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Series 1: Biographical items, 1949 - 1992

 Series — Box: MSS219.1

Scope and Contents

A small collection of letters, drawings, and memorabilia from Dr. Andersson’s life, including his resume and brief biographies, birthday cards from his 25th and 80th birthdays, a collection of sketches and caricatures including some ink landscape sketches by his fellow deaf Swede Jan Afzelius, and letters commemorating his naturalization as a US citizen and the awarding of his doctorate. See series 3 for diplomas and other academic honors.

Dates

  • Creation: 1949 - 1992

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to the public with no restrictions. Two files, in series 5 and 13, are closed until 2050 at Dr. Andersson’s request.

Extent

From the Collection: 33 Linear Feet (63 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Gallaudet University Archives Repository

Contact:
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