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Title: Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Byron B. Burnes, April 19, 1941
Created: April 19, 1941
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Correspondence
Description: Schowe asks Burnes about what is going on with Tom L. Anderson and suggests that placement officers have thus far demonstrated great interest in the pamphlets
Subject: Unemployment--Deaf, Discrimination in employment--Deaf, Job placement--Deaf, Marketing channels

Title: Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Byron B. Burnes, April 8, 1941
Created: April 8, 1941
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Correspondence
Description: Schowe describes his scheme of distributing pamphlets to Burnes.
Subject: Discrimination in employment--Deaf, Job placement--Deaf, Vocational Rehabilitation--Deaf, Marketing channels, Worker's Compensation--Deaf

Title: Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Byron B. Burnes, February 24, 1941
Created: February 21, 1941
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Correspondence
Description: Schowe asks for further clarification of the role of the industrial committee
Subject: Organizations--Deaf--United States, Employment--Deaf--United States

Title: Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Irving S. Fusfeld, Vice President of Gallaudet College, March 12, 1956
Created: March 12, 1956
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Correspondence
Description: Schowe cautions not to unilaterally exclude deaf workers from noisy jobs based only on his own article and works
Subject: Deaf--Employment

Title: Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Jay Cooke Howard, Director of the Division of the Deaf and Deafened, Michigan Department of Labor and Industry, April 12, 1941
Created: April 12, 1941
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Correspondence
Description: Schowe discusses developing a booklet about handicapped and deaf workers for placement officers.
Subject: Job placement--Deaf

Title: Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Jay Cooke Howard, Director of the Division of the Deaf and Deafened, Michigan Department of Labor and Industry, May 8, 1941
Created: May 8, 1941
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Correspondence
Description: Schowe discusses the Lumbermens strike and the booklets for distribution for job placement services. He also expresses his displeasure at the Office of Personnel Management's exclusion of deaf and handicapped workers.
Subject: Strikes and Lockouts, Discrimination--Deaf, Job placement--Deaf

Title: Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Tom L. Anderson, April 11, 1941
Created: April 11, 1941
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Correspondence
Description: Schowe tells Anderson about the Lumbermen's Mutual case and discusses further the idea of distributing the pamphlet to employers
Subject: Discrimination in employment--Deaf, Marketing channels, United States. Work Projects Administration

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 10, 1941
Created: March 10, 1941
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Correspondence
Description: Schowe gives Anderson an update on his work with the industrial committee
Subject: Organizations--Deaf--United States

Title: Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Tom L. Anderson, March 30, 1941
Created: March 30, 1941
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Correspondence
Description: Schowe outlines the main topics of his committee's work regarding employment and the deaf
Subject: Discrimination in employment--Deaf, Organizations--Deaf--United States, Safety and health at work, Worker's Compensation--Deaf, Unemployment--Deaf, Occupational aptitude tests