Hearing
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content: Disability Reference Collection
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1855 - 2009
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.1319, Series 2
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content: Archival materials
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content: Consists primarily of articles, brochures, clippings, catalogs, flyers, proceedings, and promotional material. Topics include access and accommodation, closed captioning, cochlear implants, children of deaf parents, parents of deaf children, hearing aids, interpreting, sign language, telecommunication devices, the exhibition Worlds of Sound, Worlds of Silence. Of particular note is the material on the history of hearing aids and hearing aids patents. Material on hearing is also found in Series 7: Brody, Lee/TTY; Series 5: Subject Files; Series 6: Americans with Disabilities Act; Series 13: Printed Material; Series 14:Trade Literature; and Series 15: Newspaper Clippings.