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Disabled and retarded children, printed material, 1961-1987

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11-13

Scope and Content

From the Collection: The Casa Angelica papers include correspondence, 1961-84; by-laws of the Casa Angelica Foundation (formerly the New Mexico Foundation for Retarded Children) and the Casa Angelica Auxiliary; minutes of board meetings; bills and receipts; and news clippings. The collection also contains some personal papers and correspondence of the Arrigoni family, including notes and drafts of a book about Casa Angelica by Rena Arrigoni and Carol Cohea. Printed material (publications and ephemera) regarding mental retardation, nursing homes, the Cannossian Sisters and other religious material is at the end of the MSS 49l collection. Architectural plans for Casa Angelica and the Arrigoni home were transferred to the John Gaw Meem Archive of Southwestern Architecture. Photographs are housed in CSWR photoarchives. Also know as Casa Angelica (Albuquerque, N.M.) Records.

Dates

  • 1961-1987

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 boxes, plus 1 oversized folder

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451