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A thesis written by Slotnick while attending CSUN as part of the requirements for his master’s degree in educational administration and supervision. The thesis covers the NCJD’s founding and summarizes the proceedings of the NCJD’s first sixteen biennial conventions.

Scope and Contents From the Series: The bulk of this series consists of photographic slides, mostly demonstrations of Adele Shuart’s signs for Jewish religious subjects – see series 17 for more on this topic. The collection also includes slides from the NCJD 16th biennial convention in 1986, a slide of Ms. Shuart herself, slides of a religious service for the deaf and blind, slides of pieces by the deaf artist David Bloch, and slides from the Israeli deaf dance troupe Kol Demama. There are also some oversized photos from...