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Deaf -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

Harry Lang biographical files for Deaf Persons in the Arts and Sciences

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0056
Overview

Harry Lang biographical files consists of Lang's research used for the book, Deaf Persons in the Arts and Sciences: A Biographical Dictionary, (co-authored with Bonnie Meath-Lang).

Dates: 1990-1995
Found in: RIT Archives

Harry Lang collection on Edmund Booth

 Collection — Carton 1: [Barcode: R0006631421]
Identifier: RITDSA-0055
Overview

The Harry Lang collection on Edmund Booth consists of Lang's research files used in writing his book, Edmund Booth: Deaf Pioneer.

Dates: circa 2000-2005
Found in: RIT Archives

Harry Lang collection on Robert Panara

 Collection — Carton 1: [Barcode: R0006631420]
Identifier: RITDSA-0054
Overview

The Harry Lang collection on Robert Panara consists of Lang's research files used in writing his book, Teaching From the Heart and Soul: The Life and Work of Robert F. Panara.

Dates: 1934-2003
Found in: RIT Archives

Harry Lang research on NTID history collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006631619]
Identifier: RITDSA-0163
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,...
Dates: 1969-1999
Found in: RIT Archives

James DeCaro interviews with TRIPOD program founders and parents

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006629664]
Identifier: RITDSA-0132
Overview

The TRIPOD Educational Model School (TRIPOD) program was started in 1982 as a method of teaching both deaf and hearing students together in a classroom using both sign language and voice. Eight DVDs contain Dr. James DeCaro's interviews with the founders of the TRIPOD program and parents of children who attended.

Dates: 2012-2013
Found in: RIT Archives

Joan Naturale collection on Deaf History International

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0152
Overview

Materials related to Deaf History International Conferences. These conferences were attended by Wallace Library's NTID liason librarian Joan Naturale.

Dates: 1990-2015
Found in: RIT Archives

Medaille commemorative de tricentaire de la naissance de l'Abbé de l’Épée

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006624626]
Identifier: RITDSA-0115
Overview

On the occasion of Tercentenary of Abbe L'Epée the FNSF asked Renée Mayot , sculptor, and the Monnaie de Paris, to create this commemorative medal. It is Florentine bronze.

Dates: 2012
Found in: RIT Archives

Nancy and Obed Sheffer movie projector

 Collection — Object Movie projector
Identifier: RITDSA-0072
Overview

The collection consists of one Bell and Howell movie projector model #1585 used to view captioned films by members of the Rochester area Deaf community.

Dates: 1976
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

Ralph L. Hoag collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006630966]
Identifier: RITDSA-0023
Overview

Photos, correspondence, and publications of Ralph L. Hoag. Hoag served as Executive Secretary to the National Advisory Board that established the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Dates: 1965-1989
Found in: RIT Archives