Research

Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
These historic photographs were collected and displayed by Syracuse Developmental Center staff in the facility's museum. Most images date from the 1920s when the institution was the Syracuse State Institution for Mental Defectives; half of them are student portraits.
Creator:
Title:
Syracuse Developmental Center historic prints and negatives
Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

(approximately 250 prints and negatives)

Inclusive Dates:
1922-1924
Series Number:
B1691