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Deaf actors

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Big Town television script

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006629687]
Identifier: RITDSA-0130
Overview

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.

Dates: 29 September 1953
Found in: RIT Archives

Deaf Rochester Film Festival collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0020
Overview

The Deaf Rochester Film Festival collection contains planning materials, media, posters, programs, and other promotional material relating to the festival.

Dates: 2004-2011
Found in: RIT Archives

Deafvines videotapes

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0052
Overview

Episodes of the student-produced Deafvines: A College Life Soap Opera, created at National Technical Institute for the Deaf.

Dates: 1996-1997
Found in: RIT Archives

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

Kevin Nolan photographs and papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006629686]
Identifier: RITDSA-0119
Overview

Materials found in the Kevin Nolan photographs and papers relate to the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) drama club from 1968-2008. Kevin Nolan was a student at NTID from 1968-1971 and was one of the founders of the NTID drama club. This collection includes photographic prints in black and white and color, newspaper clippings, programs, and scripts from various productions.

Dates: 1968-2008; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1971
Found in: RIT Archives

Linda Siple collecton on the portrayal of ASL interpreters

 Collection — Carton 1: [Barcode: R0006631479]
Identifier: RITDSA-0164
Overview

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.

Dates: 1948-1997
Found in: RIT Archives

Luane Davis Haggerty NTID Performing Arts Program collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0205
Dates: 2000-2022
Found in: RIT Archives

Nancy Cantabene collection on Lights On!

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0116
Overview

Documents related to the Nancy Cantabene collection on Lights On! a Deaf theatre group, based out of Rochester, NY. The materials within the Lights On! Deaf Theatre collection pertains to the various plays that were produced.

Dates: 1992-1998
Found in: RIT Archives

Newby Ely deaf movie collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITDSA-0037
Overview

A collection of posters, films, and press books featuring deaf actors or characters as compiled by historian and film buff Newby Ely.

Dates: circa 1930 - 2005
Found in: RIT Archives

NTID Drama Club photographs

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006629685]
Identifier: RITDSA-0135
Overview

The National Technical Institute of the Deaf (NTID) Drama Club photographs contain photographic prints from various plays, practices, and events performed by the NTID Drama Club from the early 1970’s to the mid-1990s.

Dates: circa 1970-1992
Found in: RIT Archives