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Biennial Report

Biennial Report

American School for the Deaf, Hartford, Conn

4 “ “ John W. Compton, Georgetown, “ “ 9 Congenital. 1 sister. “ '1 “ Clerk in the Trees. Depart. Washington. Benjamin P. Mead, Charleston, Vt. “ 22 Spotted fever at 2 yrs. Vermont. 4 “ A mechanic and farmer. Amos Coon, Brooklyn, Conn.
What Is It Like to Be Deaf?

What Is It Like to Be Deaf?

Deborah Kent

"Follows the everyday lives of several Deaf school children, describing what they do in school, how they communicate with both hearing and Deaf relatives and friends, what they do for fun, and what being part of the Deaf community means to ...
Deaf Sport: The Impact of Sports Within the Deaf Community

Deaf Sport: The Impact of Sports Within the Deaf Community

David Alan Stewart

This important book analyzes the governing and business aspects of Deaf sport, both local deaf groups and the American Athletic Association of the Deaf and the World Games for the Deaf.
Report of the Directors and Officers ...

Report of the Directors and Officers ...

American School for the Deaf, Hartford

... Jr. Warren Fuller Nathan P. Morse, Jr. William Hipkins John W. Compton Benjamin P. Mead Amos Coon Mary Ann Walworth Sophronia Titcomb Susan Glass Elisha Osgood Peter Trask William Jack Andrew Thomas, Jr. Reuben Gleason, ...
Connecticut Education Directory

Connecticut Education Directory

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School Principal Address Telephone Grade Span Enrollment Roaring Brook School Paul Gionfriddo 30 Old Wheeler Lane Avon , Conn . 06001 673-3268 K-5 525 Towpath School John Fleming 50 Simsbury Rd . Avon . Conn .
Sounds Like Home: Growing Up Black and Deaf in the South

Sounds Like Home: Growing Up Black and Deaf in the South

Mary Herring Wright

Recounts the author's experiences growing up as a deaf person in Iron Mine, North Carolina, from the 1920s through the 1940s, and describes life at a residential school for black deaf and blind students as both a student and a teacher.
Hartford district, 1635-1700

Hartford district, 1635-1700

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Thomas Manninge, Tho: Addison; Robert Ewen, Hugh Conn, Georg Holmes. Page 39. Pantry, John, Hartford. Invt. £1242-01-00. Taken 25 November, 1653, by John Talcott, Edward Stebbing. Will dated 1st September 1653 : I John Peintre of ...
Annual Report of New York State Library School

Annual Report of New York State Library School

New York State Library. School

Hewins, Caroline M. Librarian, Hartford (Conn.) Public Library: Historical survey of children's books Kent, H. W. Secretary, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City: The library atmosphere Legler, H. E. Librarian, Chicago Public Library: The  ...
The abridged compendium of American genealogy: first ...

The abridged compendium of American genealogy: first ...

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Assembly, Suffleld; m 1788, Susan Kent; 3-Francis Junius (1802-78), publisher musical books. Hartford, Conn., later at N. Y. ... 1785; m Susan Crane: 5-Thomas (1774-1819). to Ross Co., O., 1806, tu Highland Co., O.. 1807; m 1799, Jane Irwin ...
Mother Father Deaf: Living Between Sound and Silence

Mother Father Deaf: Living Between Sound and Silence

Paul Preston

"Mother father deaf" is the phrase commonly used within the Deaf community to refer to hearing children of deaf parents.
Through Deaf Eyes: A Photographic History of an American ...

Through Deaf Eyes: A Photographic History of an American ...

Douglas C. Baynton

Photographs and interviews document the history of deaf culture in the United States.
The Deaf Mute Howls

The Deaf Mute Howls

Albert Ballin

Albert Ballin's sharp observations in this remarkable book detail his experiences (and those of others) at a late 19th-century residential school for deaf students and his frustrations as an adult seeking acceptance in the majority hearing ...
Deaf Empowerment: Emergence, Struggle, and Rhetoric

Deaf Empowerment: Emergence, Struggle, and Rhetoric

Katherine A. Jankowski

Examines the social movements of the deaf in America from the middle of the nineteenth century to the present, and discusses how advocates for the deaf adopted methods from other social revolutions to accomplish their goals.
Deaf Subjects: Between Identities and Places

Deaf Subjects: Between Identities and Places

Brenda Jo Brueggemann

Taking on the creation of the modern deaf subject, Brueggemann ranges from the intersections of gender and deafness in the work of photographers Mary and Frances Allen at the turn of the last century, to the state of the field of Deaf ...
The Civil Rights Movement in American Memory

The Civil Rights Movement in American Memory

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Katherine Jankowski argues in Deaf Empowerment: Emergence, Struggle, and Rhetoric that "the rhetorical trends of the Deaf social movement since the Gallaudet protest indicate this direction."29 The hearing public therefore had barely ...
Literacy and Deaf People: Cultural and Contextual Perspectives

Literacy and Deaf People: Cultural and Contextual Perspectives

Brenda Jo Brueggemann

This compelling collection advocates for an alternative view of deaf people’s literacy, one that emphasizes recent shifts in Deaf cultural identity rather than a student’s past educational context as determined by the dominant hearing ...
Princeton Alumni Weekly

Princeton Alumni Weekly

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The 1949-1950 recipients are: District 1 (New England, part of Quebec)—Major L . Johnson Jr. of Hartford, Conn., ... story of Princeton's association with the film is the arrival on the campus this fall of Albert C. Johnson Jr., who has entered the ...
Deaf People in Hitler's Europe

Deaf People in Hitler's Europe

Donna F. Ryan

Key presentations from the Deaf People in Hitler's Europe, 1933-1945 Conference have been integrated with additional important work into three crucial parts: Racial Hygiene, the German Experience and the Jewish Deaf experience.
The Negro Church: With an Introduction by Alton B. Pollard III

The Negro Church: With an Introduction by Alton B. Pollard III

W.E.B. Du Bois

McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, Ill........................... Union Christian College, Theological Department, Merom, Ind........ Hartford Theological Seminary , Hartford, ... Divinity School of the Protestant Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, Pa. ... St. Vincent's Seminary. ... New Brunswick, N.J. Beatty, Pa Gambier, O. Selinsgrove, Pa Greenville, Ill. Rock Island, Ill. Columbus, O. Chester, Pa. Lancaster, Pa.
The Year Book of the Congregational Christian Churches of ...

The Year Book of the Congregational Christian Churches of ...

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David W. Shepherd* J. Taylor Stanley Harley H. Gill Nelson C. Dreier Colo. Conn . 621 Mack Bldg.. Denver 2 37 Garden St., Hartford 5 Leon E. Grubaugh James F. English* Evang. Prot. Fla. Ga. W. Ga. * S. Car. C. German Hawaii Idaho 111.
The American Monthly Magazine

The American Monthly Magazine

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Chicago, 1907. Received from author in exchange. St. John genealogy. Descendants of Matthias St. John of Dorchester, Mass., 1534, of Windsor, Conn., 1640, of W cthersfield, Conn., 1643-1645, of Norwalk, /550. By Orline St. John Alexander ...
Harbor & Home: Furniture of Southeastern Massachusetts, ...

Harbor & Home: Furniture of Southeastern Massachusetts, ...

Brock Jobe

Thomas P. Kugelman, Alice K. Kugelman, and Robert L.ionetti, Connecticut Valley Furniture: Eliphalet Chapin and His Contemporaries, 1750- 1800, ed. Susan P. Schoelwer (Hartford, Conn.: Historical Society Museum, 2OO5), 202. 4. Barbour ...
Report of the Board of Education of the City of Waterbury

Report of the Board of Education of the City of Waterbury

Waterbury (Conn.). Board of Education

... 14 Newell Place Elizabeth G. Luddy, Assistant 1399 East Main Street DRIGGS SCHOOL Woodlawn Terrace (Corner Pine Street) John W. Cosgrove, Jr., Principal Winifred A. Wood, Secretary R. F. D. No. 3, Waterbury, Conn. Room Grade 24.
The Cleaning Ninja: How to Clean Your Home in 8 Minutes Flat ...

The Cleaning Ninja: How to Clean Your Home in 8 Minutes Flat ...

Courtenay Hartford

Yes, it is possible! The funny and savvy Courtenay Hartford takes readers on a journey to work smarter, not harder, and get back to the real life–living they’d rather be doing.
The Hosmer heritage: ancestors and descendants of the ...

The Hosmer heritage: ancestors and descendants of the ...

Ronald Longaker Roberts

John Homer Bliss, born: 4 Aug. 1832 - Hebron, Conn.; Occupation: Printer, Publisher; Places of Residence: Hebron, Conn.; Norwich, Conn.; Richmond, Vir. ; Kingston, Jamaica; Boston, Mass. 9 1Bliss Family. 1881. pp. 119, 229. Same citation ...
Eighteenth-Century Woodworking Tools:

Eighteenth-Century Woodworking Tools:

James M. Gaynor

Scott Landis, The Workbench Book (Newtown, Conn., 1987); Scott Landis, The Workshop Book (Newtown, Conn., 1991). 4. George Sturt, The Wheelwrighfs Shop (Cambridge, 1923), p. 13. 5. Benno M. Forman,American Seating Furniture,  ...
Education and the Handicapped 1760 - 1960

Education and the Handicapped 1760 - 1960

D.G. Pritchard

Ewing", Sir Alexander W. G Exeter School for the B ' Exeter V.A.D. Hospital Farrar , Abpdalzlamw d ... Donaldson's Hospital, Edinburgh, laDonaldson's School for the Deaf, Dresden Hilfis-schulelE Dresden Open-Air SchoolJE Dublin Institution ...
Journal

Journal

Association of American Medical Colleges

University of California Medical School Dr. Charles M. Carpenter has been appointed professor and chairman of the ... Edward L. Tatum, Ph.D., professor of microbiology at the Institute of Microbiology, Yale University, New Haven, Conn., has ...
The Wesleyan University Bulletin

The Wesleyan University Bulletin

Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.)

Mr. Schattschneider: Mr. President, I have the honor to present to you PAUL FRANKLIN DOUGLASS, President of American University and Director of the School of Social Science and Public Affairs, distinguished legal scholar and publicist, ...

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