Scope and Contents

Correspondence, clippings, and notes from the period that Crammatte was a Gallaudet College Alumni Association board member and secretary. Much of the material in this series relates to fundraising for the renovation of Ole Jim, which was ongoing at the time. Also includes some discussion of class reunions, awards, and GCAA lobbying efforts.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of these papers come from the mid-1980s, well after Crammatte was retired from Gallaudet, but still active in the deaf community. They help demonstrate ways he continued to contribute to the deaf community, including by serving on the Maryland state commission for the deaf, working for the Gallaudet College Alumni Association, and writing for the American Annals of the Deaf. It also includes a variety of his correspondence from that time. There is a small amount of earlier...