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Sign language.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

How to teach deaf and dumb language (chart), 1870

 Item — Box Oversize 01, item: 1
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The life of the James Rankin Mason family of Madison County, Kentucky is documented through the papers in this collection. Much of the correspondence deals with Civil War times. Reference is made to hiring black people, desertion and loneliness of soldiers. Parental concerns are voiced in correspondence as women try to raise children alone. Other correspondence mentions trials concerning an army discharge as well as other matters during the war years. Of particular interest is a letter from...
Dates: 1870

James Rankin Mason Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1987A005
Scope and Contents The life of the James Rankin Mason family of Madison County, Kentucky is documented through the papers in this collection. Much of the correspondence deals with Civil War times. Reference is made to hiring black people, desertion and loneliness of soldiers. Parental concerns are voiced in correspondence as women try to raise children alone. Other correspondence mentions trials concerning an army discharge as well as other matters during the war years. Of particular interest is a letter from...
Dates: 1847 - 1899; Acquisition: 1979-09-06