 | Philip L. Safford, Elizabeth J. Safford - Education - 1996 - 370 pages
...1857-1907. Washington, DC: Gallaudet College Press. Gallaudet, TH (1817). A sermon delivered at the opening of the Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons. Hartford, CT. Gait, JM (1846). The treatment of insanity. New York: Harper & Brothers. Galton, F. (1869).... | |
 | Jan Christian Hafer, Robert Mills Wilson - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1996 - 164 pages
...named Laurent Clerc, to come with him to establish a school for deaf children. Clerc agreed. In 1817 the Connecticut Asylum For the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons was established in Hartford, Connecticut. This school is known today as the American School for the... | |
 | David Alan Stewart, B. Luetke-Stahlman - Education - 1998 - 176 pages
...intimately linked since the founding of the first permanent school for the deaf in the United States. The Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons officially opened its doors on April 15, 1817, in Hartford, Connecticut.3 Thus began the first attempt... | |
 | William Lamont Marshall, Yolanda M. Fernandez, Stephen M. Hudson, Tony Ward - Medical - 1998 - 512 pages
...the first public school for instruction of deaf children in 1817 in Hartford, Connecticut. Then named the Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons, the school was later renamed the American School for the Deaf. Gallaudet studied with Laurent Clerc,... | |
 | Robert M. Buchanan - Education - 1999 - 244 pages
...under the Gallaudets," Annals 102 (May 1957): 300-11. 10. Seth Terry, Third Report of the Directors of the Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons (Hartford, Conn.: Hudson, 1819), 6. Four modes of communication were employed, American Sign Language... | |
 | Brenda Jo Brueggemann - Education - 1999 - 310 pages
...and is kept at the Institute for the Deaf in Paris 1817 The Reverend Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet opens the Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons (first American school for the deaf); educates Alice Cogswell, a deaf girl; and introduces manual methods... | |
 | Clayton Valli, Ceil Lucas - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 516 pages
...probably were used in America before 1817. In 1817, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc established the Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons— now called the American School for the Deaf— in Hartford, Connecticut. Gallaudet had met Clerc when... | |
 | Christopher Krentz - Literary Collections - 2000 - 284 pages
...180, 189, 198, 202, 210 Searing and, 129 support of National Deaf-Mute College, xi, 212, 214, 218-19 Connecticut Asylum, For the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons, xxix- xxx, 3. See also American Asylum for the Deaf Connecticut Legislature, xv, 13 Clerc's address... | |
 | Ceil Lucas, Robert Bayley, Clayton Valli - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2001 - 262 pages
...Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons]. 1817. First report of the directors of the Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons. . 1818. Second report of the directors of the Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction... | |
 | Henri Gaillard - History - 2002 - 216 pages
...subsidy has been claimed or received for a quarter of a century. Less than a month after the opening of the "Connecticut Asylum for the Education and Instruction of Deaf and Dumb Persons," as the school was then officially designated, there entered a young lady pupil, who was destined to... | |
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Hartford had secured from the state legislature the incorporation of the Connecticut asylum for the education and instruction of deaf and dumb persons. 
