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Photographs and negatives from faculty retreat, 1985

 File — Box: MSS203.1

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Items from Gallaudet faculty retreats, where faculty members were immersed in an ASL-only environment and participated in various exercises to improve their expressive and receptive capacity for sign language. Most of this series consists of unlabeled photos of participants engaging in skits and exercises, as well as some photos of social events during the retreats. The series also includes a set of six commemorative banners made by retreat participants using torn bedsheets and markers. Also present is a report on the 1983 New Faculty Orientation and some planning materials and instructions for participants for the 1990-1991 events.

Dates

  • Creation: 1985

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to the public with no restrictions. Photocopies may be made for scholarly research.

Extent

From the Collection: 5.25 Linear Feet (4 document cases, 1 half case, 1 record box, and 2 flat boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Gallaudet University Archives Repository

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