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The material was collected and produced by Edna Adler during her work on her biography of Boyce Williams. This includes two separate draft manuscripts of the book. This series also includes a variety of clippings on Williams (see series 7 for more), correspondence with other people on Williams’s life and career, and several notebooks that Adler filled with notes and outlines while working on this project.

Scope and Contents Papers, correspondence, and speeches produced by Boyce Williams during his career in vocational rehabilitation. Bulk is papers and speeches that Williams delivered at various conferences and deaf-related events. It also includes a set of correspondence from 1940-1945, when Williams worked at the Indiana School and attempting to get a position with the federal government. Of particular interest is a set of reports from Williams, Frederick Schreiber, William Castle, and Edward Merrill on a...