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Title: 1883-1907 silver jubilee of the Pas-a-Pas Club of Chicago held June 29, 1907 with information about that well known organization
Created: January 1, 1907
Creator: Gallaher, James Ernst
Type: Book
Description: [S.l. : s.n., 1907]. 16 p. : 5 ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject: Pas-a-pas Club, Deaf, Illinois

Title: The Abbé de l'Epée, Charles-Michel de l'Epée, founder of the manual instruction of the deaf and other early teachers of the deaf.
Created: January 1, 1913
Creator: Holycross, Edwin Isaac
Type: Book
Description: Columbus, Ohio : Holycross, 1913. 72 p. : ports. ; 20 cm.
Subject: Teachers, Deaf education, Biography, Deaf

Title: An address written by Mr. Clerc, and read by his request at a public examination of the pupils in the Connecticut Asylum before the governour and both sides of the Legislature, 28th of May 1818
Created: January 1, 1818
Creator: Cler, Laurent
Type: Book
Description: Hartford : Hudson and Co., Printers, 1818. 14 p. ; 21 cm.
Subject: Educational methods, Educational programs, Speech instruction, Deaf education

Title: Autobiography of Amos Kendall
Created: January 1, 1872
Creator: Kendall, Amos
Type: Book
Description: Boston, Lee and Shepard; New York, Lee, Shepard, and Dillingham, 1872. ix, 700 p. front. (port.) plates, fold. facsim. 24 cm.
Subject: Biography, Deaf, Kendall, Amos

Title: A biographical sketch of the Rev. Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, LL.D., the first great educator of the deaf in America : prepared on the occasion of the Gallaudet Centennial Commemoration, December, 1887
Created: January 1, 1887
Creator: Syle, Henry Winter
Type: Book
Description: Philadelphia, W.R. Cullingworth, [c1887]. 29, [2] p. ill., ports. ; 24 cm. with numerous illustrations engraved by Wm. R. Cullingworth.
Subject: Gallaudet, T.H., Biography, Deaf

Title: Biography of Minnie Schultz-Kelly : a plain, simple story from the cradle to second widowhood of an unfortunate deaf and dumb woman, in which some remarks are interwoven on the nature, state, and education of the deaf.
Created: January 1, 1904
Creator: Schultz-Kelly, Minnie
Type: Book
Description: Chicago, Ill. : Published by Mrs. M.M. Kelly, 1904. 60 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Subject: Biography, Deaf

Title: Collection of gesture-signs and signals of the North American Indians
Created: January 1, 1880
Creator: Mallery, Garrick
Type: Book
Description: Washington : G.P.O., 1880. 329 p. ; 29 cm.
Subject: Indian Sign language, Sign language

Title: Deaf and dumb : or, The orphan protected. : an historical drama, in five acts.
Created: January 1, 1817
Publisher: London : Printed for J. Ridgway, by J.D. Dewick, 1801
Type: Book
Description: New-York : Published by D. Longworth, at the Dramatic-Repository, Shakspeare-Gallery, 1817. 67, [1] p. ; l5 cm.
Subject: Drama, Deaf, L'Epee, Charles-Michel de

Title: The deaf and dumb and blind deaf-mute, with interesting facts and anecdotes; a short history of the MacKay Institution; an easy method of teaching deaf-mutes at home; the audiophone, etc.
Created: January 1, 1880
Creator: Widd, Thomas
Type: Book
Description: Montreal : F.E. Grafton ..., c 1880. viii, 82 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subject: Educational history, Deaf education, Consanguinity, Deaf blind, Deaf

Title: The deaf and dumb boy, a tale : with some account of the mode of educating the deaf and dumb
Created: January 1, 1837
Creator: Fletcher, W.
Type: Book
Description: London : J. W. Parker, 1837. 144 p. : ill. ; 15 cm. Baker Collection no. 211.
Subject: Fiction, Deaf, Children's literature, Deaf children

Title: Deaf and dumb, or The Abbe de l’Epee; : an historical drama, founded upon very interesting facts.
Created: January 1, 1818
Creator: Bouilly, Jean Nicolas, Cler, Laurent
Type: Book
Description: Hartford, [Conn.] : Samuel G. Goodrich, 1818. vi, 72 p. ; 15 cm.
Subject: L'Epée, Charles-Michel de, Drama, Deaf

Title: Deaf-mute education in Massachusetts : report of the Joint Special Committee of the legislature of 1867 on the education of deaf-mutes with an appendix containing evidence, arguments, letters, etc., submitted to the committee.
Created: January 1, 1867
Creator: Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Special Committee on Education of Deaf-mutes.
Type: Book
Description: Boston : Wright & Potter, 1867. 22, 236 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject: Educational history, Deaf education, Massachusetts

Title: Dr. A. Graham Bell’s private experimental school : Scott Circle, Washington, D.C. 1883-1885
Created: January 1, 1898
Creator: Hitz, John
Type: Book
Description: Washington, D.C. : Sanders Printing Office, 1898. 23 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Subject: Bell, Alexander Graham, Private schools, Deaf education, Teaching methods

Title: Dumb speech, or the art of conversing by the Fingers only, as well in the dark as in the light.
Created: January 1, 1776
Creator: Aiken, R.
Type: Book
Description: Philadelphia [Pa.] : Printed by R. Aiken ..., 1776. p. 73-76 : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subject: Sign language -- Deaf, Finger spelling -- Deaf

Title: Echoes of other days
Created: January 1, 1921
Creator: Glyndon, Howard
Type: Book
Description: San Francisco, Calif. : H. Wagner, 1921. 370 p. : ill., port ; 21 cm. The author had a hearing impairment.
Subject: Poets, Deaf, Poetry

Title: Education of deaf children: evidence of Edward Miner Gallaudet and Alexander Graham Bell, presented to the Royal Commission of the United Kingdom on the condition of the blind, the deaf and dumb, etc. With accompanying papers, postscripts, and an index.
Created: January 1, 1892
Creator: Gallaudet, Edward Miner, Gordon, Joseph C., Royal Commission on the Blind, the Deaf and Dumb.
Type: Book
Description: Edited by Joseph C. Gordon. Washington, D. C., Volta Bureau, 1892. 409 p. in various pagings illus. 34 cm. Includes illustrations of a manual alphabet.
Subject: Elementary education, Deaf education, Educational history, Speech, Visible speech

Title: Elementary exercises for the deaf and dumb
Created: January 1, 1821
Creator: Akerly, Samuel
Publisher: Board of Directors, under the inspection of the Committee of Instruction
Type: Book
Description: New York : Printed by E. Conrad,1821. vi, 374 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject: English language, Deaf education, Vocabulary, Grammar, Language development, Finger spelling

Title: Essai sur les sourds-muets et sur le langage naturel : ou Introduction a une classification naturelle des idées avec leurs signes propres
Created: January 1, 1817
Creator: Bebian, Roch Ambroise Auguste
Type: Book
Description: Paris : J. G. Dentu, 1817. viii, 150 p. ; 22 cm.
Subject: Sign language -- Deaf education -- France, Sign language -- France, France -- Deaf education

Title: Flashes of light from an imprisoned soul
Created: January 1, 1898
Creator: Selby, Clarence J.
Type: Book
Description: Chicago : A. L. Fyfe, 1898. 41 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 17 cm.
Subject: Deaf blind, Autobiography, Selby, Clarence J.

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