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1. 1949.8.5 - Our Children's Voice Vol. 1 - 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; Governor Dewey Endorses the AHRC, and AHRC Committees Formed and Re-Organized - Call for Volunteers.

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2. 1951.8.9 - Our Children's Voice Vol. III - 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; Joint Legislative Committee Proposed, First State Convention, AHRC Publicity Increased, and Fact Sheet to Explain Mental Retardation to Reach Newspaper, TV, and Radio Leaders

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3. 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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4. 1952.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. IV - 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; Three Authorities Cited at Annual Dinner, Decision With Sympathy, Westchester Chapter Loses Case, AHRC Publicity Steadily Increased, and NYC Council Passes Bill to Aid Retarded Children.

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5. 1955.2.5 - Give Them a Fair Chance

   Synopsis prepared by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. outlining the 1955 proposed legislation to amend the Education and Mental Hygiene Laws with respect to the Mentally Retarded.

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6. 1955.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. VI - Issue No. 4

   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; Officials at First Manhattan Workshop Opening, Changes in Education and Mental Hygiene Laws Urged, The Last Pilgrimage?, National Retarded Children's Week Features Public Education, Officia...

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7. 1955.8.3 - Changes in Education and Mental Hygiene Laws Urged

   This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. VI - Issue No. 4, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in January 1955, discusses the AHRC's fight for more extensive revisions of the laws dealing with mentally retarded children, including details on the six bills introduced.

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8. 1956.2.4 - Pending Mental Hygiene Law Legislation Correspondence

   Correspondence between David Groberg of the New York State Council for Retarded Children, Inc. and Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, discussing pending legislation seeking to amend the Mental Hygiene Law.

   Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

   
9. 1956.2.6 - Proposed Amendments to the Education and Mental Hygiene Laws

   Proposed amendments to the Education and Mental Hygiene Laws with respect to the mentally retarded, submitted by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in 1956.

   Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

   
10. 1956.8.15 - Memo to the AHRC Board of Directors Re: The Legislative Program Efforts

    Memo to the A.H.R.C. Board of Directors from Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, detailing their current legislative program efforts.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
11. 1956.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. VIII - 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; Legislature Votes $90,000 for 2 Pilot Clinics, Direct to You, Trainees from 22 States Attend Institute on Clinics, Federal Hearings Promise Extended Services, and AHRC Urges Vocational P.S....

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12. 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 ...

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13. 1957.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. IX - 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; A Forward Step, The Greatest Hope, The Dream World, OVR Grant, AHRC Reorganization, and Legislature Passes 9 Bills for Mentally Retarded.

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14. 1957.8.8 - 14-Point Legislative Program for Retarded Urged by AHRC

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. VIII - Issue No. 4, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in January 1957, details the legislative program put forth by the AHRC. This plan included subjects such as mandatory legislation for trainable children, a special division for mental retardation, and amendments to the Mental Hygiene Law.

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15. 1958.2.2 - Legislative Bulletin #2

    Legislative bulletin published January 6, 1958 by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., sent to the Board of Governors, detailing the recent activites of the Executive Director and the Joint Legislative Committee on Mental Retardation. It includes emendments to the Education Law and Mental Hygiene Law.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
16. 1958.4.1 - Press Release - Wassaic State School

    Press release discussing the need for a vigilent Board of Visitors for all State Schools. Distributed February 2, 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...

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18. 1958.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. X - 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; Legislative Progress Made, Guardianship and Visitation Committees Activated, First Short Stay Home for Retarded Children in U.S., 1958 Campaign Near, First Regional Conference AHRC, and Dir...

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19. 1958.8.6 - A Forward Step

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. IX - Issue No. 1, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in March 1958, announces the appointment of Mary McCarthy and Bernard Rosenberg to their local Board of Visitors, and describes the feeling of pride and necessity in the Governor's decision.

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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...

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21. 1959.8.4 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XI - 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; Special Classes for Educables Increase Rapidly, Who's Responsilibity?, Department of Mental Hygiene Establishes Office of Mental Retardation, and Wassaic Learning for Living Program.

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22. 1960.2.6 - Legislative Bulletin # 4 - 1960

    Legislative bulletin published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. Legislative Bulletin # 4 gives a summary of legislative and other action taken in Albany during the 1960 legislative session.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
23. 1960.4.1 - Board of Visitors of Willowbrook State School Meeting Minutes

    Meeting minutes of the Board of Visitors of Willowbrook State School held on Wednesday, December 21, 1960.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
24. 1960.4.10 - Handbook for Members of Board of Visitors

    Booklet published by the New York Department of Mental Hygiene in 1960, to inform and educate new members of the Board of Visitors on mental hygiene laws.

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25. 1960.4.11 - National Association for Retarded Children Survey on State Institutions

    1960 survey of Willowbrook of Willowbrook State School contains: General information, Pre-admission procedures/maintaining family-resident relationship, food service, clothing for residents, volunteer services, education and training program, recreational program, religious education, vocational rehabilitation.

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26. 1960.4.2 - Report of the Activities of Willowbrook State School

    Report to the Board of Visitors of the activities of Willowbrook State School for the month of November, 1960. Disusses patients, employees, dental and beauty departments, music, drama, recreation, social services department, and business administration.

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27. 1960.4.3 - Report on the Activities of WIllowbrook State School

    Report to the Board of Visitors on the activities of Willowbrook State School for the month of October, 1960. Discusses patients, employees, deaths, dental work, accidents, escapes, education department, occupational therapy department, special events, and business administration.

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28. 1960.4.4 - Weingold's Board of Visitors Appointment

    Letter to Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, from Bernard Rosenberg congratulating him on his appointment to the Willowbrook Board of Visitors.

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29. 1960.4.6 - Report of Activities of Willowbrook State School

    Report to the Board of Visitors on the activities of Willowbrook State School for the month of September,1960. Discusses patients, employees, deaths, dental work, accidents, escapes, the education and occupational therapy departments, special events, business administration, and the in-service training program.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
30. 1960.4.7 - Board of Visitors Report

    Report to the Board of Visitors on the activities of Willowbrook for August, 1960. Attached to the report is correspondence between H.H. Berman, Director of Willowbrook State School and Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, discussing Weingold's request for additional information on the attached report. Contains handwritten notes by Joseph T. Weingold.

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31. 1960.4.9 - Meeting Minutes of the Board of Visitors of Willowbrook State School

    Meeting Minutes of the Board of Visitors of Willowbrook State School, held on Wednesday, September 21, 1960.

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32. 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...

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33. 1960.8.19 - We Propose A Study

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XIII - Issue No. 3, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in September 1960 is an editorial article that details the requested study of the relationship of the State Department of Mental Hygiene to the state schools for the mentally retarded.

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34. 1960.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XII - 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; Mandatory Classes for Trainable, Text of Law Mandating Special Classes for Trainable Children, Income Tax Exemption for Retarded Child in State Institution, AHRC Issues Lawyers Guide on Wil...

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35. 1960.8.21 - Board of Visitors of Willowbrook Meeting Minutes

    Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Visitors of Willowbrook State School, October 19, 1960.

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36. 1960.8.22 - Board of Visitors Meeting Minutes

    Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Visitors of Willowbrook State School, held November 16, 1960. Discussion of request for statistics, visit of baby building.

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37. 1960.8.23 - Joseph T. Weingold's Meeting Minutes

    Joseph Weingold's notes on the Board of Visitor's meeting held on November 16, 1960 - Discussed his request for additional information, development and education of board.

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38. 1960.8.24 - Report of Activities of Willowbrook State School

    July 1960 report to the Board of Visitors of Willowbrook State School from H.H. Berman, Director. Contains information on patients, employees, activites and events, accidents, business administration and general notes on the grounds.

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39. 1960.8.25 - Board of Visitors of Willowbrook State School Meeting Minutes

    Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Visitors of Willowbrook State School held on August 17, 1960 - reviewed and approved Directors report.

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40. 1960.8.26 - Annual Meeting New York State Association of Boards of Visitors of Mental Hygiene Institutions

    Minutes of the annual meeting of the New York State Association Boards of Visitors of Mental Hygiene Institutions held on October 26th and 27th, 1960. Discussed - the accreditation of the National League of Nursing, meeting of the Executive Committee, the Treasurer's report, accreditation of schools, volunteer programs, appointment of new president of the Association.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters