Deaf Research

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Deaf Artists in American History
Deaf Artists in American History - Chuck Baird, Mechanical Ear
Deaf Artists in American History
Mechanical Ear by Chuck Baird This shows the Deaf Culture's aversion to hearing aids and cochlear implants (I don't like them either but I am hanging on to my ability to hear because I was not born deaf. Yet I often feel upset by my glasses and hearing aid, like I am not a complete person because of them)
Deaf people can drive! - People ask me that question about my parents all the time! repinned by @PediaStaff – Please Visit ht.ly/63sNt for all our ped therapy, school & special ed pins
The Star Maker linocut. David Call. I saw this piece of art in an ASL class. I love it.. Someday I will have a copy, frame it, and have it on my wall. Beautiful.
The History And Future Of Hearing Aids
Great infographic looking at the progression of hearing aids from the 1800s to 20 years in the future! See the full article here.
Blood Meridian
Goat Horn Ear Trumpet: W. P. Zubar with eartrumpet (c. 1900) - Credit: Library of Congress / Ear trumpets were early hearing aids. They were typically made from sheet iron, silver, wood, animal horns, & even snail shell. In 1963, the ear trumpet producer F. C. Rein & Son in London ended activity as the last company of its kind.