Phillips Memorial Library, Special and Archival Collections at Providence College
Lesser, Arthur J.
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Fogarty, John Edward, 1913-1967
Arthur J. Lesser, Director of Health Services Division at the U.S. Children's Bureau, reported back to Fogarty on 3/30/59 and 4/20/59, re: correspondence from J. Arthur Trudeau et al of the Parents Council for Retarded Children, re: staffing and services at the Chapin Clinic. The letters illustrate some of the issues that arose when the federal government began assisting states and private organizations in providing services for mental health/retardation, etc.
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