Intellectual Disability
Found in 3009 Collections and/or Records:
4.101 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, High grade mental defective, September 1946
"This child is considered to be MD; [Female informant] says he is pretty poor. He does not look too bad."
Parents: 4.00, 4.100
4.102 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, Dull and backward, September 1946
"IQ 79 but should be better; does not look too bad. Fathr a wood carter. Brother IQ 100. House clean, not overcrowded, have a bit of ground."
4.104 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, High grade mental defective, Epilepsy, September 1946
"This lad was MD, took "fits" badly had had chorea. Now working in the woods. Father a farmer. Mother about 53. Clean house, not overcrowded. They take an interest in outside affiars. Dr says he is feebleminded, can't read or write, takes fits which seem to be epileptic."
Sibling: 4.105
4.105 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, September 1946
"IQ77 [female informant] that he was dull, but is a good worker in the woods."
Sibling: 4.104
4.106 Male, Single, 35-44 yrs, Low grade mental defective, September 1946
"Occupation: None. Diagnosis: Mental Deficency. Rate-aided patient. Patient was in an institution for five years prior to admission to CRI. He is an imbecile, gluttinous, mischievous and untidy, occassionally violent. He requires care in an institution. Presently working in gardens."
4.109 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, Dull and backward, September 1946
"This lad is very dull, will not be allowed to sit the control exam. He comes of a dull family. Father a farmer, mother has a silly laugh, goes to the pictures, never does a handstrun in the house, 50+. Nurse confirms, this family think they are something. House is not clean - not as a dairy should be. Not overcrowded."
Mother: 4.110
4.113 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, Dull and backward, October 1946
"This boy is said to be not smart."
4.114 Male, Married, 45-54 yrs, Dull and backward, September 1946
"This man, a small holder and milk carrier, is said to be dull. Home not clean."
Children: 4.115, 4.116 Brother: 4.118 Nephews: 4.117, 4.119 Father: 4.120
4.115 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, High grade mental defective, September 1946
"This child is very dull, can only realy a little. Quite biddable. "Very very bad"."
Sibling: 4.116 Cousins: 4.117, 4.119 Uncle: 4.118 Father: 4.114 Grandparents: 4.120, 4.121
4.116 Female, Single, 14 yrs and under, High grade mental defective, September 1946
"This child is dull, cannot make any attempt to read, does not learn much. "Desperately slow"."
Sibling: 4.115 Cousins: 4.117, 4.119 Uncle: 4.118 Father: 4.114 Grandparents: 4.120, 4.121