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1893     Document
1974   Women on a bench. Visual Still
1974   Three boys playing outside institution. Visual Still
October 12, 1870     Document
March 1933     Document
1870     Document
1967     Document
1833 Annual Report    Document
1833 Annual Report    Document
1834 Annual Report    Document
1943 Annual Report    Document
December 31, 1919 Annual Report    Document
1873 Annual Report    Document
1880 Annual Report    Document
February 1, 1854 Annual Report    Document
January 11, 1883 Annual Report    Document
January 15, 1884 Annual Report    Document
1863 Annual Report    Document
January 12, 1871 Annual Report    Document
1891 Annual Report    Document
January 16, 1872 Annual Report    Document
January 14, 1875 Annual Report    Document
January 15, 1880 Annual Report    Document
January 22, 1873 Annual Report    Document
1852 Annual Report    Document
January 23, 1855 Annual Report    Document
February 10, 1853 Annual Report    Document
January 15, 1885 Annual Report    Document
1876 Annual Report    Document
February 11, 1856 Annual Report    Document
1817 Annual Report    Document
November 30, 1833 Annual Report    Document
1844 Annual Report    Document
1870 Annual Report    Document
1864 Annual Report    Document
1852 Annual Report    Document
March 4, 1913 Article    Document
October 1946 Article    Document
April 1907 Article    Document
April 24, 1883 Article    Document
November 15, 1922 Article    Document
February 5, 1904 Article    Document
February 26, 1903 Article    Document
February 4, 1904 Article    Document
June 25, 1918 Article    Document
July 1931 Article    Document
1962 Article    Document
1988 Article    Document
January 1846 Article    Document
April 1898 Article    Document
circa 1880 Article    Document
March 1913 Article    Document
December 15, 1922 Article    Document
June 24, 1916 Article    Document
March 1919 Article    Document
August 30, 1890 Article    Document
August 1918 Article    Document
February 1854 Article    Document
1877 Article    Document
1962 Article    Document
March 1933 Article    Document
July 24, 1915 Article    Document
July 15, 1944 Article    Document
February 1858 Article    Document
September 1916 Article    Document
August 1931 Article    Document
1908 Article    Document
April 28, 1883 Article    Document
May 1923 Article    Document
March 1904 Article    Document
May 1852 Article    Document
June 1852 Article    Document
December 1902 Article    Document
January 1877 Article    Document
February 14, 1843 Article    Document
July 1953 Article    Document
November 18, 1915 Article    Document
November 18, 1915 Article    Document
November 18, 1915 Article    Document
November 18, 1915 Article    Document
November 17, 1915 Article    Document
November 17, 1915 Article    Document
November 24, 1915 Article    Document
November 22, 1915 Article    Document
November 19, 1915 Article    Document
November 20, 1915 Article    Document
December 8, 1915 Article    Document
November 20, 1915 Article    Document
March 1918 Article    Document
June 1942 Article    Document
1962 Article    Document
February 18, 1904 Article    Document
February 1849 Article    Document
July 1833 Article    Document
April 1834 Article    Document
April 1932 Article    Document
October 1854 Article    Document
April 1908 Article    Document
June 1918 Article    Document
June 1918 Article  Group of amputees playing volleyball in a field. Visual Still
March 1933 Article    Document
July 1907 Article    Document
March 16, 1918 Article    Document
November 30, 1904 Article    Document
June 1918 Article    Document
November 29, 1922 Article    Document
March 31, 1883 Article    Document
April 1944 Article    Document
June 1942 Article    Document
December 1912 Article    Document
April 1908 Article    Document
February 18, 1904 Article    Document
May 6, 1913 Article    Document
December 20, 1915 Article    Document
August 8, 1908 Article    Document
October 14, 1918 Article    Document
June 1918 Article    Document
October 12, 1899 Article    Document
June 1918 Article    Document
August 1933 Article    Document
August 1933 Article    Document
September 1899 Article    Document
January 23, 1946 Article    Document
June 1849 Article    Document
January 1870 Article    Document
September 2, 1865 Article    Document
1855 Article    Document
April 1847 Article    Document
1886 Article    Document
1880 Article    Document
1905 Article    Document
1905 Article    Document
February 24, 1903 Article    Document
1850 Article    Document
March 21, 1903 Article    Document
July 1900 Article    Document
March 20, 1886 Article    Document
October 15, 1922 Article    Document
June 1905 Article    Document
August 1918 Article    Document
March 2, 1912 Article    Document
June 1918 Article    Document
September 1918 Article    Document
June 1942 Article    Document
December 1856 Article    Document
December 20, 1915 Article    Document
October 25, 1922 Article    Document
1960 Article    Document
December 1903 Article    Document
February 7, 1918 Article    Document
December 29, 1915 Article    Document
1908 Article    Document
May 1940 Article    Document
November 1, 1922 Article    Document
1970 Article    Document
April 1908 Article    Document
March 22, 1918 Article    Document
March 6, 1913 Article    Document
June 1918 Article    Document
May 1, 1918 Article    Document
October 1908 Article    Document
October 1945 Article    Document
1920 Article    Document
1920 Article    Document
June 6, 1913 Article    Document
January 1916 Article    Document
June 1891 Article    Document
May 1919 Article    Document
June 1942 Article    Document
December 18, 1915 Article    Document
August 1936 Article    Document
July 1852 Article    Document
January 1900 Article    Document
1904 Article    Document
April 7, 1918 Article    Document
1904 Article    Document
September 1918 Article    Document
May 12, 1918 Article    Document
June 1918 Article    Document
May 1918 Article    Document
November 1919 Article    Document
November 8, 1922 Article    Document
1966 Article    Document
1916 Article    Document
1916 Article    Document
1916 Article    Document
1916 Article    Document
January 1849 Article    Document
June 1896 Article    Document
November 1918 Article    Document
October 1844 Article    Document
October 1908 Article    Document
September 17, 1917 Article    Document
March 1906 Article    Document
1903 Article    Document
October 1918 Article    Document
October 1918 Article  Three men housepainting. Visual Still
February 3, 1912 Article    Document
April 7, 1883 Article    Document
October 1908 Article    Document
June 23, 1916 Article    Document
unknown Article    Document
1960 Article    Document
1888 Article    Document
1908 Article    Document
September 15, 1917 Article    Document
1962 Article    Document
September 28, 1912 Article    Document
April 1900 Article    Document
June 1918 Article    Document
May 1918 Article    Document
September 28, 1877 Article    Document
August 1918 Article    Document
October 17, 1913 Article    Document
January 1913 Article    Document
February 1920 Article    Document
1960 Article    Document
1908 Book    Document
1874 Book    Document
December 1, 1900 Book    Document
1872 Book    Document
1851 Book    Document
1851 Book  Visual Still
1893 Book    Document
1924 Book    Document
1974 Book    Document
1919 Book    Document
1919 Book  Soldiers march past disabled children and nurses in an English village. Visual Still
1919 Book  Man with crutch and peg-leg holds hat in front of two gentlemen. Visual Still
1919 Book  Double amputee uses two prosthetic arms to use fork for turning soil. Visual Still
1919 Book  Four men with prosthetic arms use fitted tools. Visual Still
1919 Book  Young man sits at drafting table next to large window. Visual Still
1919 Book  Man in bed uses typewriter while man in uniform looks on. Visual Still
1919 Book  Six African American men sit around a table while a white man in uniform looks on. Visual Still
1919 Book  Three men on porch.  One man, an amputee, works on a machine. Visual Still
1919 Book  Five Indian men, amputees, work around a table, crutches lie on floor. Visual Still
1919 Book  Man with one hand uses welding equipment at a work bench. Visual Still
1919 Book  A man with one arm works on machine in a woodworking shop. Visual Still
1919 Book  Two men using movie projection equipment. Visual Still
1919 Book  Man with prosthetic arm works at a desk, writing on a paper. Visual Still
1919 Book  Six men, some amputees, in woodworking shop. Visual Still
1919 Book  Two men, both amputees, walking with prosthetic legs. Visual Still
1919 Book  Man with prosthetic arm used to attach to machine. Visual Still
1919 Book  Three men, one in middle holds a chicken. Visual Still
1919 Book  Man using prosthetic arm to attach to cutting tool. Visual Still
1919 Book  Double amputee with prosthetic arms sharpens scythe. Visual Still
1919 Book  Man with prosthetic arm holds reins in a field plowing. Visual Still
1919 Book  Man with prosthetic arm works using drill press. Visual Still
1919 Book  Man with prosthetic arm works bending class tubing over flame. Visual Still
1919 Book  Man with prosthetic arm uses cutting tool in woodwrking shop. Visual Still
1919 Book  Man with two prosthetic arms works in a shop. Visual Still
1907 Book    Document
1916 Book    Document
1916 Book    Document
1916 Book    Document
1909 Book    Document
1854 Book    Document
1889 Book    Document
1994 Book    Document
1893 Book    Document
1873 Book    Document
1873 Book    Document
1904 Book    Document
1858 Book    Document
1947 Book    Document
1864 Book    Document
1887 Book    Document
1934 Book    Document
August 1918 Cartoon  Cartoon of soldier with cane in military fortification made of sandbags marked charity.  Poison gas, marked worn-out notion of the cripple, lies in the direction of a job. Visual Still
June 1918 Cartoon  Cartoon of a soldier with a cane running from women welcoming his home.  He runs toward a job. Visual Still
1967 Charts & Tables  Pie charts displaying percentages of causes and classifications of mental retardation. Visual Still
1967 Charts & Tables  Bar graphs showing numbers of mentally retarded receiving services next to photograph of large crowd. Visual Still
1967 Charts & Tables  Chart showing number of people in vocational rehabilitation programs and the foster grandparent program. Visual Still
1967 Charts & Tables  Bar graph showing responses about various programs. Visual Still
1967 Charts & Tables  Chart displaying various child welfare services. Visual Still
1884 Conference Paper    Document
1891 Conference Paper    Document
1883 Conference Paper    Document
1884 Conference Paper    Document
1879 Conference Paper    Document
1876 Conference Paper    Document
October 30, 1816 Correspondence    Document
November 4, 1816 Correspondence    Document
November 10, 1816 Correspondence    Document
January 14, 1817 Correspondence    Document
September 19, 1829 Correspondence    Document
September 1918 Cover  Cover of Carry On, large acorn at center. Visual Still
September 1918 Cover  Cover of Carry On. Man in civilian clothes looks out window, uniform by his side. Visual Still
October 1918 Cover  Cover of Carry On. Soldier, sailor, and Marine hold torch. Visual Still
January 1919 Cover  Cover of Carry On.  Sailor with cane and soldier hold large hour glass with factory and home inside. Visual Still
September 1918 Cover  Cover of Carry On.  Large acorn at center. Visual Still
April 1919 Cover  Cover of Carry.  Large acorn at center. Visual Still
September 1919 Cover  Cover of Carry On.  Drawing of women at center. Visual Still
August 30, 1890 Cover  Cover of Scientific American magazine, showing men and women working on census data using Hollerith Tabulator and its punch cards. Visual Still
September 17, 1884 Cover  Print shows Benjamin F. Butler standing on a stage dressed as a clown, a list of nominations for the 1884 presidential election trails from his pocket: Last ... Greenback ... Convict Party ... Tewksbury Pauper ... Women's Suffrage ... His own nomination; next to him Belva Lockwood has emerged through a hole in the stage floor carrying over her head a scroll announcing the Nomination for Pres. Women's Rights Party. Visual Still
May 1, 1898 Cover  Print showing a bloated Civil War veteran sitting on a chair beneath a sign that states How the Fatman has grown. On display next to him is Uncle Sam sitting on a chair beneath a sign that states The Living Skeleton. Visual Still
January 17, 1883 Cover  llustration shows Benjamin F. Butler spreading ashes labeled Censure, Exposure, Desire for Reform, [and] Criticism on a slide in the snow labeled Slide of Public Mismanagement to the dismay of a group of children labeled Factory Employee, Sup't. of Charitable Institution, Prison Supt., Army Snob, Matron of Infant Asylum, Manager of Insane Asylum, [and] Superflluous Gov't. Employee on Beacon Hill. Visual Still
August 1, 1883 Cover  Print shows George F. Hoar standing in front of a monument that states To the Eternal Shame of Massachus'tts - Conceived in Corruption Erected in Humanity [?] Tewkesbury; his hat labeled Republicans is under one foot, the other foot in a bucket of whitewash labeled The Republican Report, he is holding a large brush with which he has attempted to cover up the text on the stone. This cartoon refers to disturbing events that took place at the State Almshouse at Tewksbury, Massachusetts, prior to 1883. Visual Still
October 12, 1899 Engraving  Desk for working on punch cards. Visual Still
October 12, 1899 Engraving  Man sitting at desk receiving sorted punch cards, Visual Still
October 12, 1899 Engraving  A mechanism for counting, a numbered dial on front. Visual Still
October 12, 1899 Engraving  Mechanism with punch on a lever. Visual Still
October 12, 1899 Engraving  Mechanism for punching cards on table. Visual Still
1855 Engraving  Portrait of Lemuel Shattuck, with signature. Visual Still
1858 Engraving  Boy in straw hat stand in front of dilapidated house. Visual Still
1858 Engraving  Three gentlemen, two of them seated, talking in a room. Visual Still
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"Hag!"
1858 Engraving  A man points at an unseen figure, a man and a woman next to him. Visual Still
1858 Engraving  A man in a top hat scratches his head, elderly women in tatters behind him. Visual Still
1858 Engraving  A man on a stage pulls up his sleeve, five gentlemen sitting behind him. Visual Still
August 2, 1879 Engraving    Document
1816 Ephemera    Document
1919 Ephemera  A printed card with a photograph attached. Visual Still
February 1828 Ephemera    Document
February 22, 1876 Government Document  Handwritten form detailing the admission of Anne and James Sullivan to the Tewksbury State Almshouse. Visual Still
1906 Government Document    Document
January 10, 1969 Government Document    Document
January 10, 1969 Government Document    Document
January 10, 1969 Government Document    Document
January 10, 1969 Government Document    Document
January 10, 1969 Government Document    Document
January 10, 1969 Government Document    Document
July 1974 Government Document    Document
June 25, 1850 Government Document    Document
March 1877 Government Document    Document
1908 Government Document    Document
1908 Government Document    Document
1908 Government Document    Document
January 1873 Government Document    Document
May 3, 1854 Government Document    Document
July 14, 1862 Government Document    Document
1843 Government Document    Document
January 1986 Government Document    Document
June 29, 1934 Government Document    Document
August 8, 1850 Government Document    Document
January 17, 1935 Government Document    Document
June 8, 1934 Government Document    Document
January 16, 1939 Government Document    Document
October 22, 1861 Government Document    Document
October 22, 1861 Government Document  Design drawing of J. Ruth Invalid Carriage. Visual Still
August 11, 1939 Government Document    Document
August 14, 1935 Government Document    Document
December 14, 1937 Government Document    Document
April 28, 1938 Government Document    Document
1850 Government Document    Document
1821 Government Document    Document
1837 Government Document    Document
March 2, 1854 Government Document    Document
February 9, 1854 Government Document    Document
February 21, 1854 Government Document    Document
February 27, 1854 Government Document    Document
February 28, 1854 Government Document    Document
May 4, 1854 Government Document    Document
June 19, 1854 Government Document    Document
February 10, 1964 Government Document    Document
August 1, 1953 Government Document    Document
September 1, 1954 Government Document    Document
August 1, 1956 Government Document    Document
August 29, 1958 Government Document    Document
1874 Government Document  Chart Showing The Distribution By Age And Sex Of Blindness. Visual Still
1874 Government Document  Chart Showing The Distribution By Age And Sex Of Blindness, Explanation Visual Still
1874 Government Document  Chart Showing The Distribution By Age And Sex Of Blindness, Heading Visual Still
1874 Government Document  Chart Showing The Distribution By Age And Sex Of Blindness, Vermont, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island Visual Still
1874 Government Document  Chart Showing The Distribution By Age And Sex Of Deaf Mutism Visual Still
1874 Government Document  Chart Showing The Distribution By Age And Sex Of Deaf Mutism, Heading Visual Still
1874 Government Document  Chart Showing The Distribution By Age And Sex Of Deaf Mutism, Explanation Visual Still
1874 Government Document  Chart Showing The Distribution By Age And Sex Of Deaf Mutism, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut Visual Still
1874 Government Document  Twelve pie charts showing a comparative view of the distribution of insanity by sex and nativity in the several States. Visual Still
1887 Government Document    Document
1877 Government Document    Document
March 7, 1935 Government Document    Document
1974 Illustration  Drawing of a tangle of faces and bodies. Visual Still
October 12, 1870 Illustration  A large, ornate institutional building with trees in the foreground. Visual Still
1893 Illustration  A sparse building with trees and railroad in the rear. Visual Still
1893 Illustration  A large opulent building with formal gardens. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  A large institutional building with stage coaches coming and going. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  A portrait of Andrew McFarland, a middle-age man with a beard. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  Men carry a woman to a waiting train while a crowd looks on. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  A series of illustrations of a woman being separated from her children. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  A weeping young man and a young woman in a horse-drawn buggy. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  A woman holds the arm of a well-dressed man. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  A series of images of a woman abusing a feamale patient. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  A woman being carried by two men down a hallway. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  A neat house with a picket fence in front. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  Two images of a man with a beard, in one of which he appears much older. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  Image of a legislative debate in Illinois. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  A man watches while another is forced into a shower stall. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  A man next to a piano looks worried. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  A man speaks with another sitting at a desk. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  A man at a desk hands a paper to a woman. Visual Still
1873 Illustration  A domsetic scene, some reading, others playing chess. Visual Still
February 11, 1901 Letter    Document
January 29, 1901 Letter    Document
January 30, 1901 Letter    Document
July 21, 1916 Letter    Document
March 3, 1913 Letter    Document
October 22, 1904 Letter    Document
1850 Lithograph  Lithograph of Alms House. Bird's eye view. Visual Still
1830 Lithograph  Lithograph of large building with columns Visual Still
circa 1850 Lithograph  A horse drawn carriage carries a woman, child, and man to the gates of the Alms House. Visual Still
circa 1860 Lithograph  Lithograph that depicts a woman with 2 children pointing towards the State Alms House which sits on a hill. Visual Still
1875 Lithograph  Aerial view of state asylum and grounds Visual Still
April 10, 1946 Magazine    Document
April 1852 Magazine    Document
1960 Magazine    Document
February 20, 1946 Magazine    Document
1959 Magazine    Document
April 1933 Magazine  Cover of The Polio Chronicle showing Franklin Roosevelt taking the oath of office. Visual Still
September 29, 1965 Magazine    Document
1908 Map  Map showing distribution of blind people Visual Still
March 25, 1943 Newsletter    Document
July 25, 1942 Newsletter    Document
October 25, 1941 Newsletter    Document
September 1946 Newsletter    Document
October 26, 1942 Newsletter    Document
July 25, 1941 Newsletter    Document
February 25, 1940 Newsletter    Document
February 25, 1940 Newsletter    Document
January 5, 1940 Newsletter    Document
February 25, 1843 Newspaper    Document
March 25, 1949 Newspaper    Document
March 25, 1949 Newspaper    Document
March 25, 1949 Newspaper    Document
February 14, 1877 Newspaper    Document
February 9, 1843 Newspaper    Document
circa 1903 Pamphlet    Document
1897 Pamphlet    Document
May 22, 1821 Pamphlet    Document
1867 Pamphlet    Document
October 1920 Pamphlet    Document
1883 Pamphlet    Document
circa 1918 Pamphlet    Document
1904 Pamphlet    Document
1865 Pamphlet    Document
1865 Pamphlet    Document
May 18, 1861 Pamphlet    Document
1918 Pamphlet    Document
September 24, 1844 Patent    Document
September 24, 1844 Patent  Design drawing for J.G. Holmes Invalid Chairs, sheet 1 Visual Still
September 24, 1844 Patent  Design drawing for J.G. Holmes Invalid Chairs, Sheet 2. Visual Still
February 16, 1869 Patent    Document
February 16, 1869 Patent  Design drawing for A.P. Blunt & Jacob S. Smith Invalid Chair. Visual Still
August 25, 1863 Patent    Document
August 25, 1863 Patent  Design drawing of G.A. Mansfield chair. Visual Still
December 18, 1866 Patent    Document
December 18, 1866 Patent  Design drawing for C.L. Bauder Children's Carriage Visual Still
November 10, 1863 Patent    Document
November 10, 1863 Patent  Design for C.L. Bauder Ambulance. Visual Still
November 10, 1863 Patent  Design for C.L. Bauder Ambulance. Visual Still
May 10, 1853 Patent    Document
May 10, 1853 Patent  Design drawing of invalid carriage. Visual Still
June 19, 1894 Patent    Document
December 25, 1894 Patent    Document
May 13, 1856 Patent    Document
June 19, 1894 Patent  Design drawing for O.L. Smith-Fraser Invalid Chair Visual Still
June 19, 1894 Patent  Design drawing for O.L. Smith-Fraser Invalid Chair, sheet 2. Visual Still
December 25, 1894 Patent  Design drawing for S.A. Potter Invalid Chair, sheet 1. Visual Still
December 25, 1894 Patent  Design drawing for S.A. Potter Invalid Chair, sheet 2. Visual Still
May 13, 1856 Patent  Design drawing for D.S. James Invalid Chair. Visual Still
1990 Photograph  Photograph of ADA protestors crawling up Capitol Builidng steps. Visual Still
1990 Photograph  Two young people crawl up the steps of the Capitol Building. Visual Still
1918 Photograph  Five men working in the Fall River broom shop. Visual Still
1917 Photograph  A blind man stitching a broom. Visual Still
August 1918 Photograph  Table with several baskets and wordworking products. Visual Still
August 1918 Photograph  Three men sitting at desks, working with compasses. Visual Still
August 1918 Photograph  Five men working, surrounded by dozens of bottles. Visual Still
August 1918 Photograph  Men working with rakes. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  The outside walls of a large institutional building. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A man seen through the barred window of a door. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A hole in a ceiling. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  The remains of a broken toilet. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Rows of beds very closely packed. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Rows of closely arranged beds. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Unmade beds tightly packed. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Made beds next to one another. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A group of closely arranged beds. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A row of institutional beds. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A large group of institutional beds. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Snow on an institutional stairway. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Light shining on a metal door. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A thin mattress pad on a cement floor. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A large screened window from inside a darak room. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A man looks through the small window of a door. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A boy tied to a wooden bench. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A child retrained in a chair. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Women on a ward, one without clothes. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A naked young man crouching on a stone floor. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Two men standing next to floor drain. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Partially dressed men standing on a tile floor. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Partially clothed men standing and sitting. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Partially dressed men sitting around a floor drain. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A man sitting on the floor at the end of a hall. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Feces on a wall. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Two partially dressed men sitting on a floor, Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Two naked men with four patially dressed men on a ward. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A naked woman with three other women on a ward. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A naked elderly man with other men. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A child seen through the bars of several cribs. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  The hand of a person on the floor viewed from under a door. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A young African-American man with his hands up on a wall. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  An African-American boy lying on the floor next a metal door. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A person sitting on a floor looking at their hands. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A child lying on a floor. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Two people sitting on a floor. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A child lying in bed with side rails in a room filled with identical beds. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A boy looks up from a coloring book. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Four children in a dilapidated room. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Children sitting on a floor in a dilapidated room. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A man sitting on stairs. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  People sitting on a bench in a room. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Two men sitting on a bench. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Men on a ward, some sitting on a bench. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Men on a bench, one waving. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Four men, some partially dressed, sitting on benches. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Men in chairs on a ward. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Men on a ward, one stands near a window. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Men in a ward, some around a table, one in a wheelchair. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Men in a ward, one slouching in a chair, Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A person sitting on a floor on a ward. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A woman, holding a doll, sits in a chair. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Women on a ward. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Women playing jacks on a tile floor. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A partially clothed man sitting on a bed next to a barred window. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A naked man sitting up in a bed. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Men in a ward, one in a bed. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Men on a ward, one in a wheelchair, others on a wooden bench. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Men on a ward, one in bed. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Women, one obese, sitting on a wooden bench. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Woman crouching on a wooden bench. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Barefoot women on a bench. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Women on a bench, one naked and tied. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Woman on a ward, on curled up on the floor, Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Women on a ward, one parially dressed, one cared a large stuffed animal, another curled up on the floor. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Young men on wooden benches. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A woman in rocking chair holding child. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Horse and swing set outside institutional building. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Three boys playing inside large pipe. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Boys playing on monkey bars. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Boys on swings. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Three boys near large pipes, two saluting. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A room with sink, cabinets, and cot. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A room with tables and tablecloths, chiars, and decorations. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A room with two rows of beds, each with a stuffed animal on it. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A room decorated for children. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Bed and bureaus in a decorated room. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A room with a bed, a bureau, images of Jesus, a crucifix, and a stuufed animal. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A row of beds with stuffed animals and dolls. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A row of hospital beds with stuffed animals and dolls. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A woman feeding a child in a high chair. The decorated room has cribs. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A boy in the arms of a woman. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A woman putting a shoe on a child. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Children eating in a small dining hall. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Two young men sitting at a table with trays. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Children walking down stairs with handles. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A man working at a sink with dirty dishes. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A boy, next to a television set, working at a table. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A boy, in a chair marked Fred, sits next to a woman and a record player. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A woman helping four children working on art. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A woman teaches a classroom of children. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A teacher at her desk and two children at tables. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A teacher with four children in a classroom. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A child works with a peg board. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A young man gluing paper. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A young man cutting paper. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A man and a woman at a table with peg boards. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Two young men sit at a table with trays of food. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Three people at a table with trays of food. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A man sorting envelopes. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A collecting stones next to a rake on a beach. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Two young men with rocks gathered in a cart next to a stone wall. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A woman making a bed. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A man using a floor buffer in a hall. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Two women in a bedroom. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A boy sits holding a children's book, The Shy Little Kitten. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Women and children coming through a door. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A boy sits on a bed with a tray of food and speaks with a woman. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A boy in a room with Christmas decorations. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Children and two women in a decorated room. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Children sitting on mats. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  Children in a sunny room. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  People sitting in a hall. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A boy sitting cross legged on the floor. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A boy in a playpen. Visual Still
1974 Photograph  A boy riding down a hill on a tricycle. Visual Still
1864 Photograph  Soldiers sit or lie on the ground in an outdoor courtyard. A nurse helps a soldier on crutches out the door. Visual Still
June 1918 Photograph  Men sitting around a table learning bookbinding. Visual Still
June 1918 Photograph  Man writing on a blackboard with his left hand. Visual Still
April 1909 Photograph  Woman sitting at loom weaving fabric, side view looking left, in light blouse, dark skirt, light apron Visual Still
circa 1860 Photograph  Franklin Pierce, seated, in suit, with hand inside vest. Visual Still
1923 Photograph  Mrs. Coolidge presents a medal to a man (L.B. Clark) on crutches. Visual Still
June 1918 Photograph  Man and woman walking in field. Visual Still
June 1918 Photograph  Four men in a sculpture workshop. Visual Still
June 1918 Photograph  Three men, two with canes, one in military uniform, with chickens. Visual Still
circa 1850 Photograph  A scratched image of a man in a suit with a full head of gray hair. Visual Still
June 1918 Photograph  Young man sits working at drafting board, Visual Still
1886 Photograph  A portrait of Hervey Wilbur. Visual Still
1880 Photograph  Photographic portrait of Edouard Seguin. Visual Still
1970 Photograph  A man in a wheelchair and a nurse look at papers. Visual Still
August 1918 Photograph  Three men work making signs. Visual Still
August 1918 Photograph  One man, standing, teaches four sitting men how to use telegraph machines. Visual Still
June 1918 Photograph  One-legged man sits at typewrite Visual Still
1917 Photograph  Man at a machine making dishmops Visual Still
1909 Photograph  Display booth advertising goods made by the blind. Visual Still
1918 Photograph  Three men working in a dowel shop. Visual Still
unknown Photograph  A large two-story brick building, with stairs going to a railed-off porch. Visual Still
1967 Photograph  A boy with an elderly woman who holds scissors. Visual Still
1967 Photograph  An African American woman working on an adding machine. Visual Still
1967 Photograph  Two boys, One African American and the other white.  One smiles and the other appears to be singing. Visual Still
1967 Photograph  A man in a white lab coat works at a microscope. Visual Still
1967 Photograph  A woman holding the face of a child. Visual Still
1967 Photograph  A woman showing a Dr. Seuss book to four teenage boys. Visual Still
1967 Photograph  Three photographs showing Girl Scouts, a teacher, and a dentist, all with children. Visual Still
1967 Photograph  An African American man works at an early computer. Visual Still
June 1918 Photograph  Six men working in a typesetting room. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  A nurse dressed in white washes a woman's back. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  Beds in an institutional room. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  An institutional room room crowded with beds. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  An open hall with wooden benches. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  Two patients in beds in aroom with peeling paint and crumbling plaster. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  A sink filled with eatring utensils next to two toilets. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  Three women sits in a couch and chairs.  The rooms has a lamp, curtains, and plants. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  Seven women, most barefoot, sit on benches in a room. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  People sit in the rows of a small theater. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  Men walking through a dingy ward. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  Young men playing volleyball. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  A large ding hall will tables for six separated by a few feet. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  Children crowded around dining tables. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  Men in a dining hall. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  Three men restrained in beds. Visual Still
1947 Photograph  A weapon made of rubber hose laying on a table. Visual Still
circa 1918 Photograph  Photograph of ward in military hospital, including veterans, nurses, and doctors.  Several men use wheelchairs. Visual Still
May 1919 Photograph  About a dozen one-legged men stand in a row, facing men holding exercise balls.  crutches lie on the floor. Visual Still
May 1919 Photograph  About a dozen men sitting on the floor of a gym, crutches at their sides. Visual Still
May 1919 Photograph  Men doing calisthenics in a field next to a three-story brick building. Visual Still
May 1919 Photograph  Six men walking on a beam. Visual Still
June 1918 Photograph  Man with one arm working in a greenhouse. Visual Still
October 1918 Photograph  Men working at carpentry machinery. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  A recently plowed field next to an orchard. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  A row of men, with horses and wagons in background, work clearing the ground of debris. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  A white house with trees. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  Two boys stand before a shingled building. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  A man holds a boy in a rocky field before several small white buildings. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  A group of men in front of a single-storied white building. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  A group of men in dark coats sit and stand in front of a building. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  Men pull down cornstalks in a field, an wagon nearby. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  At a barn, young men unload cornstalks from wagons pulled by oxen. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  Seven young men and boys stand by a pile of rocks. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  A large group of workers with pickaxes working in a row. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  Young men work pulling large rocks from a field, an old tree stump in the foreground. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  A single young man looks upon a field of recently cleared large rocks. Visual Still
circa 1910 Photograph  A row of young men harvest potatoes from a field. Visual Still
1908 Photograph  Aerial view of large institutional complex. Visual Still
June 1918 Photograph  Man in wheelchair reading aletter, a woman standing net to him. Visual Still
1908 Photograph  Woman seated at loom weaving Visual Still
1914 Photograph  Eight workers at the Fall River broom workshop Visual Still
1919 Photograph  Seven men working in the Pittsfield Broom Making workshop. Visual Still
1910 Photograph  Two men working in wire drawing factory. Visual Still
November 9, 1943 Postcard  A group of civilian men sit on benches as two men in military uniforms hand out exams Visual Still
November 9, 1943 Postcard  Handwritten text from a recruit to his family. Visual Still
circa 1925 Postcard  Arkansas School For The Blind, Little Rock, Arkansas. A three-story brick building with pillars at entrance. Visual Still
1917 Postcard  Blind Institute, Saginaw, Michigan. A two-story brick building with an American flag on top. Visual Still
circa 1905 Postcard  A picture of large insitution buildings with a handwritten message. Visual Still
1890 Postcard  Color postcard of huge asylum in background with large courtyard in front Visual Still
1890 Postcard  Photo of a hallway at the Pontiac Asylum for the Insane. Visual Still
circa 1905 Postcard  A horse and carriage in front of a large institutional brick building. Visual Still
circa 1915 Postcard  Illinois School For The Deaf, Jacksonville, Illinois. A three-story brick building. Visual Still
September 25, 1918 Postcard  Photograph of large insitutional buildings. Visual Still
September 25, 1918 Postcard  Handwritten text to Mrs. E. A. Russell Visual Still
June 30, 1880 Postcard    Document
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circa 1915 Postcard  A barn with two silos conected with other small buildings. Visual Still
1908 Postcard  Photograph of a large brick building surrounded by a brick wall. Visual Still
circa 1920 Postcard  Colored postcard of staff and patients eating watermelon on lawn in front of low buildings with red and white awnings Visual Still
January 13, 1881 Postcard  Handwritten postcard address- Dr. H. M. Hurd, Eastern Assylum, Pontiac, Michigan Visual Still
March 15, 1879 Postcard  Handwritten postcard address- Dr. Henry M. Hurd, Asylum, Pontiac, Michigan Visual Still
August 27, 1878 Postcard  Handwritten postcard address- M. Hurd, Insane Asylum, Pontiac, Mich Visual Still
September 3, 1880 Postcard  Handwritten postcard address- Doctor Hurd, Eastern Insane Asylum, Pontiac, Mich. Visual Still
September 16, 1879 Postcard  Handwritten postcard address - Supt. of Insane Asylum, Pontiac. Mich. Visual Still
December 23, 1879 Postcard  Handwritten postcard address - Dr. Henry M. Hurd, Sup., Eastern Mich. Asylum, Pontiac Visual Still
January 13, 1881 Postcard  Handwritten Text - Dated January 13, 1881 Visual Still
March 15, 1879 Postcard  Handwritten Text - Dated March 15, 1879 Visual Still
August 27, 1878 Postcard  Handwritten Text - Dated August 27, 1878 Visual Still
September 3, 1880 Postcard  Handwritten Text - from John J. Martin Visual Still
September 16, 1879 Postcard  Handwritten Text -  from J. DuBois Visual Still
December 23, 1879 Postcard  Handwritten Text - dated East Saginaw, Sept. 15, 1879 Visual Still
circa 1900 Postcard  Postcard image of a three-story brick building. Visual Still
1906 Postcard  State Institute for the Blind, Janesville, Wisconsin.  A large building, driveway in front. Visual Still
1915 Postcard  State School For The Blind, Columbus, Ohio.  A large gray building. Visual Still
circa 1910 Postcard  State School For The Blind, Kansas City, Kansas. A sprawling building with smokestack and water tower. Visual Still
1910 Postcard  State School For The Blind, Vancouver, Washington. A large brick building with ivy and porches. Visual Still
circa 1905 Postcard  State School for the Deaf, Frederick, Maryland. A large ornate building. Visual Still
circa 1905 Postcard  State School for the Deaf, Raleigh, North Carolina.  Ornate building with many trees, a horse and buggy passing. Visual Still
circa 1910 Postcard  A portrait of 22 women posing outdoors. Visual Still
circa 1910 Postcard  Outdoor photograph of fifteen patients and staff dressed in costume, at the Rome State School for the Mentally Retarded.  A woman holds a sign that reads champions. Visual Still
1906 Postcard  Color postcard of large building and lawn shaded by trees. Visual Still
circa 1920 Postcard  A view through trees of an institutional building. Visual Still
1968 Poster  Closer Look poster. Visual Still
1968 Poster  Closer Look poster, boy looking through chainlink fence at children. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which men with double leg amputations are being taught to walk with prostheses. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing two scenes At work again and Back to the farm in which men using working protheses perform manual labor in a woodworking shop and on a farm. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing a disabled veteran in a field with his wife. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing two scenes of men in hospitals recovering from war wounds - simple designing while still in bed ; an American soldier begins again to take an interest in life. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing a portrait photograph of a man who lost his arm in an industrial accident, also shows a view of him at a machine in a woodworking shop. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing a man recovering from war wounds at Walter Reed Hospital learning the craft of engraving. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which men with partial leg amputations are being taught to work in a printshop. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing a disabled man with one leg working with film projection equipment. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which men with partial arm amputations are taught welding. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which blind men perform mechanical tasks in workshops. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing military personnel reading Braille and using typewriters. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which blind men perform mechanical tasks in workshops. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which disabled veterans learn trades. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which men with partial arm amputations perform mechanical drafting without the need for prostheses. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which disabled soldiers are being taught useful skills to enable them to find employment upon discharge from military service - Disabled Serbians working in the carpentry shop at Lyons, France ; A tailoring class in Paris taught by a one-legged instructor. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Poster explaining government policies toward disabled military personnel. Visual Still
1919 Poster  Poster reading that The Disabled Man Who is Profitably Employed Is No Longer Handicapped.

Training for self-support is not only humane, but economical. The advantages already extended to injured soldiers at home and abroad must be extended to every citizen disabled in industry or accident.

Rehabilitation is the fundamental means of attack on the problem of disability. Let us help the cripple in the future, not by handing out alms, but by giving him a fair chance to win his own way to self-respect and self-support. Visual Still
June 7, 1882 Print  Uncle Sam and a woman in an American flag dress cover their ears as an Irishman yells. Bricks with labels including Irish independence are scattered at the feet of Uncle Sam. The dim room has two levels of beds, with labels including Frenchman, Negro, and Russian. Visual Still
July 13, 1929 Speech    Document
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October 1960 Speech    Document
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