Archival Folder

Press related to the disabled [persons living with disabilities] 11/1993 - 03/1995

Tuesday, November 16, 1993

Friday, March 17, 1995

A2001-031

AF/167637

Includes articles related to Janice DeLaunay, the Disabled Oregonian of the Year in 1993; conflict between persons living with disabilities and the police, finding housing and getting social services; the Americans with Disabilities Act; and an audit concerning state agencies and the mismanagement of funds for the blind. Metropolitan Human Rights Commission (MHRC) As an historical resource, this item reflects the prejudices of the era in which it was created and includes language that is offensive. The use of this language is not condoned by The City of Portland Archives and Records Center, but we are committed to providing access to this material as evidence of the inequalities and attitudes of the time.