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TeleTypewriter (TTY) phones
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RITDSA-0067
Overview
The TeleTypewriter (TTY) phone collection consists of two phone systems. These are communication devices for the deaf. They were donated by the National Technical Institute for the Deaf.
Dates:
ca. 1995-1998
Found in:
RIT Archives
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TeleTypewriter (TTY) phones
Robert H. Weitbrecht and James C. Marsters TTY modem
Collection
Identifier: RITDSA-0075
Overview
The Robert H. Weitbrecht James C. Marsters TTY modem collection contains two metallic boxes with electronic circuitry inside that made up the acoustic telephone coupler (now known as a TTY modem) used by Dr. James C. Marsters in the first TTY telephone call between two deaf persons (May 1964).
Dates:
1964
NJ - NY PC Deaf Connection records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RITDSA-0081
Overview
The collection contains a history of NJ-NY (New Jersey New York) Phone - TTY (Teletypewriter) Inc., its by-laws, various letters requesting donations, and meeting minutes for the organization.
Dates:
1992-2003, 2005-2009
Found in:
RIT Archives
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NJ - NY PC Deaf Connection records
Larry Scott collection of deaf studies publications
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RITDSA-0084
Overview
This collection consists of a NTID publication titled Speechreading Strategies, Teletypewriters Made Easy! by Teletypewriters for the Deaf, Inc.
Dates:
1939-1963, 1974, 1984
Vistaphones
Collection
Identifier: RITDSA-0146
Overview
Collection contains two vistaphones and a modem. Vistaphones were video telephones that enabled the deaf to have have telephone conversations using sign language. Vistaphones were manufactured by Stromberg-Carlson, a subsidiary of General Dynamics and a telecommunications equipment and electronics manufacturing company in the United States. NTID experimented with Vistaphones, eventually installing more than 30 of the devices. Because of special wiring needs, Vistaphones could only be used for...
Dates:
circa 1972
Found in:
RIT Archives
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Vistaphones
Purple Flasher notification light for the deaf
Collection — Box: stored with RITDSA.0079
Identifier: RITDSA-0117
Overview
The collection contains one Purple Flasher notification light distributed by Purple Communications.
Dates:
circa 2000's
Harry Lang research materials on TTY development and Robert Weitbrecht
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RITDSA-0091
Overview
The collection includes Harry Lang's research papers on inventor of the TTY, Robert Weitbrecht, as well as videotapes of interviews conducted by researcher Harry Lang for his book about the history and development of the TTY, communication device for the deaf and hearing impaired, A Phone of Their Own: The Deaf Insurrection Against Ma Bell,Washington, D.C.: Gallaudet University, 2000. There are also two typescripts of an early version of From...
Dates:
1998-2000
New York Relay Service promotional materials
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RITDSA-0182
Overview
Various brochures and ephemera branded for New York Relay Service and the National Center for Deaf Health Research.
Dates:
circa 2000
Collection of telecommunication devices for the deaf (TDD) modems
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RITDSA-0079
Overview
Three examples of telecommunication devices for the deaf from the 1980's.
Dates:
1985-1988
Lee Brody New York-New Jersey Phone-TTY collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0008
Overview
The Lee Brody New York-New Jersey Phone-TTY collection documents New York-New Jersey Phone-TTY, a company founded by Lee Brody to provide telephone accessibility for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. The collection contains business records, clippings, newsletters, photographs and TTY (teletypewriter) and technology equipment.
Dates:
circa 1969-1989
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- Deaf -- New York (State) 2
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- Eisenhart, Richard H. 1
- Empire State Association of the Deaf 1
- Frisina, D. Robert 1
- Gallaudet College. National Information Center on Deafness (U.S.) 1
- Gallaudet University 1
- Karras, George 1
- Kenney, Raymond T. 1
- Lord, Edward (Ted) 1
- Marsters, James C. 1
- Matchett, Mary Karol 1
- NJ - NY PC Deaf Connection 1
- National Technical Institute for the Deaf. Deaf Professionals Group 1
- National Technical Institute for the Deaf. National Advisory Group 1
- National Technical Institute for the Deaf. Student Life Team 1
- National Technical Institute for the Deaf. Students 1
- New York-New Jersey Phone-TTY 1
- Noll, Alfred F. 1
- Panara, John 1
- Panara, Shirley 1
- Pen-International 1
- Purple Communications 1
- Ratcliffe, Frances 1
- Rochester Civic Association of the Deaf 1
- Rochester Institute of Technology. National Technical Institute for the Deaf. Communications, Marketing, & Multimedia Services 1
- Rochester Institute of Technology. National Technical Institute for the Deaf. NTID Performing Arts 1
- Rochester Institute of Technology. Office of Communications 1
- Rochester Institute of Technology. Publishing and Printing Department 1
- Rochester Tel-Com Association of the Deaf, Inc. 1
- Scott, Larry 1
- Segalman, Bob 1
- Simone, Albert J. 1
- Stromberg-Carlson 1
- Taylor, Sally 1
- Terrazzino, Anna M. 1
- VanVechten, Eleanor 1
- VanVechten, Leonard 1
- Wollenhaupt, Paula 1
- Wollenhaupt, Peter 1
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