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Information series (Lowry Field, Colorado), no. 5-MS (September 1945): hospitalization, medical treatment and related benefits

Brochure regarding hospitalization, medical treatment, and related benefits for veterans. Covers hospitalization, out-patient treatment, prosthetics,…

The article presents a discussion about handicapped people in the United States. In the past, most people have treated the handicapped people, like…

Letter barring school attendance, 1951

A letter demanding the Board of Education to provide instructions for children with mental disabilities as formal education does not provide benefits.…

Meeting Sunday's Deadline on Disabled Access

Wells Fargo will have to spend between $5 million and $10 million to meet the short-term provisions of the Americans With Disabilities Act,…

On the Beam, June Edition 1945, no. 6

George Pepperdine College's newsletter, "On the Beam," discusses the Vocational Rehabilitation Program sponsored by the government and administered by…

Private Enforcement of the Americans With Disabilities Act via Serial Litigation: Abusive or Commendable?

Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") was developed to provide disabled persons with access to public businesses, buildings, and…

Remarks on Proposed Measures to Combat Mental Illness and Mental Retardation, 5 February 1963

Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s Special Message to Congress on mental illness and mental retardation delivered from the White House…

Some Observations on Mental Defectiveness and Mental Retardation among Children

The source discusses the "mental defectiveness" among children in the early 1900s

Special Olympics Games 1968

This image shows one of the 1968 "Chicago Special Olympics" Games held in Soldier Field. The 1968 Games brought around 1,000 athletes with…