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Parent Allegations Against Polk State School and Hospital

October 3, 1973

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Parent Allegations Against Polk State School and Hospital
  • Title
  • Parent Allegations Against Polk State School and Hospital
  • Date
  • October 3, 1973
  • Identifier
  • MSS_1002_B004_F11_I07
  • Description
  • A letter from Bob Nelkin to Polk State School and Hospital Superintendent, Joseph Colombatto, inquiring about recent allegations made by a parent of a resident. Allegations include the placement of a resident made regardless of handicap degree, misleading information from the Department of Public Welfare, and a lack of alternatives to cages that have resulted in injuries.
  • Source
  • Bob Nelkin Collection of ACC-PARC Records
  • Finding Aid
  • Guide to the Bob Nelkin Collection of ACC-PARC Records
  • Series
  • II. State School and Hospital (SSH) and Interim Care Committee Records 1972-1997
  • Subseries
  • 3. Polk Center c1966-1997
  • Container
  • box 4, Folder 11, Item 7
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • Bob Nelkin Collection of ACC-PARC Records
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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