Browse Exhibits (5 total)

ADA in Indiana

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This exhibit includes video recorded oral history of and about Indiana advocates for the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as photographs and transcripts.

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Assistive Technology

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This exhibit presents a series of photographs of early assistive technology devices exhibited by Easterseals Crossroads in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Muscatatuck: The End of an Era

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This online exhibit by the Indiana Disability History Project examines the end of an 85-year-old state institution, through video-recorded oral history and newly digitized audio interviews from the years just prior to Muscatatuck State Developmental Center's 2005 closure.

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Self-Advocates of Indiana

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This exhibit includes video-recorded oral history, with photographs and transcripts about the first decades of the statewide self-advocacy group Self-Advocates of Indiana, including profiles of leaders Darcus Nims and Betty Williams.

The Right to a Real Job: Establishing Supported Employment in Indiana

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Through video-recorded oral history interviews, this exhibit looks at community-based employment for people with intellectual and other significant disabilities in Indiana, from the beginnings of supported employment in the state during the 1980s, through the aftermath of its heyday in the 1990s.