RIT-DSA. RIT/NTID Deaf Studies Archive

The Sally Taylor collection on the Citizens’ Police Academy consists of materials collected by Taylor during a twelve week course at the Rochester Citizens’ Police Academy. The collection consists primarily of handouts distributed during class, as well as photographs and news clippings.

The Jacqueline Schertz stained glass mandala consists of one pane and is untitled.

Collection of 17 VHS videotapes from a series titled Technical Signs produced at the National Technical Institute of the Deaf (NTID). The set is incomplete.

Materials related to deaf educator Steve Baldwin's involvement with deaf theater, in particular with the play "Deaf Smith" about Erastus "Deaf" Smith. Baldwin is a certified teacher, published author, fundraiser, newsletter editor/writer, scriptwriter and history researcher.

The collection consists of a mosaic created by Deaf artist Mary Dignan.

RIT/NTID performance group Dangerous Signs DVD contains footage of a 2013 trip to New York City by the poetry, music and storytelling performance group.

Script for an episode of the Gross-Krasne Productions television show Big Town entitled Justice is Mute, release #80, season 4. Big Town was a television series that aired from 1950-1956. This episode has the interpreter for a deaf-mute character not acting in the best interest of the character and conspiring to victimize him.

Three examples of telecommunication devices for the deaf from the 1980's.

This collection contains photographs, flyers and a poster of summer programs at National Technical Institute for the Deaf from 1997-2012. These programs include Steps to Success, Techgirlz/Techboys and Explore Your Future (EYF).

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.