RIT-DSA. RIT/NTID Deaf Studies Archive

Overview The collection contains one oil painting by Deaf Latinx artist Claudia Jimenez. The painting depicts a nude dark-haried woman at center with outstretched arms with a dove emerging from her left hand. Upper-half background depicts a star-filled sky over a white cloud at center. Images from left to right at lower portion of painting depict six men in suits, a baby bound by coiled wires at the wrists and neck, a man facing a megaphone apparatus that connects to the baby and another nude woman...

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This is a collection of Deaf-related documents from Anna Terrazzino that includes material about the Mystic Oral School for the Deaf in Connecticut, which served as a residential school for the Deaf from 1895-1980, 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.

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The Edward Lord collection on Rochester Tel-Com Association of the Deaf (RTCAD) contains fifteen directories created by RTCAD for 1982-1996, and a RTCAD banner.

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Collection is six books acquired by Eugene Lylak through his work in Slovenia, two issues of a Slovenian publication for the deaf, and memorabilia related to a 70th anniversary.

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Materials related to retired NTID professor Rose Marie Toscano. The collection includes memoir books and Health Deaf Task Force reports.

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Materials related to training of oral interpreters of the deaf for deaf people who prefer oral means of communication and do not use sign language. The collection includes DVDs, VHS tapes, books, notebooks, brochures, and newsletters.

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Artwork created by Hilary Allumaga entitled "Spirit". Allumaga is a deaf artist born and raised in the small village of Alogani in the Nasarawa state in north central Nigeria. The collection consists of one acrylic painting.

Overview Materials related to Harry Lang and his research on the history of NTID. Dr. Harry Lang is a deaf professor who retired after 41 years at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf at Rochester Institute of Technology. He taught physics and mathematics full time for 14 years, chaired NTID's faculty development department for 7 years, and also taught a methods course to science and mathematics teacher candidates for over 30 years. The collection includes a chronology, correspondence,...

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Materials related to Linda Siple's research study of deaf characters and interpreters. Linda Siple is a professor in the ASL-English Interpretation Program at RIT/NTID. The collection includes VHS tapes of television programs and movies featuring deaf character and interpreters that she used for research.

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A collection of materials pertaining to the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) from 1965 to the current time. Materials include newsclippings, promotional materials, campus publications, photographs, and other ephemera generated by and for NTID.