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Title
Akron Committee Finally Gets to The Source of W.P.A. Discrimination by the W.P.A. Committee of the Akron Division of the National Fraternal Society of the Deaf, no date
Creator
National Fraternal Society of the Deaf
Type
Manuscripts
Description
The paper explains the federal regulations that prohibits the deaf from working for the Work Projects Administration.
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
Title
August Valentine Report
Creator
National Fraternal Society of the Deaf
Type
Manuscripts
Description
A report of discrimination in Illinois
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
Title
Building for Tomorrow, Benjamin M. Schowe, August 16, 1940
Created
August 16, 1940
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Schowe expresses concern about increased discrimination against deaf employees
Subject
Safety and health at work
,
Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States
,
Labor Unions
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
,
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Worker's Compensation--Deaf
Title
The Deaf At Work by Benjamin M. Schowe, October 22, 1957
Created
October 22, 1957
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Schowe discusses the future of deaf employment and explores why Akron has many deaf employees compared to other cities
Subject
Vocational Rehabilitation--Deaf
,
Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States
,
Communication--Deaf
,
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Occupational Training
,
Lipreading
Title
The Deaf Wage-Earners: A Study in Adjustment to Occupation, Benjamin M. Schowe, no date
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Long article about deaf employment by Schowe, includes a lengthy comparsion to deaf employment in Great Britain
Subject
Occupational Training
,
Segregation
,
Safety and health at work
,
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States
,
World War II
,
Communication--Deaf
,
War Manpower
,
Lipreading
,
Worker's Compensation--Deaf
,
Vocabulary--Deaf
,
Sign Language--American
,
Job placement--Deaf
,
Oralism vs. manualism debate
Title
Final Report of the Temporary W.P.A. Employment Committee, May 15, 1940
Created
May 15, 1940
Creator
National Fraternal Society of the Deaf
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Final report regarding the individuals involved in the regulations revision process and terminology in the revisions
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
,
Vocabulary--Deaf
Title
Report from D.W. Wilson Jr. to Benjamin M. Schowe, no date
Creator
Wilson, D.W.
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Report about the best way to educate and train deaf workers
Subject
Civil Works Administration
,
Deaf--Employment--Statistics
,
Occupational Training
,
Public Works Administration
,
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Oralism vs. manualism debate
Title
Rough Draft of Letter (2)
Creator
Unknown
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Rough draft thanking the Work Projects Administration for revising their regulations
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
,
Safety and health at work
Title
Rough Draft of Letter, Unknown Author and Recepient, No date
Creator
Unknown
Type
Manuscripts
Description
A rough draft letter regarding deaf workers
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
Title
Vocational Association of the Deaf: Committee on Industrial Practices, Progress Report, March 1, 1951
Created
March 1, 1951
Creator
Vocational Association of the Deaf Industrial Practices Committee
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Schowe and the committee discuss vocational training and other aspects of barriers to deaf employment
Subject
Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States
,
Occupational Training
,
Job placement--Deaf
,
Vocational Rehabilitation--Deaf
,
Communication--Deaf
,
Lipreading
,
Safety and health at work
,
Worker's Compensation--Deaf
,
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
Title
War-Time Evolution of Employment Opportunities For the Deaf, Benjamin M. Schowe, January 3, 1943
Created
January 3, 1943
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Schowe describes the difficulties facing the deaf employee in search for jobs but presents some ideas that work to the deaf employee's advantage
Subject
Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States
,
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Deaf--Employment--Statistics
,
Occupational Training
Title
The W.P.A. Committee Gets Action.
Created
April 13, 1940
Creator
National Fraternal Society of the Deaf
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Victory for the committee in revising the regulations
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
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