Jump to navigation
Login
Library Deaf Collections and Archives
Select Collection
All collections
Gallaudet Images Collection
Gallaudet University Alumni Cards, 1866-1964
The Little Paper Family
Search box
You are here
"Discrimination in employment--Deaf"
(x)
›
United States. Work Projects Administration
(x)
Search results
List (default)
Grid
(1 - 20 of 58)
Pages
1
2
3
next ›
last »
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
Deaf Men and Women At Work, November 16, 1940
Created
November 16, 1940
Creator
NAD Industrial Committee
Type
Pamphlets
Description
Booklet published by the National Association of the Deaf about Deaf men and women at work.
Subject
Insurance--Deaf
,
Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States
,
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Deaf--Employment--Statistics
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
Letter from A.L. Roberts to Benjamin M. Schowe, August 28, 1941
Created
August 28, 1941
Creator
Roberts, A.L.
Type
Correspondence
Description
Roberts tells Schowe that he is going to check into discrimination at Western Electric
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to A.L. Roberts, March 27, 1940
Created
March 27, 1940
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe discusses material for their petition.
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Ann Murray, Assistant Supervisor of PWA Projects, December 10, 1937
Created
December 10, 1937
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe is concerned that if immediate action is not taken, deaf workers would lose their chance at employment
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Employment Opportunities--Disabilities--United States
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Boyce R. Williams, April 16, 1954
Created
April 16, 1954
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe claims that discrimination is difficult to define and capture
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
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 Carl Watson, January 6, 1940
Created
January 6, 1940
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe follows up with Watson about the new regulations posted by the Work Projects Administration
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Worker's Compensation--Deaf
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Charles M. Smith, Counsel of Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Company, April 16, 1941
Created
April 16, 1941
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe tells Smith that his company has indeed discriminated against deaf employees and that the National Association of the Deaf is prepared to fight
Subject
Safety and health at work
,
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to H.J. Summers, President of St. Louis Division of the National Fraternal Society of the Deaf, January 12, 1942
Created
January 12, 1942
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe outlines various evidence that supports the case of deaf employment and asks Summers to deal with local discrimination in St. Louis
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Safety and health at work
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Howard L. Benshoof, August 13, 1941
Created
August 13, 1941
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe offers advice to Benshoof
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Deaf--Employment--Statistics
,
Safety and health at work
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Howard L. Benshoof, September 22, 1941
Created
September 22, 1941
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe reports to Benshoof some research results regarding discrimination
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Irving S. Fusfeld, December 20, 1955
Created
December 30, 1955
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe asks Fusfeld to join him in the work towards equal employment for deaf people
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Jay Cooke Howard, July 24, 1941
Created
July 24, 1941
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe writes to Howard about various issues regarding deaf employment, especially discrimination
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Jay Cooke Howard, May 24, 1941
Created
May 24, 1941
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe asks Howard for help with committee work
Subject
Organizations--Deaf--United States
,
Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States
,
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Kreigh B. Ayers, January 18, 1942
Created
January 18, 1942
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe thanks Ayers for an article about job discrimination and discusses vocational training with residency requirements
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Occupational Training
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Leonard Outhwaite, Consultant on Minority Groups, War Production Board, March 8, 1942
Created
March 8, 1942
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe tells Outhwaite that hazards to deaf employees are more imagined than real
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
Safety and health at work
Title
Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Leonard Outhwaite, January 15, 1942
Created
January 15, 1942
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Correspondence
Description
Schowe presents a case of discrimination against deaf workers in St. Louis in relation to the defense industry
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
Pages
1
2
3
next ›
last »
Home
About
Browse
Search