Michael Fuss papers, ca. 1970-1972.

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Michael Fuss papers, ca. 1970-1972.

Proposals, draft proposals, and reports regarding Michael Fuss' work in the development of disabled services at the University of California, Berkeley and in the larger community, specifically the Physically Disabled Students Program (later the Disabled Students Program), the Rolling Quads, and the Center for Independent Living.

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University of California (1868-1952)

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Administrative History During the mid-twentieth century, the American Labor Movement reached a pinnacle of power and influence within society. The Second World War required that labor be managed as a strategic resource; the high productivity of workers during the war carried over in the peace time economy, which experienced a sustained economic "boom." Unlike European labor relations, where unions play an "official" role in government, the Am...

Center for Independent Living

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Rolling Quads.

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University of California, Berkeley. Disabled Students' Program

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The Disabled Students' Program (DSP) at the University of California, Berkeley, is a pioneering organization that enables disabled students to gain a college education that would otherwise not be available to them. The first severely disabled student, Ed Roberts, was admitted to the University in 1962. By 1969, fourteen disabled students lived in Cowell Hospital, the UCB hospital outfitted specifically for their accommodations. These students, led by Ed Roberts, organized The Rolling Quads, a pr...

University of California (1868-1952). Physically Disabled Students Program.

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Disabled Persons' Independence Movement Project.

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Fuss, Michael

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