Contents include:

• A copy of the 1966 exposé of institutions, Christmas in Purgatory: A Photographic Essay on Mental Retardation, as well as the original script for the slide show, The Family Album: Views of Residential Settings for Mentally Retarded People.
• A CD-ROM containing digital copies of classic photographs from Christmas in Purgatory and The Family Album.
• A VHS copy of Revisiting the Vision, a 18-minute video of lectures by and interviews with Burton Blatt.
• Excerpts from the 1999 American Association on Mental Retardation monograph, In Search of the Promised Land: The Collected Papers of Burton Blatt edited by Steven J. Taylor and Steven D. Blatt, featuring Forewords by Stanley Herr and Seymour Sarason, the Introduction, a biographical sketch of Burton Blatt, and a selected list of his publications.
• A fact sheet on The Community Imperative declaration, written by the Center on Human Policy in 1979 under the leadership of Burton Blatt.

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