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1. 1949.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. 1 - 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; Our Office Opens, Constitution and By-Laws Draft Completed, and A Message from Your President.

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
2. 1950.8.18 - "No More Beds on Floor of Letchworth" Dewey Tells Welfare League at Dinner

   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, features Governor Thomas Dewey's findings and opinion on the facilities at Letchworth Village.

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
3. 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

   
4. 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: Documents, Reports, Letters

   
5. 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.

   Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

   
6. 1954.6.3 - Factors in Mental Retardation

   Written by George Jervis, M.D., Director of Clinical Laboratories at Letchworth Village, Published in Children magazine Vol 1 No 6 in 1954.

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
7. 1955.4.5 - New State Institution in Western New York

   A memo written March 30, 1955 to all Chapters and members of the Board of Directors, from Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, discussing the plans for Letchworth Village. The memo includes propsed layouts and designs.

   Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

   
8. 1956.7.11 - State School Education Programs Correspondence

   Series of letters between Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director and the following: Charles I. McAllister, New York State Supervisor of Education, Francis J. Daly, State Education Department Director of Pupil Personnel Services and Adrian Levy, State Education Department Assistant Commissioner for Vocational Rehabilitation. The letters and responses discuss statistics, funding and information pertaining to state schools and institutio...

   Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

   
9. 1957.6.5 - Research Project on Severely Retarded Children

   A special report to the New York State Interdepartmental Health Resources Board, published in 1957. Select pages of this report have been made public.

   Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

   
10. 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

    
11. 1959.4.1 - A World to Grow In

    A booklet published in 1959 by the Department of Mental Hygiene about the various New York State institutions.

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
12. 1960.4.5 - Letter to Arthur W. Pense

    Letter to Arthur W. Pense, Deputy Commissioner of New York State's Department of Mental Hygiene, from Bernard Rosenberg, discussing the increased availability of employees to the State institutions and the possible release of patients into the community.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
13. 1960.5.1 - Assemblyman Stanley Steingut Receives Award

    Assemblyman Stanley Steingut was presented with an Award of Honor in recognition of his efforts throught the Joint Legislative Committee for the cause of retarded children. Presented by Michael Falk, President of the Welfare League Letchworth Village on December 3, 1960.

    Record Type: Photographs

    
14. 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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15. 1962.2.2 - Retarded Children's Week Proclamation

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XV No. 1, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in January 1962 announces Governor Rockefeller's proclamation of Retarded Children's Week.

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
16. 1962.4.5 - Who Was Letchworth?

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XV No. 3, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in September 1962 detalis the life of the man behind the name of Letchworth Village.

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
17. 1962.7.6 - Progress Report of Department of Mental Hygiene

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XV No. 3, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in September 1962 details current community services and immunization programs at state run institutions.

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
18. 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

    
19. 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...

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
20. 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 ...

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
21. 1970.4.1 - Letchworth Village

    A booklet about the history of Letchworth Village, and the programs and services available. Published in 1970 with funds for the publication provided by the Welfare League.

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22. 1971.8.10 - Parents Visit Legislators in Albany

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XXIII No. 2, published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc. in May 1971 details the Association's first parent and member protest at the capital in Albany, New York.

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23. 1971.8.11 - Parents Protest Freeze at Letchworth

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XXIII No. 2, published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc. in May 1971 highlights the implications of the proposed budget cuts and hiring freeze for State institutions.

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
24. 1973.3.3 - Willowbrook Chapter Newsletter

    In this edition of the Benevolent Society for Retarded Children, Willowbrook Chapter's newsletter, topics covered include: Changes ordered at Willowbrook State School, one to one festival, and membership. Issue printed May 1973.

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
25. 1973.8.4 - HEW Report on Willowbrook Study

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XXV No. 1, published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc. in January 1973 breaks down the reported overcrowding in State facilities such as Willowbrook and Letchworth, and provides commentary on the matter.

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26. 1974.4.11 - Letchworth Village Report

    A January 1974 report by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc. on Letworth Village.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
27. 1975.4.4 - Crystal Run School Memorandum and Report

    A short report by the New York State Association for Retarded Children on the conditions observed at the Crystal Run School in June, 1975.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
28. 1986.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XXXVII - 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 from this newsletter include; Assembly Sponsors Hearing on Regulatory Process, Governor Signs Summer School and Personal Interest Bill - Vetoes Regulatory Bill, Regents Approve Awarding of I.E.P. Diploma, Quality of Li...

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
29. 1988.4.2 - The Welfare League Today. . . How We Work to Deserve Your Support

    A memorandum about the history and purpose of The Welfare League, a Chapter of the New York State Association for Retarded Children. This informational memo was printed November 19, 1988.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
30. 1988.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XXXIX - 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 from this newsletter include; State Association Reviews Medicaid Home and Community Quality Services Act, Association's Attempt to Stop Co-Location at Rome D.C. is Denied by Court, Senate and Assembly Hold Joint Hearin...

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31. 1989.2.6 - Government in Brief - Volume 1, Number 9

    A monthly publication providing up-to-date coverage to the New York State Association for Retarded Children's Chapters regarding current events in the field of developmental disabilities. Includes news from Washington, State governments, the court system and around the nation. Volume 1 Issue Number 9 was published December 1, 1989.

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
32. 1990.2.4 - Government in Brief - Volume 2, Number 9

    A monthly publication providing up-to-date coverage to the New York State Association for Retarded Children's Chapters regarding current events in the field of developmental disabilities. Includes news from Washington, State governments, the court system and around the nation. Volume 2 Issue Number 9 was published September 10, 1990.

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
33. 1990.2.5 - Government in Brief - Volume 2, Number 8

    A monthly publication providing up-to-date coverage to the New York State Association for Retarded Children's Chapters regarding current events in the field of developmental disabilities. Includes news from Washington, State governments, the court system and around the nation. Volume 2 Issue Number 8 was published August 10, 1990.

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
34. 1990.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XLI - 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 from this newsletter include; A Mother's Struggle - Giant Corporation Swayed by NYSARC, Parent, Thomas A. Maul Named OMRDD Executive Deputy Commissioner, Medical Consent: A Breakthrough Agreement, A Name is not Just a ...

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media

    
35. 1991.4.1 - New Directions Vol. 1 No. 31

    A newpaper printed by Letchworth Developmental Services about the services and activities at the DDSO. Printed in July 1991.

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36. 1991.8.11 - Medicaid Waiver NYSARC Reporting…

    A publication by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc. intended to provide information and updates on the Medicaid Waiver, published September 26, 1991. Inside this Issue: Waiver Finance Issue Task Force Convened.

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37. 1993.2.12 - Government in Brief - Volume 5, Number 2

    A monthly publication providing up-to-date coverage to NYSARC Chapters regarding current events in the field of developmental disabilities. Includes news from Washington, State governments, the court system and around the nation. Volume 5 Issue Number 2 was published February 26, 1993.

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38. 1993.2.13 - Government in Brief - Volume 5, Number 1

    A monthly publication providing up-to-date coverage to NYSARC Chapters regarding current events in the field of developmental disabilities. Includes news from Washington, State governments, the court system and around the nation. Volume 5 Issue Number 1 was published January 29, 1993.

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39. 1993.4.4 - Willowbrook Closing the Door, Final Settlement to Fulfill Willowbrook Commitment Signed

    This article published by New Directions in March 1993, discusses the new era of commitment to the care of individuals with developmental disabilities.

    Record Type: Documents, Reports, Letters

    
40. 1993.4.5 - Letchworth DDSO: Year in Review

    A booklet about the programs and services available at Letchworth Village and the plans for the future. Published by the Letchworth DDSO in 1993.

    Record Type: Articles, Books, Publications, & Media