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Welcome to the virtual Museum of disABILITY History
This online wing of the Museum of disABILITY History complements our freestanding "bricks and mortar" Museum and our traveling exhibits.
The Museum of disABILITY History is dedicated to advancing the understanding, acceptance and independence of people with disabilities. The Museum's exhibits, collections, archives and educational programs create awareness and a platform for dialogue and discovery.
The Museum of disABILITY History is open Monday-Friday, 10:00AM – 4:00PM, or by appointment. The Museum is closed on holidays. Admission is Free. For Group Tours, please call to make an appointment. The Museum is located at 1291 North Forest Road, Williamsville, NY.
For more information, or to arrange a group tour of the Museum, please call our general information number: (716) 817-7261.
Theresa Fraser, Museum Director: phone: (716) 817-7456 or email: tfraser@people-inc.org
Douglas A. Platt, Museum Curator: phone: (716) 817-7477or email: dplatt@people-inc.org
The Museum of disABILITY History is a project of People Inc. and is chartered by the New York State Department of Education Board of Regents. People Inc. exists so that individuals with disabling conditions or other special needs have the supports they need to participate and succeed in an accepting society.