XXXI No. 3

    Published in November 1960 by the New York State Department of Mental Hygiene, this newsletter edition features an indepth look at state school programs affiliated with the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc.

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22. 1960.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XII - Issue No. 1

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Governor Proposes Aid to Retarded, Must the Interdepartmental Health Resources Board Go?, State Convention Demands Total Program for Retarded, Mental Retardation Program Before the Legislat...

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
23. 1960.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XIII - Issue No. 3

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Carlino for Study - Backs AHRC Request, We Propose A Study, Health and Hospital Council Established by Governor, Income Tax Exemption Modified, New Frontiers for the Mentally Retarded, Curr...

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
24. 1961.4.10 - President of the Benevolent Society Speaks His Mind

    Letters to Harold H. Berman, Director of Willowbrook State School from Irving Silverman, President of the Benevolent Society Willowbrook Chapter.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
25. 1961.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XIV - Issue No. 2

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Metabolic Error is Pinpointed in Mongolism, NARC Poster Children Illustrate Importance of Early PKU Testing and Treatment, Expanded Services for Mentally Retarded, Research Institute Implem...

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
26. 1962.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XV - Issue No. 1

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; President Calls for Broad Drive on Mental Retardation, Mandate Community Mental Health Boards!, Retarded Children's Week, Annual Convention Charts Association Course, Regional Vocational Re...

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
27. 1962.8.4 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XV - Issue No. 2

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Governor Rockerfeller Recommends 5-Yr Plan for Retarded, State Widens Aid for Retarded, 400,000 Infants to be Screened for PKU, Office of Mental Retardation Progress Report, and Legislat...

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28. 1962.8.5 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XV - Issue No. 3

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Hoch Issues Regulations for Children Under 5, Who Should Administer Independent Living Services?, Progress Report of Department of Mental Hygiene, Social Security Provides for Retarded, ...

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29. 1962.8.6 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XV - Issue No. 4

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Governor Promises Aid to Sheltered Workshops, Eliminate Insititution Fees - Aid Sheltered Workshops - Mandate PKU Testing Delagates Urge, President's Panel Reports on Mental Retardation,...

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30. 1963.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVI - Issue No. 1

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; President Submits Radical New Retardation Plans, A Citizens Committee for Mental Retardation, Federal Legislation Introduced for Mental Retardation Planning, Department of Mental Hygiene...

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31. 1963.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVI - Issue No. 2

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Aid to Sheltered Workshops Voted - No Approprations for New Program, New Measure to Finance Mental Hygiene Facilities Construction, Concern for Program Highlights Parents Meeting with Me...

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32. 1963.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVI - Issue No. 3

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; President Signs Retardation Bills, Joint Legislative Committee Maps Program, A Message from the President, Mandate Day Training Classes - Delegates Unanimously Agree, Rose Kennedy Tells ...

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33. 1964.5.1 - Benevolent Society Luncheon

    William Conklin pictured at the Benevolent Society Luncheon in 1964, watching a "Guys and Dolls" performance. James F. Reville is also visable in the audience. Exact date of photograph unknown.

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34. 1964.5.5 - Benevolent Society For Retarded Children's 14th Annual Luncheon Program

    Spiral bound book of the program contents of the 14th Annual Luncheon at the New York Hilton Hotel.

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35. 1964.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVII - Issue No. 2

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Overcrowding Prevents Program Development in State Institutions, PKU Mandatory Testing Becomes Law, Where Will It End?, Expanded Mental Retardation Program Planned by Hew, Weingold Testi...

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36. 1965.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVIII - Issue No. 1

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; "Not Without Hope", $138M Construction for Seven New State Schools to Relieve Overcrowding, Ground Broken for Research Institute for Mental Retardation, Association Testifies on Budget, ...

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37. 1965.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVIII - Issue No. 2

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; State Plannng Nears First Year Completion, Insurance and Demonstration Bills Signed - Reimbursement Bills Vetoed, A Frightening Concept, Social Security Benefits for Mentally Retarded, R...

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38. 1965.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVIII - Issue No. 3

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Comprehensive Plan for Retarded Submitted to Governor, State Convention Calls for New Agency to Meet Special Needs of the Children, A Message from Our President, Long Aware of Conditions...

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39. 1966.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XIX - Issue No. 1

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; State Civil Service Opened to Mentally Retarded, Governor's Budget Aids Retarded, Retarded to Benefit Through Medical Care Legislation, Governor Signs Bill Mandating Hearing Tests in Sta...

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40. 1966.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XIX - Issue No. 2

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Parent Liability for Over 21's Eliminated, Governor "Urges" Community Services for Mentally Retarded, Services for Retarded Lag Under Community Mental Health Services Act, Department of ...

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media