Audio-Visual Materials, 1942-1994
- Scope and content:
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This series is arranged by type of material and consists of professional photographs of mentally disabled children in workshop and hospital settings possibly taken during the 1950's, various 35mm slides including one set from a lecture given in 1978, various plastic and glass lantern slides, reel-to-reel tapes from the late 1960's (housed flat in the Oversize Box), cassette tapes of interviews and other recordings (1977-1994), and discs (c. 1942-1955) created for use on a "Soundscriber" player machine, containing recorded lectures and talks given by Wortis at the Jefferson School, radio broadcasts, etc.
Contents
Access and use
- Parent restrictions:
- Series 2, boxes 16, 17, 18, 19 and Series 3, Box 22 contain Protected Health Information restricted by HIPAA.
- Parent terms of access:
- Written permission must be obtained from the Oskar Diethelm Library and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
- Location of this collection:
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DeWitt Wallace Institute of Psychiatry: History, Policy and the ArtsWeill Cornell Medical College525 East 68th Street, Box 140New York, NY 10065, United States
- Contact:
- 212-746-3728