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People with mental disabilities -- History -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Lest We Forget Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-396
Abstract Lest We Forget was a film and audio project that captured personal and historical reflections and remembrances of people with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities, their families, their advocates, and their communities during the decades of statewide institutionalization and subsequent de-institutionalization in Ohio. The goals of the project were to collect oral, video, and written histories of the personal stories of people with mental retardation who lived in a state...
Dates: 1953 - 2008; Majority of material found within 2003 - 2007