New York State Rome Developmental Disabilities Services Office Public Relations Files
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series includes reports, research materials, and newspaper clippings related to histories, articles, and other materials written over the years by staff of the Rome State School and Rome Developmental Center.
Title
- Rome Developmental Disabilities Services Office public relations files
Quantity
- 2.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Bulk Dates
Series Number
- B2379
Creator
Arrangement
B2379-19: Chronological.
Scope and Content Note
This series includes reports, research materials, and newspaper clippings related to histories, articles, and other materials written over the years by staff of the Rome State School and Rome Developmental Center. The series also includes one binder, "News Media/Department Policy Binder" (1972-1978), containing articles and other materials written for distribution to the media for promotional or explanatory purposes, a media contacts file, and newspaper clippings of items relating to such issues as budget cuts, patient releases, staff shortages, and structural changes to the agency.
B2379-19: This accretion contains 7 binders and one folder of newspaper clippings relating to the Rome Developmental Center and later the Rome Developmental Disabilities Services Office from 1973-1995.
Other Finding Aids
B2379-19: Container list is available at the repository.
Acquisition Information
This series was transferred under records disposition number 90336.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Access Terms
Corporate Name(s)
- New York (State). Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
- New York (State). Office for People with Developmental Disabilities
- New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene
Geographic Name(s)
Subject(s)
- Intellectual disability facilities
- Developmentally disabled--Institutional care--New York (State)
- People with mental disabilities--Institutional care--New York (State)