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Government, Policy and Law
Civil Liberties and Rights
1985 Long-Range State Plan for Texans with Disabilities
2005 Legislative Report of the Coalition of Texans with Disabilities
Arc of Texas, Coalition of Texans with Disabilities and private citizens v. State of Texas
C. T. D. news, February 1985
C. T. D. news, January 1985
C. T. D. news, June, 1987
C. T. D. news, May 1986
C. T. D. news, October 1986
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities (CTD) Consulting on HHSC REP for STAR+ PLUS
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities 17th Annual Delegate Assembly program
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities 18th Annual Delegate Assembly Program
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Delegate Assembly 1983 Resolutions
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Newsletter Spring 1984
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Newsletter Spring 1985
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Newsletter Summer 1984
Community services and supports for all Texans: The statewide conference
Empowerment through Action: 19th Annual Delegate Assembly program
HAVA Partners & Coalition of Texans with Disabilities (CTD) HAVA Poll Worker On- Line Training Materials
House Human Service Committee Recommendation on Interim Charge #4
Incitement Atlanta, 1996
Incitement Las Vegas, 1994
Interview with Abu Yilla
Interview with Casey Gonzales
Interview with Elsa Corral conducted by Sarah Rose and Trevor Engel, August 30, 2016
Interview with Ken Carden conducted by Jason Fournier, April 20, 2018
Interview with Ken Carden conducted by Jason Fournier, March 26, 2018
Interview with Monique Jannette, April 15, 2016
Interview with Monique Jannette, March 17, 2016
Interview with Penny Acrey conducted by Christopher Malmberg, November 5, 2013
Interview with Richard Frame conducted by Trevor Engel and Sarah Rose, July 12, 2017 (part 1)
Interview with Tom Olin conducted by Sarah Rose and Courtney McKinney, July 9, 2019
Interview with Vicki Niedermayer
Letter to Honorable Naishtat from Dennis Borel
Letter to Sherry Matthews Advocacy Marketing
National ADAPT action, Lansing, Michigan, October 1995
New law - disabled persons parking
Newspaper clip: “Disability pact, talks criticized” & “PACT: Groups want residents to be able to move into community”
One Million Dollars a Month
Opinion letter on poll worker training materials developed for HAVA Partners
Our decade of choice: Selected remarks by Larry Johnson, President C. T. D.
Position statement on the settlement agreement between the U. S. Department of Justice and the State of Texas
Promoting independence: A plan to expand opportunities for Texans with disabilities
Real people, real voices 2006
Testimony House Elections Committee
Texas Department of Public safety v.Julie Dunlop Espinoza,et al.
The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Personal Attendant Services Task Force Conference: 15th Annual Delegate Assembly
The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Winter 1986-87 Newsletter
The Shorthorn: City hall barriers to go
The Shorthorn: Disabled stage sit-in
The Shorthorn: Future of Handicapped keyed to equal education
U. S. Department of Justice: U. S. v. Texas (August 20, 2009)
United States of America vs. State of Texas Settlement Agreement
UTA Student Congress Resoulution 75-29
[A breakdown of United States Senate bill S. 2759 and House bill H.R. 9640 as evaluated by the American Federation of the Physically Handicapped's Labor Associates Committee]
[Policeman Robert Canady conducts an arrest drill with David Cass]
Education
Curriculum for supported employment
1998 Addendum to the priority home continuum of care plan for homeless persons in Arlington: A report by Arlington Human Service Planners Priority Home II Task Force
Action Alert, April 8, 1986
Action Alert, February 29, 1996
Appointment of Janey Briscoe
Barriers going for handicapped
C. T. D. news, November 1987
Campus Briefs: Blind students aided by agency
Campus due handicap renovations
Crowd motivates wheelchair athletes
CTD Original Resolutions from 1983
Dallas Pilot Institute for the Deaf brochure
Disabled, handicapped or neither?
Draft of speech to the UT System Board of Regents
Draft of speech to the UT System Board of Regents
Efficient reading develops skills
Equal Opportunity progress report
Fax #5009
Final Summary Report 63rd Legislative Session
Handicapped needs aired
Handicapped want model campus
Highlights: Texas Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities Volume 13 Number 3, October-December 1995
Highlights: Texas Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities, Volume 13, Number 2, April- June 1995
Introduction to the Coalition of Texans with Disabilities
Letter from Harry Withers to John W. Carpenter
Live-in attendant care manual 1977
Memorandum from Bevington Reed to university president
Memorandum from David T. Kelly to university presidents
Mexia State School: Parent orientation handbook
Notice of Public Hearing from the Texas House Select Committee on State Employee Productivity
Porthole (The) Volume 2, number 3, February 1949
Porthole (The), Volume 3, no. 1, October-November 1949
President Harrison Memorandums
REACH Resource Centers on Independent Living three-year program planning objectives, FY2003-2005
Rehabilitation agency’s goal: Counseling helps blind
Resource (The), April/May 1998
Ron Milliman regains sight after operation
Seekers of financial aid handicapped by rulings
Shirley Sue Smith fifth grade report card
Shirley Sue Smith first grade progress report
Shirley Sue Smith graduation photograph
Status Report of Goal Achievements for Arlington Handicapped Association
Summary-Team Everest 03
Texas Transition Model: School to Work Transition Curriculum Volume II
Texas Transition Model: School to Work Transition curriculum volume II part 2: Accessing community resources
The Arlington homeless population: A comprehensive study
The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities August 1988 Newsletter
The Shorthorn: Barriers in path
The Shorthorn: Deafness hinders teacher,student
The Shorthorn: Handicapped present needs to city council
The Shorthorn: Inaction’ handicaps’ nation
The Shorthorn: Mental program working
The Shorthorn: Polio patient heads driving class
Twenty-eighth Annual Report of the Superintendent and Board of Trustees of the Texas Deaf and Dumb Asylum, January 1st to December 1st, 1884
Twenty-fifth Annual Report of the Superintendent of the Texas Institution for the Deaf and Dumb for 1881
University of Texas System press release on approval for two building projects at the University of Texas at Arlington (U. T. A.)
UTA Magazine: Marathon helps handicapped
UTA News: UT System Regents discuss UTA projects
[Biography of Robert Hanks Brister]
[Children in engage in sign language conversation at Fort Worth's Regional School for the Deaf]
[Convict prisoner at Darrington Prison Farm in Brazoria County, teaches illiterate prisoners how to write]
[Correspondence about the University of Texas at Arlington's interest in partnering the proposed North Texas Mental Health and Mental Retardation School]
[Deaf education teacher Karen Jackson signs with Michelle Long helping her with geometry]
[Deaf education teacher Karen Jackson signs with Michelle Long]
[Hearing-impaired children in sign language conversation at Regional School for the Deaf in Fort Worth]
[Hearing-impaired children play with tools at Regional School for the Deaf in Fort Worth]
[Hearing-impaired Kelly Ford blows bubble in class for deaf students]
[Hearing-impaired student signs during class]
[Hearing-impaired student uses sign language during class]
[Joe Clark Jr. and Permelia Clark sit in the shade, on rocking chairs]
[Joe Clark Jr. secures lid on family garbage can]
[Karen Jackson, a deaf education teacher, signs with a hearing-impaired student]
[Policeman Robert Canady conducts an arrest drill with David Cass]
[Sis and Bud take a nap on an old-fashioned pallet on a hot afternoon]
Government Agencies
A Gift of Art: essay by Jean Riley
1955-1956 Legislative Program, American Federation of the Physically Handicapped, Inc.
A policy analysis of the Texas Health and Human Service Delivery System March, 1999
A woman in a wheelchair helps prepare mailings
Bills for Handicapped
C. T. D. news, December 1984
C. T. D. news, June, 1987
C. T. D. news, March 1986
C. T. D. news, November 1984
Cabinet card of Charley Lockhart, Texas politician
Campaign poster for Charley Lockhart for Texas State Treasurer
Certificate from Texas Governor, Rick Perry, to Garry Guller
Certificate of appreciation
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities monthly newsletter, August 1988
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Newsletter Spring 1986
Correspondence between Jean Riley and the Gates Foundation on cerebral palsy
Counties Served by Denton State School and Estimated Population
Fort Worth Star-Telegram article about and photographs of Charley Lockhart
Fort Worth Star-Telegram article about and photographs of Charley Lockhart
Fort Worth Star-Telegram article about and photographs of Charley Lockhart
Interview with Adell Campbell
Interview with Jeanmarie Bryant
Interview with Nancy Crowther conducted by Trevor Engel and Sarah Rose, August 16, 2017
Interview with Richard Scotch by Laura Cohen, March 27, 2018
Interview with Richard Scotch conducted by Laura Cohen March 15, 2018
Interview with Ron Lucey conducted by Trevor Engel and Sarah Rose, July 11, 2018
Interview with Tim Boyte
Letter from Congressman Wright Patman
Memorandum from Chancellor A. LeMaistre to Chief Administrative Officers
Promoting independence: A plan to expand opportunities for Texans with disabilities
Resolution
Resolution
Resource (The), October/November 1997
Revised long range state plan for Texans with disabilities
State School Information
Texas CSP newsletter, number 2, July, 1981
Texas Legislature to Honor UTA Movin' Mavs Wheelchair Basketball Team April 16
The Curriculor, a publication of the Texas Council of Community MHMR Centers, Inc.. Vol. 3, no. 10, October 1979
The Curriculor, a publication of the Texas Council of Community MHMR Centers, Inc.. Vol. 4, no. 2, February, 1980
The Curriculor, a publication of the Texas Council of Community MHMR Centers, Inc.. Vol. 4, no. 5, June, 1980
The Curriculor, a publication of the Texas Council of Community MHMR Centers, Inc.. Vol. 4, no. 6, July, 1980
The Shorthorn: Brother-in-law deal’ for the handicapped
The Shorthorn: Commission offers handicapped aid
The Shorthorn: Mental program working
University of Texas at Arlington's Movin' Mavs men's wheelchair basketball team pose for a photograph
Vocational Assessment Handbook Part 2
Warren C. Cowen poses with Ted Shrum in front of a United States Army Medical Hospital recruitment poster for women technicians
[20 prison convicts mutilated and disabled themselves by cutting their Achilles tendons at Darrington Prison Farm]
[A man in a wheelchair and wearing a cowboy hat attends the 1978 Governor's Conference on Handicapped Individuals held in Fort Worth]
[A member of the Fleet Reserve Association, Arlington Branch 375, Chuck Stone swaps war stories with patient John Day]
[Cecil Smith, a member of the Arlington Branch 375 of the Fleet Reserve Association who visit veterans in the hospital, watches patients in his ward at the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Dallas]
[Community Volunteers, Board Members, Officials and Staff Members for the Mental Health Association of Tarrant County]
[Descriptive summary of legislation passed during 59th Legislature pertaining to blind citizens]
[Jim Grey, executive director of the Governor's Conference on Handicapped Individuals, is seated in a powered wheelchair and going up a ramp into a building]
[John Hill's Statement on His Concerns for Persons with Handicaps]
[Letter from Ann Richards, Governor of Texas to Jim Hayes, coach of the University of Texas at Arlington's Movin' Mavs men's wheelchair basketball team]
[Letter from Gray Beck, Chairman Texas Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, to Texas State Representative Betty Andujar on the occasion of the appointment of Dr. Gary E. Miller as Board Commissioner. Senator Trujar's brief reply is included]
[Letter from Mary Holdsworth Butt to Bill Clayton proposing changes to the San Antonio Chest Hospital, dated June 24, 1976]
[Letter from Mike Moncrief to Jim Hayes expressing regret for not attending the 1992 National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Tournament games due to Senate business]
[Letter from Mr. Paul Stracharn, President, American Federation of the Physically Handicapped to Secretaries of Central Labor Unions, City Industrial Union Councils, Federal Labor Unions and Local Unions of AFL and CIO affiliates]
[Letter from President Bill Clinton to Jim Hayes after the occasion of the 1993 championship Movin' Mavs men's wheelchair basketball team's visit to the White House]
[Letter from Richard M. Bruner, Administrative Assistant to Dr. David Wade, Commissioner of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation to Texas State Senator Don Kennard]
[Letter from Rosie Moncrief to Jim Hayes]
[Letter of appreciation from Mr. West, Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, to Dr. Frank Harrison, President of the University of Texas at Arlington]
[Malcolm Robinson opens prize he won playing bingo while bedridden at the Veterans' Administration Medical Center, Dallas]
[Man in wheelchair receiving assistance boarding a van]
[Mr. and Mrs. Harold Andrews demonstrate the TV phone designed to help the deaf communicate]
[November 5, 1980 is declared "Wheelchair Basketball Day" in the City of Arlington, Texas]
[Proclamation declaring Jim Hayes an Honorary Member, Texas Council on Disabilities]
[Proclamation declaring National Handicapped Week]
[Technician Lawrence L. Unkart studies malaria-smear under microscope]
[Typical deterioration of infrastructure at Texas State Hospitals]
International Relations
Preliminary mountaineering expedition permit
Labor and Commerce
Aide learning how not to help
Hiring the Handicapped: A Special Report
HRA Activity Log and contact count
Memorandum from Chancellor A. LeMaistre to Chief Administrative Officers
State Employment of the Handicapped
Thank you letter from George Meany, President of the American Federation of Labor, to Paul Strachan, President of the American Federation of the Physically Handicapped
The Shorthorn: Cooper Street dilemma continues as city-school negotiations stalled
[A breakdown of United States Senate bill S. 2759 and House bill H.R. 9640 as evaluated by the American Federation of the Physically Handicapped's Labor Associates Committee]
Laws and Regulation
C. T. D. news, September 1986
'Handicapped' Group Is Given AFL's Support
1955-1956 Legislative Program, American Federation of the Physically Handicapped, Inc.
2009 Legislative Report for the Coalition of Texans with Disabilities
A clash of egos, a battle of idealogies: A report on session
A Guide to disability rights laws
A. D. A. self-evaluation guide: private entities
Accessibility manual prepared by: City of San Antonio Handicapped Access Office, Department of Planning
Accessibility Transition Plan
Action Alert, February 29, 1996
Actionline, Volume 95-4, June 13, 1995
Advocacy in action: The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities 7th Annual Delegate Assembly October 12-14, 1984
Advocacy Inc. letter to Governor Rick Perry, et al
American Federation for Handicapped Sets Plan
Appointment of Tom B. Rhodes
Arc of Texas, Coalition of Texans with Disabilities and private citizens v. State of Texas
C. T. D. messenger: The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities
C. T. D. news, April 1987
C. T. D. news, December 1984
C. T. D. news, December 1987
C. T. D. news, January 1988
C. T. D. news, March 1987
C. T. D. news, March 1988
C. T. D. news, November 1987
City of Dallas Americans with Disabilities Act compliance plan
Clarification of parking enforcement
Client Handbook: Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN) Services Program
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities 1994 Texas Medicaid Reform Recommendations
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Annual Report Fall 2002- Summer 2003
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Delegate Resolutions and Medicaid Reform
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities June 1987 Newsletter
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Newsletter Summer 1983
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities quarterly newsletter, volume 11, number 3, September 1988
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Winter 1990 Newsletter
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities: Annual report 2009
Coalition of Texas with Disabilities 1978-1997 resolutions summary
Congress tries solution to Cooper Street puzzle
Cooper action good,but not enough
Disability Rights Community Announces Opposition to Proposition 12
Education Committee Hearing, H.B. 963
Facilities for the Deaf-1970: A Review of Legislation Since 1966
Handicap Parking Enforcement
Handwritten letter from Mary Jane Bode to Robert Hardesty re: the dangers of Cooper Street in Arlington, Texas
Highlights: Texas Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities Volume 13 Number 3, October-December 1995
Highlights: Texas Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities, Volume 13, Number 2, April- June 1995
History of the Texas Architectural Barriers program
HRAbility times, Inaugural edition, Fall 1999, Volume 1, number 1
Independence: The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities 6th Annual Delegate Assembly October 21-23, 1983
Interview with Bryan Sims
Interview with Gene Rodgers conducted by Sarah Rose and Trevor Engel, July 17, 2017
Interview with J. Robert Hester, Jr.
Interview with Jane Doe
Interview with Jeff Johnson conducted by Sarah Rose and Trevor Engel, August 12, 2015
Interview with Ken Carden conducted by Jason Fournier, April 20, 2018
Interview with Ken Carden conducted by Jason Fournier, March 26, 2018
Interview with Kristi Avalos
Interview with Larry Johnson conducted by Trevor Engel and Sarah Rose, August 14, 2017
Interview with Lawrence and Mary Odom conducted by Mike Wisbrock, May 6, 2018
Interview with Michael Love
Interview with Michele Erwin conducted by Carla Aguilar, April 16, 2018
Interview with Nancy Crowther conducted by Trevor Engel and Sarah Rose, July 18, 2017
Interview with Paula Margeson conducted by Morgan Russell, April 24, 2018
Interview with Paula Margeson conducted by Morgan Russell, March 29, 2018
Interview with Randy Souders conducted by Kayla Gray and Sharron Gray, April 25, 2018
Interview with Tom Olin conducted by Sarah Rose and Courtney McKinney, July 9, 2019
Invitation to join the Coalition of Texans with Disabilities
Key Texas laws affecting people with disabilities
Leadership development: The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities 8th Annual Delegate Assembly September 27-29, 1985
Legislative Program of the American Federation of the Physically Handicapped Introduced in Congress
Letter from Mary Jane Bode to Dean Moore
Letter from Robert Hardesty to Wendell Nedderman re: Mary Jane Bode Letter
Letter to Governor Rick Perry from leaders of the Coalition of Texans with Disabilities, AARP Texas, Texas Center for Disability Studies and the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
Letter to Honorable Naishtat from Dennis Borel
Long-range state plan for Texans with disabilities: Toward a state policy
Memorandum to Graves W. Landrum re: Certificate of Compliance - The University of Texas at Arlington
Memorandum to UTA President Nedderman re: parking problems on campus
Minutes from Coordinating Board of Texas College and University System
Motor vehicle information circular no. 19-92
Motor vehicle information circular no. 3-92
Notice of Public Hearing from the Texas House Select Committee on State Employee Productivity
P.A.S Words: A communication forum for the Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Personal Attendant Services Task Force, June 1993, Volume 2 Issue 2
PASWords, June 1995, Volume 4 Issue 2
Position statement on the settlement agreement between the U. S. Department of Justice and the State of Texas
REACH, Inc. strategic plan, 2001-2005
Rehabilitation and Employment of Physically Handicapped Citizens
Resource (The), April/May 1997
Resource (The), August/September 1997
Resource (The), December 1995/January 1996
Resource (The), December 1996/January 1997
Rule 3.84 Exemption for Orthopedically Handicapped Persons
Statement of Paul A. Strachan, President American Federation of the Physically Handicapped On: S. 2570, to Establish a Federal Agency for Handicapped
Students with disABILITIES: a guide for faculty and staff
T.L.S. House Daily Reports, 1-22-51, page 8
Texas Department of Public safety v.Julie Dunlop Espinoza,et al.
Thank you letter from George Meany, President of the American Federation of Labor, to Paul Strachan, President of the American Federation of the Physically Handicapped
The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities 14th Annual Convention: Doing it Together! Disability Issues in the New Texas
The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities 1984 Delegate Assembly resolutions
The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities August 1988 Newsletter
The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Fourth Annual Delegate Assembly in Celebration of 1981- International Year of Disabled Persons
The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities newsletter: August 1990
The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Spring 1987 Newsletter
The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Summer 1987 Newsletter
The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Summer 1988 Newsletter
The Coalition of Texans with Disabilities Winter 1988 Newsletter
The Shorthorn: Brother-in-law deal’ for the handicapped
The Work of the American Federation of the Physically Handicapped, Inc.
Toward a more accessible environment (or: un-handicapping the handicapped)
University of Texas at Arlington Student Congress resolution number: 74-14
[Letter from Carl P. Roberts, Executive Director of the Texas Commission for the Deaf, to Texas State Senator Betty Andujar about Commission budgets for fiscal years 1978 and 1979]
[Letter from Donna Darovich, University of Texas at Arlington's News Service Director, to Jim Hayes]
[Letter from Mr. Paul Stracharn, President, American Federation of the Physically Handicapped to Secretaries of Central Labor Unions, City Industrial Union Councils, Federal Labor Unions and Local Unions of AFL and CIO affiliates]
[Letter from Texas Secretary of State Roy R. Barrera to James C. Sewell]
[Memo from Paul A. Strachan to all National and International Unions, State Federations of Labor, and Central Labor Bodies, and State Industrial Union Councils, and City Industrial Union Councils]
[Memo from Paul A. Strachan, President of the American Federation of the Physically Handicapped]
[Memo from Paul A. Strachan, President of the American Federation of the Physically Handicapped]
[Policeman Robert Canady conducts an arrest drill with David Cass]
[Portrait photograph of Warren C. Cowen, state legislature representative from Fort Worth/Dallas (Democrat) in the Texas State Legislature from 1947 to 1963.]
Public Health and Welfare
'Handicapped' Group Is Given AFL's Support
A clash of egos, a battle of idealogies: A report on session
A depression cure
Americans with Disabilities Act (A. D. A.) postcard
Appointment of Janey Briscoe
Arlington Mayor Harold Patterson presents E.J. Wells flowers for being the 100,000th passenger on the city's Handitran van specially designed for people with physical disabilities and senior citizens
Association for Individuals with Disabilities:Training and referral manual
Boarding and Residential Housing Directory
Brent Berryman and Dick Cantrell playing catch
Brent Berryman riding his bicycle
C. T. D. news, April 1986
C. T. D. news, December 1984
C. T. D. news, July 1985
C. T. D. news, July 1986
C. T. D. news, July 1987
C. T. D. news, June 1985
C. T. D. news, October 1985
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities newsletter, February 1995
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities newsletter, January 1996
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities newsletter, January/February 1992
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities newsletter, June/July 1993
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities newsletter, October/November 1993
Coalition of Texans with Disability: June/July 1992 Newsletter
Coalition of Texans with Disability: June/July 1993 Newsletter
Community Services and Support for All Texans
Deinstitutionalization - Does it work?
Dick Cantrell
Disabled, handicapped or neither?
Email conversation between Colleen Horton and Dennis Borel
Executive summary, volume one: Retirement housing and related services, a study
Exhibit 1: Continuum of care narrative
Facilities for the Deaf-1970: A Review of Legislation Since 1966
Fort Worth Army Recruiting Station collecting money for the March of Dimes
Gerry Tanner playing in a wagon in the front yard of his house
Handicapped Resource Association 1995 Celebration agenda
Head Injury
Helping Restore Ability brochure
Helping Restore Ability: Home Health Services pamphlet
Helping Restore Ability: overview
HRAbility Times
HRAbility times, Summer 2000, Volume 1, Number 4
HRAbility times, Summer 2002, Volume 3, Issue 4
Interview with Donna Mack (formerly Donna Anderson) conducted by Kristi Nedderman, March 7, 2014
Interview with Michael Love
Jenkins Garrett Postcard Collection- Providence Sanitarium, Waco, Texas
Jenkins Garrett Postcard Collection- Providence Sanitarium, Waco, Texas
Letter from Bonnie Chism to John Dycus
Letter from John Dycus to Adelaide Horn
Letter from Vicki Niedermayer to CMPAS clients
Letter to Charlotte Stewart and Boarding Home Directory update
Letter to Governor Rick Perry from leaders of the Coalition of Texans with Disabilities, AARP Texas, Texas Center for Disability Studies and the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
Local rules and regulations for the management and operation of the Rusk State Hospital
Memo to J. D. Wetsel from Donald Decker re: Cooper Street depression
PASWORDS
Priority home: Continuum of Care Plan for homeless persons in Arlington
Promoting independence: A plan to expand opportunities for Texans with disabilities
Providence Sanitarium, Waco, Texas
Provident Sanitarium, Waco, Texas
Provident Sanitarium, Waco, Texas
REACH Resource Centers on Independent Living three-year program planning objectives, FY2003-2005
REACH, Inc. mission statement
REACH, Inc. potential board member information
REACH, Inc. strategic plan, 2001-2005
REACH: COMMONLY USED ACRONYMS
REACH: RESOURCE CENTER ON INDEPENDENT LIVING
REACH:RESOURCE CENTERS ON INDEPENDENT LIVING
Resource (The), April/May 1997
Resource (The), December 1997/January 1998
Resource (The), February/March 1996
Resource (The), October/November 1996
Resource guide for families of adults with Down Syndrome
Rusk State Hospital, Rusk, Texas
S. M. A. C. circulates Cooper petitions
S. M. A. C. circulates Cooper petitions
Santa Rosa Hospital, San Antonio, Texas
Santa Rosa Hospital, San Antonio, Texas
Santa Rosa Hospital, San Antonio, Texas
Seven challenges: a report on conditions in the State Hospitals of Texas
T.L.S. House Daily Reports, 1-22-51, page 8
Terrell State Hospital Christmas calendar
The Arlington homeless population: A comprehensive study
The Curriculor, a publication of the Texas Council of Community MHMR Centers, Inc.. Vol. 3, no. 10, October 1979
The Curriculor, a publication of the Texas Council of Community MHMR Centers, Inc.. Vol. 4, no. 2, February, 1980
The Curriculor, a publication of the Texas Council of Community MHMR Centers, Inc.. Vol. 4, no. 6, July, 1980
The Resource newsletter, February/March 1997
The Shorthorn: $ 5 million aid sought
The Shorthorn: Artificial heart working
The Shorthorn: City council campus session discusses Cooper proposals
The Shorthorn: Commission offers handicapped aid
The Shorthorn: Committee seeks cancer registry
The Shorthorn: Cooper negotiations underway
The Shorthorn: Cooper Street decision due soon
The Shorthorn: Cooper Street remodeling nears
The Shorthorn: Hepatitis reports reach epidemic proportions
The Shorthorn: Officials struggle with barriers
The Shorthorn: Salk looks to future
The Shorthorn: Students fed up with Cooper Street
The Shorthorn: ‘Champions’ saved David
THINK tank ' 07
Twenty-eighth Annual Report of the Superintendent and Board of Trustees of the Texas Deaf and Dumb Asylum, January 1st to December 1st, 1884
Twenty-fifth Annual Report of the Superintendent of the Texas Institution for the Deaf and Dumb for 1881
University of Texas at Arlington Student Congress resolution number: 72-27
University of Texas at Arlington Student Congress resolution number: 74-14
Veterans with disabilities and diseases from being exposed to radiation during atomic bomb testing meet in Fort Worth
[750 pounds of Salk vaccine arrives in Fort Worth at Carswell AFB]
[Barbara Ellen Watson, 9 years old and 4th grader at West Side Elementary in Arlington, gets the first Salk polio vaccine]
[Brad Eddins applauds protesters Kathy Gowan and Terry Carroll who stage a rally at JPS for better AIDS services]
[Carswell AFB medics unload 750 pounds of Salk vaccine from C-47 plane]
[Dilapidated showers built for prisoners of war in 1943]
[Disabled protestors gather at Arlington's Greyhound bus station]
[Disabled protestors gather at Greyhound bus station]
[George Cooper stages "crawl-on" at the Greyhound bus station]
[George Cooper, one of the disabled protestors who staged "crawl-on" at the Greyhound bus station in Arlington]
[James Hughes, 4th grader at West Side Elementary in Arlington, receives a sucker after getting a Salk polio vaccine shot]
[Jim Grey, executive director of the Governor's Conference on Handicapped Individuals, is seated in a powered wheelchair and going up a ramp into a building]
[Joe Clark Jr. and Permelia Clark sit in the shade, on rocking chairs]
[Joe Clark Jr. secures lid on family garbage can]
[Kenneth W. Tallant, age 10, receives polio injection at Peter Smith Elementary School]
[Letter from Burt L. Risley to Betty Andujar, July 13, 1977]
[Letter from Carl P. Roberts, Executive Director of the Texas Commission for the Deaf, to Texas State Senator Betty Andujar about Commission budgets for fiscal years 1978 and 1979]
[Letter from Robert S. Tate., Jr., Chair of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Budget Committee to members of the Texas Sixty-First Legislature about supporting programs for the mentally ill in Texas]
[Lonnie Smith stages "crawl-on" at the Greyhound bus station]
[Lroi Taylor and Robert Ball tour Royal Park Apartments]
[Polio vaccination forms being prepared by PTA volunteers]
[Roberta Bolin, TCU student, being x-rayed by Tarrant County Tuberculosis society]
[Sis and Bud take a nap on an old-fashioned pallet on a hot afternoon]
[Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Division of Mental Retardation statement on the establishment of need for residential facilities for Dallas and Tarrant Counties]
[Texas State Health Department technicians in Fort Worth open drive on unsanitary conditions to fight polio]
Veterans and Military
[Ward H. Nowlin, who contracted malaria in New Guinea, tinkers with a magneto at Generator Service Co.]
Barrier free design manual: Accommodations for the physically handicapped
Certificate of citation
Charles Buckner training at the Mathis Artificial Limb and Brace Company
Charles R. Rummell and Warren C. Cowen at the McCloskey General Hospital, Temple, Texas
Edward N. Scheiberling, National Commander of the American Legion, Mr. and Mrs. Warren C. Cowen and Sam D. Forman, Jr., Commander of the Legion's Texas Department
Equal Opportunity progress report
Four men in military uniform pose in front of a poster for the Texas War Chest Commandos program
Helen Keller visiting patients at McCloskey General Hospital
Honorable Discharge from the United States Navy Reserve
Induction of Women's Army Corps volunteers
Interview with Steve Prenger conducted by Sarah Rose and Trevor Engel, September 11, 2015
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Shrum, Mr. and Mrs. Warren C. Cowen with unknown military woman
Mr. and Mrs. Warren C. Cowen and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Shrum
Singer Ginny Simms meets Staff Sergeant Warren C. Cowen
Texas War Chest Commandos
Veterans with disabilities and diseases from being exposed to radiation during atomic bomb testing meet in Fort Worth
Warren C. Cowen poses with Ted Shrum in front of a United States Army Medical Hospital recruitment poster for women technicians
[A group of local servicemen particpate in Fort Worth's 1951 Disabled Vets Day]
[A letter from Ralph C. Irvin, a shipmate of James Sewell, to Mr. Sewell's mother, Parthania Agnes Sewell]
[A member of the Fleet Reserve Association, Arlington Branch 375, Chuck Stone swaps war stories with patient John Day]
[A rating board determines extent of disability; board members, from left, A.M. Armstrong, Phil Collins, Lt. Col. Hugh C. Brooke]
[Cecil Smith, a member of the Arlington Branch 375 of the Fleet Reserve Association who visit veterans in the hospital, watches patients in his ward at the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Dallas]
[Franklin Farnsworth receives completed files with assigned claim numbers from typist Louise Potts]
[Garland G. Weir determining what injury means in terms of money]
[Harry Enochs, injured by a hand grenade on Saipan, gets on-the-job training from instructor Fred Lose]
[Louise Davis wearing a veterans cap and an armband holding a donation can and forget-me-not flowers]
[Malcolm Robinson opens prize he won playing bingo while bedridden at the Veterans' Administration Medical Center, Dallas]
[Nowlin Chambers, left, instructor at Dental Lab, gives tips to trainee Matthus D. Ellington]
[Paratrooper receives ViewRay treatment]
[Portrait photograph of Warren C. Cowen, state legislature representative from Fort Worth/Dallas (Democrat) in the Texas State Legislature from 1947 to 1963.]
[Presidential Unit Citation from the Secretary of the Navy to the U.S.S. HORNET and her attached Air Groups, dated 1945]
[Staff Sergeant Warren C. Cowen recuperates in hospital after losing both legs]
[Technician Lawrence L. Unkart studies malaria-smear under microscope]
[Warren C. Cowen poses with three unidentified men]
[Warren C. Cowen seated with a group of men]
[Warren C. Cowen sits in a specially equipped Ford from Frank Kent Motors, Fort Worth]