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Letter from Mrs. Besser to Helene Wohlgemuth

May 1973

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Letter from Mrs. Besser to Helene Wohlgemuth
  • Title
  • Letter from Mrs. Besser to Helene Wohlgemuth
  • Date
  • May 1973
  • Identifier
  • MSS_1002_B004_F17_I10
  • Description
  • A letter from Mrs. Besser, a parent of a child with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Besser expresses strong support for Secretary Wohlgemuth's actions at Polk. Besser also discusses her experiences with her son's education, touches upon Westmoreland county PARC, insurance problems, Mercer County Association for the Retarded, and racial discrimination in her son's current class.
  • 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 17, Item 10
  • 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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