Deafness ephemera : Organisations. Box 1.

Box file containing items of ephemera in acid free sleeves. Includes 'Curious handbill distributed last week in Reading' about curing deafness (18th century), 'Royalty and the deaf' (Queen Victoria), cards with the American single-handed alphabet for the Deaf, British two-handed fingerspelling, the manual alphabet (1884), items relating to: Breakthrough Deaf-Hearing Integration, British Deaf Association, education of deaf children, employment of deaf people, the National Deaf Children's Society, interpreting sign language, lipreading classes, minicom systems for deaf people at the tax office, the 4th International Games for the Deaf (London, 1935), how to talk to a deaf-blind person (National Deaf-Blind League), National Institute for the Deaf.