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Pioneer in the parents' movement : the campaign for public education and deinstitutionalization of people with developmental disabilities /
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Title:

Pioneer in the parents' movement: the campaign for public education and deinstitutionalization of people with developmental disabilities
Disability Rights and Independent Living Movement oral history series

Creator/Contributor:

Dybwad, Gunnar, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Pelka, Fred, 1954-, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office,, issuing body.

Abstract:

Childhood and family in Germany, 1909-33; work in penal reform; executive director of the National Association for Retarded Children; 1957-63; PARC v. Pennsylvania, 1972 and the right to education; working toward deinstitutionalization; self-advocates' movement; New York State Training School for Boys; 1937-42; Boys' Vocational School in Michigan, 1942-43; work with the Michigan State Department of Social Welfare, 1943-51.

Date:

2001 (issued)

Subject:

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Dybwad, Gunnar -- Interviews
National Association for Retarded Children.
Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children.
Developmentally disabled children -- Services for -- United States
Developmentally disabled children -- Deinstitutionalization -- United States
Children with mental disabilities -- Services for -- United States
Children with mental disabilities -- Deinstitutionalization -- United States
Developmentally disabled children -- Education -- Law and legislation -- Pennsylvania
Children with mental disabilities -- Education -- Law and legislation -- Pennsylvania
Right to education -- Pennsylvania

Note:

Gunnar Dybwad ; interviews conducted by Fred Pelka in 2001.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
Interview transcripts also available online.
Interviews also available on audiocassette (Phonotape 4042 C).
Oral histories are made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Permissions Officer, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

Oral histories.

Physical Description:

1 volume (x, 72 pages) : portrait ; 29 cm
8 audiocassettes

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
Oral histories are made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Permissions Officer, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.