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Title
A Yardstick for Physical Standards, Lieut. General Lewis B. Hershey, Director of Selective Service, no date
Creator
Hershey, Lewis B.
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Hershey urges his audience to use each person to their best degree of "usability"
Subject
Resource Allocation
Title
WPA Rulings (The Frat, February 1940)
Created
February 1, 1940
Creator
The Frat
Type
Clippings
Description
A report from the Akron committee on Work Projects Administration regulations and a letter from Fred R. Rauch
Subject
United States. Work Projects Administration
,
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
Title
WPA Regulations: Akron Committee Finally Gets to the Source of Discrimination (The Frat, March 1940)
Created
March 1, 1940
Creator
The Frat
Type
Clippings
Description
The Frat explains exactly how the Work Projects Administration discriminates against deaf workers
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
Title
W.P.A. Committee: We Get Action (The Frat, May 1940)
Created
May 1, 1940
Creator
The Frat
Type
Clippings
Description
The committee reports that the Work Projects Administration will revise its definition of disability and total deafness
Subject
Discrimination in employment-_Deaf
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
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
Title
W.P.A. Committee: Final Report (June 1940)
Created
June 1, 1940
Creator
The Frat
Type
Clippings
Description
The committee discusses the revised regulations.
Subject
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
,
United States. Work Projects Administration
Title
A Worm's Eye View of W.P.A. by Benjamin M. Schowe, 1938
Created
January 1, 1938
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Publications
Description
Schowe outlines the discrimination problems that the deaf have faced in gaining government employment
Subject
United States. Work Projects Administration
,
Discrimination in employment--Deaf
Title
Without Benefit of Telephone, by Benjamin M. Schowe, October 13, 1958
Created
October 13, 1958
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Schowe writes about his experience of deaf employment at Firestone
Subject
Employment--Deaf--United States
,
Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States
,
Safety and health at work
,
Segregation
Title
Who is Cultured? (Akron Beacon Journal, September 16, 1969)
Created
September 16, 1969
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Clippings
Description
Published letter to the editor in the Beacon Journal.
Subject
Letters to the editor
Title
Whisperlite Flyer: Thank You, Mr. Lankenau, for telling the Whisperlite Story, February 1970
Created
February 1, 1970
Creator
Whisperlite
Type
Pamphlets
Description
Advertisement for Whisperlite written by Robert O. Lankenau. Reprinted from the Deaf American
Subject
Assistive Technology
Title
What A Deaf Youth Should Know About Employment, no date
Type
Manuscripts
Description
What a deaf person needs to get a job
Subject
Job placement--Deaf
,
Occupational Training
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
War Manpower Commission Note, Benjamin M. Schowe, no date
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Notes
Description
Schowe writes about the inflow of deaf people but that there is not enough jobs for everyone
Subject
United States. War Manpower Commission
,
Job placement--Deaf
Title
Vote For Your Friends, Willkie and McNary, Political Flyer, no date
Creator
National Fraternal Society of the Deaf
Type
Flyers
Description
Frat supports Willkie and McNary campaign due to their work with the deaf
Subject
Political Campaigns
Title
Vocational Section of Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf, Resolutions, June 21, 1951
Created
June 21, 1951
Creator
Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Various resolutions passed at the 1951 convention in Fulton regarding vocational rehabilitation and training for deaf children
Subject
Automobile driver education--Deaf
,
Occupational Training
,
Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf
,
Personality
,
Vocational Rehabilitation--Deaf
,
Mental health--Deaf
Title
Vocational Rehabilitation For Civilians
Creator
Federal Security Agency: Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Type
Pamphlets
Subject
Vocational Rehabilitation--Deaf
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
U.S. [S]Xurvey of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Employment, Interview with B.M. Schowe, Local Supervisor for Akron and vicinity, January 20, 1933
Created
January 20, 1933
Creator
Civil Works Administration
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Schowe states that education helps the deaf get jobs but discrimination is still prevalent
Subject
Unemployment--Deaf
,
Discrimination--Deaf
Title
Untitled
Title
Untitled
Type
Correspondence
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