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Front wards, back wards / produced in association with the Independent Television Service and WGBH, Boston ; produced by the Coruway Film Institute ; [produced by Melissa Paly ; written, directed & produced by W.C. Rogers].

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Charts the 160-year history of the Walter E. Fernald State School (now called the Fernald Center) in Waltham, Mass., the first public institution in the United States to serve individuals with developmental disabilities. Through the recollections of Fernald's staff, residents and families, this...

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Corporate Authors: Coruway Film Institute, Independent Television Service, WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Other Authors: Rogers, W. C. (William C.), 1959- (Screenwriter)
Other title:Frontwards, backwards
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: [Boston, Massachusetts] : [Distributed by] The Fanlight Collection, [2017]
Subjects:
Walter E. Fernald State School.
Children with mental disabilities > Institutional care > Massachusetts > Waltham > History.
Psychiatric hospitals > Massachusetts > Waltham > History.
Inmates of institutions > Abuse of > Massachusetts > Waltham > History.
Child abuse > Massachusetts > Waltham > History.
Psychiatric hospitals > Massachusetts > History.
Child abuse.
Children with mental disabilities > Institutional care.
Inmates of institutions > Abuse of.
Psychiatric hospitals.
Massachusetts.
Massachusetts > Waltham.
Documentary films.
History.
Nonfiction films.

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