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Clip from a video of the Pioneers of MIGHT celebration, including commentary from Virginia Roberts, previous MIGHT president. The celebration honored the founding members of MIGHT in Austin, TX.

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American Federation for the Physically Handicapped's President Paul Strachan outlines his proposals for an inter-departmental committee on selective job placement of the handicapped, and for a one-year pilot program in Pennsylvania leading to a…

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This edition of the Coalition of the CTD Newsletter contains the following:

- Possibility of the Americans with Disabilities Act and an overview of what it would entail
- ADA Day held in Austin, Texas
- A message from President, Frank Lozano …

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A collection of pages from the MIGHT Newsletter from 1981-1988 showcasing the resources and initiatives advertised by the newsletter

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Cover of 1851 pamphlet titled: Astounding Disclosures! Three Years In A Mad House, by Isaac H. Hunt

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Excerpts from MIGHT's 1980 accessibility guide for the University of Texas at Austin. Includes services for students with disabilities, as well as a map of potential accessibility barriers on campus.
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