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New York (State). Taconic Developmental Disabilities Services Office

 

 

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Potential Unlimited was a private entity that worked with the Wassaic Developmental Center and Taconic Developmental Disabilities Services Office between 1995 and 1999 to bring music, art, and the performing arts to those with developmental disabilities via workshops, music lessons, etc. Records documenting .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Letchworth Village

 

 

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This series consists of annual reports describing the functions, activities, and events of the Letchworth Village facility for the developmentally disabled..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Newark State School (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of annual reports describing the functions, activities, and events of the Newark State School..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Sunmount State School (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of annual reports describing the functions, activities, and events of the Sunmount State School..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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Wassaic State School

 

 

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This series consists of annual reports describing the functions, activities, and events of the Wassaic State School..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities

 

 

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This series consists of long range plans, correspondence, memorandums, minutes of mandated committees, reports, and Board of Visitors materials with regard to the operation of facilities for people with mental disabilities. Also included are surveys of some of the facilities..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities

 

 

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This series includes inventories of standard food items and household products kept on hand and ordered on a regular basis by an unidentified colony at the Rome State School and later the Rome Developmental Center. Items and amounts are listed weekly or monthly..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Rome Developmental Disabilities Services Office

 

 

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This series contains correspondence and memoranda to and from staff of various offices and departments. Subjects include planning, reports of department activities, treatment programs, facility maintenance and improvement projects, staffing, and other administrative concerns..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Syracuse Developmental Center

 

 

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This series contains meeting minutes, memoranda, closure lists, planning documents, notes, and reports relating to the closure of the Syracuse Developmental Center. Also included are some Rome Developmental Center closure documents, which were used as a model on which to base the Syracuse closure..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene

 

 

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This series contains correspondence regarding appointments and resignations to the Board of Visitors; copies of letters to the newly appointed or reappointed board members from the commissioner of the Department of Mental Hygiene or the Director of the Rome State School; letters from the governor's .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Rome Developmental Center (N.Y.)

 

 

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This series consists of daily inventories of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies on-hand and printed formulary volumes for the Rome State School, later the Rome Developmental Center..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Syracuse State School

 

 

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The series consists of annual reports that were transmitted to the State Legislature or the Department of Mental Hygiene as required by law. Included are annual reports of the trustees of the New York State Asylum for Idiots and annual reports of the Syracuse State School..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children

 

 

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The series consists of ten reports to the State Board of Charities by the Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children for fiscal years 1884/85 through 1893/94, and for 1900/01. Each two-page report form provides "schedule" and "compensation" data in seven broad categories: officers of the .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Syracuse State School

 

 

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This series resulted from a survey done prior to a renovation undertaken at Syracuse State School in 1969-1970. The survey included Bill Rothschild's photo-documentation of the exterior and interior views of the institution's historic buildings including the main building, grounds, out-buildings, and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

Syracuse Developmental Center

 

 

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These exhibits, created as part of its closing ceremonies, consist of mounted photographs forming a retrospective on the Syracuse Developmental Center (SDC). The images depict facilities and programs; farm colonies; original buildings; demolition of the Syracuse State School and construction of the .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children

 

 

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This series consists of accounts of money received and expended by the New York State Asylum for Idiots and the Syracuse Institution for Feeble-Minded Children. Accounts show bills paid; institutional receipts and disbursements and statements for goods purchased. Included are superintendent's accounts; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

Syracuse State School

 

 

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This series consists of volumes recording monies received by the Syracuse State School for support of pupils (perhaps private pay). Information includes date, name of payee, amount received, student name, and initials of the official receiving the funds. There are no entries for the period January 9, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children

 

 

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This series consists of copies of purchase orders for goods sent to vendors by the Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children. Entries show order date, company/vendor name, description of goods and cost. Copies that were poorly pressed are hard to read. Also included is an alphabetical name .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children

 

 

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The series consists of registers that list items "Issued from [the] Storeroom" of the Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children during 1897-1910. Items were issued to various departments, such as the "Boys' Building," Fairmount, the bakery, hospital, and the "Superintendent's House." Headings .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children

 

 

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The series consists of ledgers providing dates, value, and quantity information on "stock" goods received, stored on-hand, or issued during 1894-1914 at the Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Mined Children. Entries are by product, and then chronological by date (month/day). For goods received, there .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives