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A boy and a man touch each other's throats.
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Title: Learning Speech Through Touch
From: The Institution For the Improved Instruction Of Deaf-Mutes
Original caption: The Standard Eng Co.
First Steps with Beginners: The Sound of O.
Creator: D. Greene (author)
Date: 1893
Format: Photograph
Publication: Histories of American Schools for the Deaf, 1817-1893
Publisher: Volta Bureau, Washington, D.C.
Source: Available at selected libraries
Location: vol.2, p.4
Keywords: Children; Deaf; Education; Institutions; New York; New York City, NY; New York Institution For The Improved Instruction Of Deaf-Mutes; Oralism; Schools; Sensory Disability
Topics: n/a
Note: Thanks to Douglas C. Baynton. This photograph first appeared in his book Forbidden Signs: American Culture and the Campaign against Sign Language (1996).


Objects From This Artifact:
- Learning Speech Through Touch (still)
- Learning The Sound "N" (still)