Collections and Personal Papers:Faculty Papers: Burton Blatt
Box & Folder Contents
Boxes 53-69
Box 53
(V29020)
Research and Publications
Literature - Fiction
General Correspondence regarding Fiction Submissions
1976-1980
1981-1982
1983-1984
Introduction, 1975
Box 54 (V29021)
Research and Publications
Literature - Fiction
Novel: The Professor
Arts and Humanities Council of Tulsa re the Porter
Prize, 1981
Correspondence
1974-1975
1976-1981
Correspondence with Sidney Kramer (Agent),
1983-1984
Draft Readers’ Comments re The Professor
First Draft (2)
Box 55 (V29022)
Research and Publications
Literature - Fiction Novel: The Professor
Manuscript Material (3)
Box 56 (V29023)
Research and Publications
Literature - Fiction
Novel: The Professor
Manuscript (2)
Uncorrected Draft
Box 57 (V29024)
Research and Publications
Literature - Fiction
Novel: Revolt of the Idiots
Bound Manuscript
Bound Note
Correspondence
1972-1974
1975-1977
Cover
Box 58 (V29025)
Research and Publications
Literature - Fiction
Novel: Revolt of the Idiots
Excerpt in Arise
Manuscript (2)
Box 59 (V29026)
Research and Publications
Literature - Fiction and Poetry
Literature - Fiction
Novel: Revolt of the Idiots
Manuscript (3)
Photographs
Reviews and Announcements
Novel: Ernest, Ruth, and Uncle Waldo
Manuscript (2)
Aphorisms
of a Burned-Out Pessimist
The
Day the Sun Sank Forever
Each
Man’s Life Means Everything
“He” (printed in The Rockville Training Center Gazette)
The
Pariah’s Preacher
President’s
Message: Storms and Quiet Before the Storm (printed in Newsletter, Council for Exceptional Children, v. Vii, no. 1, Autumn 1970)
Miscellaneous Poetry
Benchmarks of Civilization: 2
Faithless Mission
Lamentations on Man and Waste
On Guilt by Disassociation
Test for Poets
Zeitgeist of the Obese Society
Faithless Mission
Lamentations on Man and Waste
On Guilt by Disassociation
Test for Poets
Zeitgeist of the Obese Society
Box 60 (V29027)
Research and Publications
Popular Media
An Interview with Dr. Burton Blatt Discussing Christmas in Purgatory (The Directive Teacher, v. 2, no. 4, Spring 1980)
Criteria for Evaluating Research Proposals
Views From Monoliths Behind Windows to Nothing
Unmailed Letter: On the Educability Paradox (PRISE Reporter: no. 11, September 1979)
Introduction to teaching Guide for "The Miracle Worker"
Suggested Activities for Student Volunteers in Special Education
The Skeptimist: Education's Ultimate Weapon
Realities in Being a Parent of An Educable Mentally Retarded Child (based on a panel talk delivered on october 13, 1956 at the Connecticut Council for retarded Children State Conference at Bridgeport, CT)
On the Bill of Rights and Related Matters (National Center on Educational Media and Materials for the Handicapped: Ohio State University, July 1977)
Values of Physical Education, Recreation, and Sports for All (American
Alliance for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Washington D.C.)
Newspaper Writings
Man and Humanism (Alumni News, Boston University School of Education, v. 1, no. 27, October 26, 1966)
Teachers and the School of Education (The Record, Syracuse University, v. XIV, no. 7, September 22, 1983)
Perspectives: How to Change the World (Without Ruining It or Yourself (The Record, Syracuse University, v. XV, no. 3, August 30, 1984)
Killing of Infants isn't a Right Parents Can Exercise (Niagara Falls Gazette, Niagara Falls, NY, February 6, 983)
The Expendability Criterion.... (Links, August 1981)
50th Anniversary Scholars Fund Underway (Education Exchange, Syracuse University Spring, 1983)
The School of Education (Education Exchange, Syracuse University Fall 1981)
Tradition and the Contemporary Challenge (The Daily Orange, Syracuse University, v. VII, no. 36, pg. 3, 1977)
Licensing Teachers: A Community Responsibility (The Daily Orange, Syracuse University, v. VIII, no. 105, pg. 3, April 6, 1978)
Various Letters to Editors, etc.
The Family (The MARC, v. VII, no. 3, Spring 1978)
Family Involvement
Competencies and Incompetencies in Teaching and Training Teachers (v 8, no. 6, February 1976)
The Nine Pillars of Mental Retardation (v. 8, no. 1, September 1975)
Public Education and the University in the United States (v. 8, no. 4, December 1975)
Curriculum and Methods Research in Special Education (v. 9, no. 2, 1977)
The Exceptional Parent
Each Man Has Value (v. 1, no. 5, February-March 1972)
Mainstreaming: Does it Matter? (v. 6 no. 1, February 1976)
Special Education, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: An Interview with Frances Connor, Samuel Kirk and Burton Blatt (v. 7, no. 4, August 1977)
The Loyal Opposition (v. 9, no. 5, October 1979)
The Loyal Opposition (v. 9, no. 6, December 1979)
The Loyal Opposition (v. 10, no. 1, February 1980)
The Loyal Opposition: Excerpt from The Family Papers (v. 10, no. 2, April 1980)
The Loyal Opposition: Rediscovering the Nineteenth Century (v. 10, no. 3, June 1980)
From the Bookshelf: In and Out of Mental Retardation (v. 11, no. 4, August 1981)
Box 61 (V29028)
Research and Publications
Non-Print Materials
5” reel to reel audio tapes
Education in America
Educators Forum – Mentally Retarded Education
7” reel to reel audio tapes
Juniors After Stu Tea [?] – November
23, 1960
Counseling Parents, n.d.
Diagnosis of Mental Retardation, March 25, 1960
Unidentified May 9 and May 16, 1963
Juniors Evaluation of Professional Education,
n.d.
Great Moments in Special Education, n.d.
Seminar, Jan. 31 and Feb. 7, 1963
Seminar, Feb. 14 and Feb. 21, 1963
Seminar, Feb. 28 and Mar. 14, 1963
Seminar, Mar. 21 and Mar. 28, 1963
(Dr. Sarason April 28)
Box 62 (V29029)
Research and Publications
Non-Print Materials
Audio Tape – Stove presentation: Ben Slosberg, B. Kirkman, Genevieve Sczepanek, Mike Irwin, n.d.
¾” Audio Tape– Purdue University
MA – MH Photograph
Notes for Draft of Slide-Tape Show on the School of education 50th Anniversary Scholars Fund
Photographs
Rome Development Center
Michigan
Orange grove
Unidentified
Miscellaneous 8x10 B/W Photographic Prints
Box 63 (V29030)
Research and Publications
Non-Print Materials
Miscellaneous 8x10 B/W Photographic Prints (4)
Photographs and Negatives
Photographs and Negatives (Duplicates)
Slides – Pre-School Project
Slides – Miscellaneous
Slides – Suffer the Little Children
Box 64 (V29031)
Research and Publications
Unpublished - Conference Presentations, A-H American Association on Mental Deficiency (AAMD)
Annual Meetings
1970
1973
1978 - 1983
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
1963, 1971
Children's Disabilities and their Relationship to Schooling, 1967
CLAMR Presents Burton Blatt on Ethics, Nov 3-4
Closing the Gap: A Seminar on Designing for Everyone, 1975
Educating the 24-Hour Retarded Child, 1975
Fighting the Deinstitutionalization Backlash, June 1982
Focus on Quality, October 1978
Hartford Institute on Mental Retardation, 1957
Box 65 (V29032)
Research and Publications
Unpublished - Conference Presentations, I-P, Miscellaneous
International Association for the Scientific Study
of Mental Deficiency
(IASSMD), 1976
Mainstreaming the Exceptional Child in the Library, 1977
Moral Commitment
New England Materials Instruction Center (NEMIC), 1969
Innovational Uses of Materials
Miscellaneous Conference Announcements
Miscellaneous Conference Materials
Box 66 (V29033)
Research and Publications
Unpublished - Speeches A-I
Speeches
The Causes and Conditions of Children’s Disabilities and their Relationship
to Schooling
Centennial Lecture: Man Through a Turned Lens, April 14, 1970
Children’s Disabilities and their Relationship to Schooling
The Consequences and Educational Treatment of Mental Retardation
Crouse College Today (note cards only)
Dialogue – WHEN-TV Syracuse, September 8 and 16, 1970
(1/2 inch videotape (2) and DVD – poor quality)
“The Educability
Paradox and the Future for People with Special Needs,” keynote
address given at the Director’s Institute Day of the LaGrange Area
Department of Special Education, LaGrange, Illinois, August 29, 1979.
Audio Tape (2) and CD available (2), but no transcript.
Fred F. Finn Celebration
The Future for People with Special Needs (also audio cassette)
How to Change the World from A to Z
If People Could Heed Good Advice
Box 67 (V29034)
Research and Publications
Unpublished - Speeches I-U
Interview by Anne C. Fox, University of Kentucky, July, 1976. Audio Tape and CD available, but no transcript. (39:14 min.)
Interview by Sue Morse, Syracuse University, August 30, 1979. Audio Tape and CD available, but no transcript. (39:14 min.)
The Irony of Jewish Education in America
A Layman Looks at Judaism and the Synagogue
(Temple Israel, Natick, Mass., February 18, 1966)
Mainstreaming, Deinstitutionalization and National Policy: Speech as an Ida Beam Visiting Professor at the University of Iowa, April 22, 1983. (includes segment of audiotape done by Marion Rose White, a long-time inmate at Sonoma State Hospital, California). Audio Tape and CD available, but no transcript (1 hr., 2 min.)
Notes for Miscellaneous Speeches
On Producing Better Teachers for New York State
Outline for a Freshman Theme
Stonehill College, Easton, Mass., June 10, 1977 (1/2 inch videotape and DVD available – poor quality)
Three Teachers
Unidentified
Panel Participation in Boston, Mass., March 1, 1978. Audio Tape (2)
and CD available (2), but no transcript.
Box 68 (V29035)
Research and Publications
Unpublished - Speeches U-Z / Ethics / Evaluation Instruments
Unidentified Speech, n.d. 1/2 inch videotape (2) and DVD available, but no transcript - marginal quality (excerpts available)
Unidentified Speech, possibly in Georgia, November 11, (year unknown). ½ inch videotape and DVD available with poor quality audio only available.
University of Iowa Radio Forum: An Interview with Burton Blatt, April 1983. Blatt was an Ida Beam Visiting Professor at the University of Iowa and was interviewed by Prof. Paul Retish, Division of Special Education at U. Iowa. Audio Tape and CD available, but no transcript.
(29 min.)
What a School of Education can do about the Education of Teachers
When We’re Smart We’re Very, Very Smart
Various Speeches
Young Adult Workshop and Institute
Ethics
Evaluation Instruments
Box 69 (V29036)
Research and Publications
Grant Proposals
Educating Intelligence, 1964
A Proposal for a National Center on Educational Media and Materials
for the Handicapped, 1970
Preparation of Personnel for the Education of Handicapped
Application to Cerebral Palsy Research and Educational Foundation, 1960
BU Programs for the Mentally Handicapped
Workshop on Human Abuse, 1973
Correspondence - Summer Workshop, 1972
A Child Advocacy Program in Onondaga County, February 1971
A Comparison of Clinical and Conventional Methods…, 1959
Proposal for Institute on Mental Retardation
Kennedy Center for Mental Retardation at Boston University
A Center for the Study and Education of Handicapped Infants and
Children, 1969
Special Olympics
The Education of Mentally Retarded Children in Massachusetts
Miscellaneous Correspondence re Proposals
