Deaf -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:
Abbé de l’Épée 300th birthday ephemera
Collection
Identifier: RITDSA-0095
Overview
Programs and magazines celebrating the 300th birthday of Abbé de l’Épée during 2012.
Dates:
2012-2013
Albert and Peggy Hlibok collection of ESAD and RCAD papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0086
Overview
The Albert and Peggy Hlibok collection of Empire State Association of the Deaf (ESAD) and Rochester Civic Association of the Deaf (RCAD) records contain meeting minutes, financial records, correspondence, service applications, organization publications, crucial documents such as incorporation materials and organization by- laws, as well as photographs and a small amount of ephemera.Additional ESAD records were added in 2014, including Board meeting minutes from 1981- 2008,...
Dates:
circa 1938-2008
Albert Pimentel coins and books
Collection
Identifier: RITDSA-0140
Overview
The collection includes two commemorative coins and two books related to deafness.
Dates:
1981-1984
Anna Terrazzino deaf related documents
Collection
Identifier: RITDSA-0156
Overview
This is a collection of deaf-related documents from Anna Terrazzino that includes material about the Mystic Oral School for the Deaf in Connecticut, a booklet on the celebration of twentieth anniversary of the New Jersey Skiers Club of the Deaf, 1972-1992 and New Jersey Alumni Association publications from 1965-1967.
Dates:
1932-1998
Convention programs of deaf associations
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITDSA-0069
Overview
20 Convention Programs from NAD, CAID and Alexander Graham Bell Association.
Dates:
1978-2010
Deaf history newspaper clippings
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITDSA-0050
Overview
Deaf history newspaper clippings focus on the education of the Deaf at the turn of the twentieth century, mainly in New York State. Also included are obituaries and articles on notable Deaf persons.
Dates:
circa 1890-1925
Deaf President Now collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITDSA-0077
Overview
Deaf President Now collection contains digitized copies of documentation of protests held at Gallaudet University in 1988 by deaf students who wanted a deaf president. The collection also contains documentation of demands by students at National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) for specific concerns they wanted addressed by the administration.
Dates:
1987-1988
Found in:
RIT Archive Collections
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Deaf President Now collection
Deaf Rochester News collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0136
Overview
The Deaf Rochester News collection contains meeting minutes, correspondence, administrative documents, and photographs related to the Deaf Rochester News and Deaf community of Rochester. Records range from 1984 to circa 2000’s.
Dates:
1987-circa 2005; Majority of material found within 1990 - 2002
Edna Sayers collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0193
Overview
Materials donated by Edna Sayers relating to her publications about literature and the Deaf, and VHS tapes of Deaf performances.
Dates:
circa 1817-2003
Found in:
RIT Archive Collections
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Edna Sayers collection
Ellen Mansfield ceramic artworks
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RITDSA-0113
Overview
The collection consists two ceramic artworks by artist Ellen Mansfield. The plate is painted with an image of deaf education pioneer Abbé L'Epée. The trivet De'humankind depicts a woman kneeling by a stream.
Dates:
2012