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How To Bring New Hope to the Mentally Retarded is one of the pamphlets given to the camp counselors at Camp Shriver in 1965 and one of many developed in the 1960s as a heightened public awareness of the mentally disabled was occurring.
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The poster portrays the name of the movie "Casablanca" as well as the name of the director, key actors, and a picture of several characters in the film.

Film footage of the historic Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island.The occupation lasted for nineteen months, from November 20, 1969 to June 11, 1971, and was forcibly ended by the U.S. government. The event had a brief but somewhat direct…

Senator Lodge describes the proposed Open Skies program, which was intended to de-escalate the Cold War and provide more transparency for technological and military developments. The Open Skies program would have allowed reconnaissance operations to…

View of Pro-choice demonstrators with signs reading, "Sen. Roberti: Stop attack on abortion rights", and "ERA Yes". Photograph dated January 1987.

Photograph shows women and men sitting with baby carriages in front of the Sanger Clinic.

Umbrellas open during demonstration by a few hundred at City Hall today. The group gathered is mostly made up of social service recipients, workers and their kids, and are protesting Federal cuts proposed by President Reagan. Photograph dated…

Dresden Germany is destroyed following firebombing attacks

The Henry Fukuhara Paint Out Collection is the art, life, and work of watercolor artist Henry Fukuhara (1913 - 2010), a Japanese American abstract watercolor artist best known for his watercolor paintings of Santa Monica, California and Manzanar, a…