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- Children with mental disabilities--New York (State) (2)
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- Architectural drawing--19th century--New York (State) (1)
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Creator:

Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children

Title:

Building plans and drawings for the New York State Idiot Asylum

Series:

B1643

Dates:

1850-1897

Abstract:

An 1851 law provided for the state to undertake the care and teaching of "idiots" (the contemporary term for people with certain developmental disabilities). The New York State Asylum for Idiots, with a capacity for 100 residents, was completed on August 10, 1855. The series consists of 19th century .........

Repository:

New York State Archives

Creator:

Syracuse Developmental Center

Title:

Syracuse Developmental Center clipping files

Series:

B1656

Dates:

1867-1978

Abstract:

The series consists of clipping files and a small amount of publicity material tracing the history and development of the Syracuse Developmental Center. The files were likely kept by the institution's museum..........

Repository:

New York State Archives

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