Deaf Artist cards and postcards, 1975-2003.

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Deaf Artist cards and postcards, 1975-2003.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/768771649

Deaf Artist cards and postcards includes items from the following artists: Rubbena Aurangzeb-Taria, Claude Baird, Fanny Corderoy du Tiers, Susan Dupor, Julia Keenan, Niall McCormack, Tony L. McGregor, Julie Oritz, Tracey Salaway, and Harry R. Williams. A collection of greeting cards and postcards designed by deaf and hard of hearing artists.

0.2 linear feet (1 document box)

RIT Library, Wallace Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8179444

RIT Library, Wallace Library

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National Technical Institute for the Deaf

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Rochester institute of technology

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It is unclear when the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) first admitted minority students. However, it appears as though the first African American students entered the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (renamed RIT in 1944) during the early 1900s. For instance, in 1906 Fredericka Sprague, the granddaughter of Frederick Douglass, took classes at the Institute. There are several other instances of African American students attending the school during the early 20th century as well...