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Who was the chairman of the National Association of the Deaf Motion Picture Committee?
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Roy J. Stewart
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What did Roy J. Stewart fear? Why?
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Sign Language would be lost forever. Because of Oralism.
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What did the National Association of the Deaf Motion Picture Committee due in 1914?
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Made videos of themes and topics of sign language and preserved them incase oralism ever took over completely.
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What were the Deaf Nurses of Mercy Hospital famous for?
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They would train you on the job.
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what made the Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Mo different from the rest in 1897?
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It was opened by 2 women doctors. They would not be given jobs because they were women, so they opened their own hospital.
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Who was May Paxton?
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She was graduate of Missouri School for the Deaf and wanted to becaome a nurse.
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Who gave May Paxton the opportunity to work as a nurse and trained her on the job?
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Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Mo.
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Were was te propeller located on the Gallaudet Airplane that Edson F. Gallaudet built?
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In the middle of the plane.
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Was Edson F. Gallaudet hearing or deaf?
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Hearing.
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What plane was the Gallaudet modeled after?
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The Wright Brothers.
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Who was John D. Rockefeller?
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Very wealthy, hearing man with no signing ability. Attended a Baptist church service by deaf preacher in 1913 N.A.D. convention in Cleveland.
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What did John D. Rockefeller Do?
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Nothing really. He invited the members to visist his home in Forest Hill. The members asked him to donate and he said no.
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Who was Patricia Bridget Hughes?
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One of the first deaf women to become a nun in the U.S. Sister Patricia Bridget Hughes
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What did Sister Patricia try to do?
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There was no deaf school in Philadelphia at the time when she work with deaf catholic children. She asked for funding, the archbishop said no funding - she kept trying - she passed away young - he finally found funding and named the school after himself. The Archbishop Ryan Memorial Institute for the Deaf.
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What plane was the Gallaudet modeled after?
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The Wright Brothers.
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