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Title: Letter from A.G. Leisman to Benjamin M. Schowe, April 8, 1941
Created: April 8, 1941
Creator: Leisman, A.G.
Type: Correspondence
Description: Leisman gives Schowe some information about the unemployed deaf in Wisconsin
Subject: Unemployment--Deaf, Employment--Deaf--Statistics, Occupational Training, Safety and health at work

Title: Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to Tom L. Anderson, August 17, 1941
Created: August 17, 1941
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Correspondence
Description: Schowe fills in Anderson on what the industrial committee is doing and discusses the work of local placement officers.
Subject: Job placement--Deaf, Vocational Rehabilitation--Deaf, Discrimination in employment--Deaf, Employment--Deaf--Statistics, Safety and health at work

Title: Letter from Benjamin M. Schowe to William Hunter, January 19, 1934
Created: January 19, 1934
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Correspondence
Description: Schowe informs Hunter he cannot find employment for him at this time
Subject: Employment--Deaf--Statistics, Unemployment--Deaf

Title: Letter from David A. Davidowitz to Members of the N.A.D. Industrial Committee, no date
Creator: Davidowitz, David
Type: Correspondence
Description: Davidowitz argues for and against some proposals made by Schowe
Subject: Organizations--Deaf--United States, Occupational Training, Vocational Rehabilitation--Deaf, Employment--Deaf--Statistics, Discrimination in employment--Deaf, Insurance--Deaf, Public Relations, Job placement--Deaf

Title: Letter from Hugh S. Courter to Benjamin M. Schowe, August 6, 1941
Created: August 6, 1941
Creator: Courter, Hugh S.
Type: Correspondence
Description: Courter asks Schowe for statistics to assist him in finding jobs for the deaf in Iowa
Subject: Job placement--Deaf, Employment--Deaf--Statistics

Title: Letter from Jay Cooke Howard to Benjamin M. Schowe, July 21, 1941
Created: July 21, 1941
Creator: Howard, Jay Cooke
Type: Correspondence
Description: Howard investigates allegations of unemployment in Flint but is unable to find any cases.
Subject: Unemployment--Deaf, Employment--Deaf--Statistics

Title: Letter from Margarette B. Helmle to Benjamin M. Schowe, May 5, 1941
Created: May 5, 1941
Creator: Helmle, Margarette B.
Type: Correspondence
Description: Helmle offers Schowe a sampling of data from New York regarding deaf employment
Subject: Employment--Deaf--Statistics, Unemployment--Deaf

Title: Note On Survey of Unemployed-1941
Created: January 1, 1941
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Notes
Description: Schowe notes that training is not a cure-all for unemployment
Subject: Unemployment--Deaf, Employment--Deaf--Statistics, Occupational Training, Job placement--Deaf

Title: Suggestions, Benjamin M. Schowe, no date
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Manuscripts
Description: Schowe makes suggestions for distribution to employers
Subject: Civil Works Administration, Employment--Deaf--Statistics, Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States, Oralism vs. manualism debate

Title: To A Select List of Placement Officers, Benjamin M. Schowe, April 10, 1941
Created: April 10, 1941
Creator: Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type: Correspondence
Description: Open letter to various employment placement officers asking them to fill out information cards about deaf employees
Subject: Job placement--Deaf, Discrimination in employment--Deaf, Worker's Compensation--Deaf, Employment--Deaf--Statistics