Wallace, Cleo Spurlock, 1914-1985
Person
Biography
Founder and Executive Director of The Wallace School (1948) later renamed Wallace Village for Children (1960). Master?��s Degree in speech pathology from the University of Denver, 1943.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Cleo Wallace, 1947-1985
Item
Identifier: M073.01.0001.0003.00001
Abstract
Sepia print of Cleo Wallace. Image is 4.5 x 6.5 inches matted to 7.5 x 10.5 inches, encased in a folder 8 x 11 inches.
Dates:
1947-1985
Cleo Wallace Papers
Collection
Identifier: M073
Abstract
Cleo Spurlock Wallace (1914-1985), was born and raised in Colorado. She was a teacher who founded the Wallace Village for Children, a school for children with brain injuries. She received her Master's Degree in speech pathology from the University of Denver, Denver, Colo. in 1943. She provided therapy service to children from her home. She started the Wallace School in 1948 with the assistance of businessman Henry Winter. In 1960, the Wallace School was renamed the Wallace Village for...
Dates:
1947-1985
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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Cleo Wallace Papers
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