Language of the deaf

United States, 1967

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Explores the many ways in which deaf people enjoy all facets of life-from rock concerts to playing football - and deals with the social implications of being deaf. Highlighted is the role of Gallaudet College in Washington D.C., the only institution of higher learning in the world for the deaf.

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Credits

production company

CBS News

Duration

00:16:22:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1967

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

323557

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Deaf - Education

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Deafness

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Handicapped - Psychology

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Hearing impaired

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physically handicapped - Recreation

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Physically handicapped - Recreation

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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