New York State Taconic Developmental and Disabilities Services Office Recreational Program Records
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- 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 these activities include photographs, slides, brochures, media advertisements, press releases, and video performances.
Title
- Taconic Developmental and Disabilities Services Office recreational program records
Quantity
- 3 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B2824
Creator
Arrangement
Unarranged
Scope and Content Note
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 these activities include photographs, slides, brochures, media advertisements, press releases, and video performances.
Acquisition Information
This series was transferred under RDA 22676.
Access Restrictions
Photographs depicting patients are restricted in accordance with Mental Hygiene Law. Section 33.13, relating to confidentiality of clinical records. Access is permitted under certain conditions upon approval by the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities.
Access Terms
Corporate Name(s)
- New York (State). Office for People with Developmental Disabilities
- Wassaic Developmental Center (N.Y.)
Geographic Name(s)
Subject(s)
- Recreation
- People with mental disabilities
- Intellectual disability facilities
- Developmentally disabled
- Developmentally disabled--Institutional care