About Us

UPDATE: Please consult the closing announcement
for the Museum of disABILITY History. 

The Museum of disABILITY History, located at 3826 Main Street, Buffalo, New York

Established in 1998 by Dr. James M. Boles, former president and CEO of People Inc., the Museum of disABILITY History had steadily expanded over the years.

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 a project of People Inc. and is chartered by the New York State Department of Education Board of Regents. 

As noted throughout this website, this project has been developed with the generous support of People Inc. and the B. Thomas Golisano Foundation.