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Deaf actors

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 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

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