Empire State Association of the Deaf

Correspondence, promotional materials, and convention programs related to Claude and Helen Samuelson's work with the Rochester Civic Association of the Deaf and the Empire State Association of the Deaf.

The Empire State Association of the Deaf (ESAD) records are a compilation of historical, legal, financial, and legislative materials created and retained by members of the ESAD. Other information within this collection includes special interest issues, events, regional branch affiliates, various Deaf organizations, and much more. The bulk of the collection dates between 1946-2006.

The Raymond Kenney collection of ESAD and RTCAD records spans Raymond T. Kenney's time in General local and national organziations, RTCAD, RCAD and ESAD.These positions produced paperwork such as administrative materials, flyers, TTY supply booklets, correspondence with in and to other organizations and multiple testimonals from court cases.