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Deaf -- Poetry -- Congresses

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Miriam and Kenneth Lerner ASL Poetry collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006631211]
Identifier: RITDSA-0027
Overview

A collection of Deaf poetry videotapes, dvds, and digital documents containing lectures, performances, and interviews documenting ASL (American Sign Languagae) poetry. The materials were gathered while conducting research for Heart of The Hydrogen Jukebox, a documentary film by Miriam Lerner about ASL poetry.

Dates: 1987-2012
Found in: RIT Archives

National Deaf Poetry Conference program and recordings

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006629687]
Identifier: RITDSA-0042
Overview

Program from the first National Deaf Poetry Conference, held at the National Institute for the Deaf at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Dates: 1987
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