Non-Willowbrook Facilities [RESTRICTED], 1971-1981

Restricted
Extent:
4.6 cubic ft.
Scope and content:
This subseries contains the Review Panel's files on state developmental centers other than Willowbrook. Many of the centers housed members of the Willowbrook Class. Developmental centers represented in this series include Manhattan Developmental Center, Bronx Developmental Center, Bernard Fineson Developmental Center, Suffolk Developmental Center, Westchester Developmental Center, and Wassaic Developmental Center. The level of documentation present varies considerably from facility to facility. Facility files contain records such as policy manuals, correspondence, budgets, case management files, and staff training materials. This subseries consists of both letter and legal sized files in separate alphabetical arrangements.
Arrangement:
Arranged alphabetically.

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