RIT-DSA. RIT/NTID Deaf Studies Archive

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,...

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The Collection on Edward Nelson Shirey consists of a gold RIT 1973 class ring with blue stone and fraternity signs and engraved ENS; one certificate to Mr. Shirey for XI Zeta Chapter dated 10/16/1970; a candidate for credential certificate for Mr. Shirey dated 6/10/1972; Mr. Shirey's RIT Bachelor of Science diploma dated 8/3/1973; and a letter to Goddard Space Flight Center dated 7/27/1973 verifying Mr. Shirey received his degree and was qualified to work as a Computer Systems Analyst.

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The NTID collection NETAC and PEPnet training materials consists of video and paper training materials for postsecondary programs serving students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

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The Marilyn Fowler collection on NTID Medical Records Technology Program contains two scrapbooks with historical information and photographs of students and faculty in the program from its' inception to closing in 1994.

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 ...

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Collection of Arnaud Balard artwork includes a light box designed by Balard, and a label pin of the same design; an enamel tile and a lapel pin of the Deaf Union flag; as well as an actual flag. Also included are ten "handsbird" lapel pins.

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Sample publications created by the National Technical Institute for the Deaf Marketing Communications Department. The publications represent advertising for academic programs, student events, curriculum, and departments.

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NTID Theater productions photographs contains 20 color reproductions of scenes from various plays performed by the NTID Performing Arts group from 1976 - 2009. There is also one black and white reproduction.

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Programs and magazines celebrating the 300th birthday of Abbé de l’Épée during 2012.

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One copy of the dedication ceremony program for the Matthew S. Moore Auditorium held on November 10, 2012.