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American Sign Language

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Empire State Association of the Deaf (ESAD) records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0022
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1867 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1946 - 2006
Found in: RIT Archives

Frank Caccamise papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0007
Overview

Materials relating to NTID professor Frank Caccamise's work in the application and development of sign language assessment and instruction. The collection includes books, VHS tapes, and DVDs.

Dates: 1973-2004
Found in: RIT Archives

George Veditz posters

 Collection — Drawer 31
Identifier: RITDSA-0100
Overview

Four works by various artists depicting George W. Veditz.

Dates: 2013
Found in: RIT Archives

National ASL Literature Conference collection

 Collection
Identifier: RITDSA-0101
Overview

The collection contains programs, schedules, clippings and DVDs containing films documenting speakers at the First National American Sign Language (ASL) Literature Conference held at National Technical Institute for the Deaf in October 1991.

Dates: 1991
Found in: RIT Archives

National Technical Institute for the Deaf faculty papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0150
Overview

Collection of 104 published and unpublished manuscripts written by faculty at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf at RIT between 1986-2010.

Dates: 1986-2010; Majority of material found within 1990 - 2005
Found in: RIT Archives

NTID Communication Studies and Services course materials

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0184
Overview

Binders, booklets, and publications from the NTID Communication Studies and Services department.

Dates: 1975-1999
Found in: RIT Archives

Patti Durr deaf media collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0147
Overview

Collection includes multimedia such as VHS tapes, DVCAM Tapes, Mini DV Cassette Tapes, DVDs, floppy discs, and Betacam Video Tapes. Topics include ASL interviews, Deaf Artist Interviews, Online Deaf Art Center, and Advocacy Services for Abused Deaf Victims (ASADV), Deaf education, NTID, Gallaudet University, De'VIA, and Deaf literature and poetry performance. Videos date from 1984-2012.

Dates: 1984-2012; Majority of material found within 1995 - 2005
Found in: RIT Archives

Ruth C. Hoffman collection of "Poetry in the Palm of Your Hand" project digital visual and audio recordings

 Collection
Identifier: RITDSA-0167
Overview

The collection consists of digital video and audio files of conference presentations, workshops, and performances from "Poetry in the Palm of Your Hand," a year long project designed to promote ASL as a literary language. The events were organized by Ruth C. Hoffman,

Dates: 1979; Majority of material found in 1979 - 1979
Found in: RIT Archives

Tripod collection

 Collection
Identifier: RITDSA-0183
Overview The Tripod collection documents the development, administration, and educational values of the Tripod school in California which was active between 1982 and 2005. Educating through co-enrollment of deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing children in conjunction with the Montessori Method, the model expanded to other schools and districts. The school offered a variety of programs serving students and their families as well as providing information on raising and educating deaf and hard of hearing...
Dates: 1971 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1982 - 2005
Found in: RIT Archives