Box MSS206.3
Container
Contains 3 Results:
Series 1: Correspondence and other materials on TV and video captioning, 1991 - 1998
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Most of this series consists of materials related to captioning of VHS videotapes, including attempts to persuade tape manufacturers and movie studios to increase the number of captioned tapes on the market. It includes correspondence about, and draft copies of, the Maryland Video Caption Access Bill, which would have required all videotapes sold in Maryland to be captioned. Under pressure from the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), this bill was defeated in the Maryland...
Dates:
1991 - 1998
Series 2: Correspondence and other materials on telephone access, 1990 - 1995
Series — Box: MSS206.3
Scope and Contents
A small collection of material related to deaf access to various aspects of the telephone system, including relay service, 911 service, and the use of pay phones. For more material on telephone access, see series 3 and 7.
Dates:
1990 - 1995
Series 3: Other telecommunications material, 1994 - 1998
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Most of this series consists of legal comments and position papers on telecommunications issues sent to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) by the NAD, NCLD, or Consumer Action Network (CAN).
Dates:
1994 - 1998