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Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Benjamin M. Schowe Jr., October 6, 1959
Created
October 6, 1959
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe asks his son about defining the term "deaf-mute"
Subject
Vocabulary--Deaf
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Boyce R. Williams, Specialist of Deaf and Hard of Hearing for the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, September 27, 1951
Created
September 27, 1951
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe critiques some word choices in a pamphlet that Williams wrote
Subject
Vocabulary--Deaf
,
Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Brothers Ayers and Robinson, April 12, 1940
Created
April 12, 1940
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe disputes Rauch's arguments and defense of the regulations banning deaf employment
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Vocabulary--Deaf
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Brothers Ayers and Robinson, April 12, 1940
Created
April 12, 1940
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe brings up arguments about Rauch's letter to Ayers
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Vocabulary--Deaf
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Dr. Myke, October 26, 1959
Created
October 26, 1959
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe continues to debate the use of the term "deaf mute"
Subject
Vocational Rehabilitation--Deaf
,
Vocabulary--Deaf
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Earnest Elmo Calkins, August 10, 1959
Created
August 10, 1959
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe debates the definition of "deaf"
Subject
Vocabulary--Deaf
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Fred R. Rauch, April 13, 1940
Created
April 13, 1940
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe arranges a meeting with Rauch and asks to review certain records regarding deaf accidents at work
Subject
United States. Work Projects Administration
,
Vocabulary--Deaf
,
Safety and health at work
,
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to G.O. Erickson, November 15, 1939
Created
November 15, 1939
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe suggests that the National Association of the Deaf form a committee specifically for Employment
Subject
Discrimination--Deaf
,
Insurance--Deaf
,
Worker's Compensation--Deaf
,
Workers' compensation Law and legislation
,
Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States
,
Vocabulary--Deaf
,
Organizations--Deaf--United States
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Jay Cooke Howard, March 8, 1941
Created
March 8, 1941
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe discusses points of the pamphlet with Howard
Subject
Job placement--Deaf
,
Marketing channels
,
Vocabulary--Deaf
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Members of the NAD Industrial Committee, January 28, 1941
Created
January 28, 1941
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe contacts his new committee for the NAD industrial committee and outlines a course of action
Subject
Employment--Deaf--United States
,
Vocabulary--Deaf
,
Organizations--Deaf--United States
,
Deaf--Employment--Statistics
,
Occupational Training
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Tom L. Anderson, December 10, 1940
Created
December 10, 1940
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe turns down Anderson's request that he serve on a committee for the National Association of the Deaf but makes suggestions about deaf employment
Subject
Vocabulary--Deaf
,
Workers' compensation Law and legislation
,
Wages People with disabilities Law and legislation--United States
,
Safety and health at work
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Tom L. Anderson, March 15, 1941
Created
March 15, 1941
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe outlines a plan for a pamphlet for employers
Subject
Vocabulary--Deaf
,
Organizations--Deaf--United States
,
Employment--Deaf--United States
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Tom L. Anderson, Placement Agent for the Deaf, Austin, Texas, March 1, 1943
Created
March 1, 1943
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe responds to Anderson's comment about the usage of the term "mute" and states that with employment regulations, they cannot take on immigrants from other areas
Subject
Job placement--Deaf
,
Vocabulary--Deaf
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to William O. Wheary, Director of the Safety Section of the Work Projects Administration, April 30, 1940
Created
April 30, 1940
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe asks to see regulations for himself because there may be misinterpretations as to who is excluded and who should not be
Subject
Safety and health at work
,
Vocabulary--Deaf
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to William P. McCahill, Executive Secretary of the President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped, September 28, 1959
Created
September 28, 1959
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe asks McCahill to better define the term "Deaf-Mute" in Bulletin 923 of the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Subject
Vocabulary--Deaf
Title
Letter from Percival Hall to Kreigh B. Ayers, December 7, 1937
Created
December 7, 1937
Creator
Hall, Percival
Type
Correspondence
Description
Hall tells Ayers that he has no experience with Work Projects Administration workers and discrimination cases
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
,
Vocabulary--Deaf
Title
Letter from Tom L. Anderson, Placement Agent for the Deaf, Austin, Texas, to Benjamin M. Schowe, February 24, 1943
Created
February 24, 1943
Creator
Anderson, Tom L.
Type
Correspondence
Description
Anderson refers request for job placements to Schowe in Akron and also complains about the use of the term "mute" in relation to the deaf.
Subject
Job placement--Deaf
,
Vocabulary--Deaf
Title
Memorandum from Benjamin M. Schowe to H.S. Richard, December 28, 1942
Created
December 28, 1942
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe urges Richard not to use the term "mutes" and explains the history of deaf employees at Firestone
Subject
Vocabulary--Deaf
,
Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States
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