Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection covers two main areas: CISS administration and the World Games for the Deaf.The bulk of this collection is from the mid-1960s to the late 1990s, roughly concurrent with the terms of presidents Pierre Bernhard, Jerald M. Jordan, and John M. Lovett and secretary-general Knud Søndergaard. It is divided into 22 series. The largest series covers CISS’s official correspondence, particularly correspondence between Mr. Søndergaard’s office and the various CISS member...

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This series includes copies of diplomas given out at the World Games for the Deaf and other CISS events, such as the Dresse and Maere Cups. All diplomas included in this series are blank. As well as diplomas given to participants, the series also includes special diplomas given for world records and diplomas d’honneur for outstanding competitors.