Herbert Willsmore papers, 1968-1993.

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Herbert Willsmore papers, 1968-1993.

Documents Willsmore's residency at Cowell Hospital, his involvement with the Rolling Quads, and his work with the California State Department of Rehabilitation. The materials consist of correspondence, press releases, school papers relating to his matriculation at the University of California at Berkeley, professional writing, and newspaper clippings.

1 box (.2 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7437785

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Online Archive of California Project.

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Rolling Quads.

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Disability Rights and Independent Living Movement collection.

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Willsmore, Herbert.

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University of California (1868-1952)

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