Farm milk production reports, <1944>.

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Farm milk production reports, <1944>.

As a residential treatment center and educational facility for mentally retarded persons in Massachusetts, the Walter E. Fernald State School maintained a farm, both as part of its occupational therapy program and to supply the school with foodstuffs, including milk and other dairy products. Milk production reports assisted the farm agent to design feeding programs for the dairy herd, determine farm costs, and estimate the amount of milk to be produced.

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The Experimental School for Teaching and Training Idiotic Children conducted at the Perkins Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind from 1848 was incorporated by Massachusetts as the Massachusetts School for Idiotic and Feeble-Minded Youth in 1850. It was renamed Massachusetts School for the Feeble-Minded in 1883 and Walter E. Fernald State School in 1925. From the description of Movement of population log, &lt;1920-1977&gt; (bulk &lt;1960-1977&gt;). (Unknown). WorldCat re...