A Deaf-Blind Child...Joan Peterson, 9, of Chicago, hears the strains of a beautiful old English ballad, "Scarlet Ribbons in Her Hair" while a visiting authority, Edward Waterhouse, takes notes at ISC. Instructor at right is Mrs. Rosalie Haycock of…
Thompson Rogers (center), great-grandson of J. Schuyler Long, was one of many family members who attended ceremonies Saturday to dedicate ISD's high school building in Long's memory. Long was a pioneer in deaf education and was a member of the…
Peeling An Apple...the second time she has held a knife is Linda McNair, 7, of Cheyenne, Wyo. Lind is in her first year at ISD. Like other children from outside of Iowa her home state pays $3,300 a school year for her training.
The Severely Handicapped Need Parties...to pep up their spirits for the strenuous routine of their daily training. Al east the children think it's a party they have for an hour every Friday afternoon. Actually it is just another tool the staff uses…
Jacob Andreas Fjelde: Learning American sign language was difficult for the Norwegian student who is attending Iowa School for the Deaf. But "Andy" said his new-found friends taught him the language.
Three-Dimensional Tick-Tack-Toe . . . is being played with the aid of microphone and amplifier by Dale Peak, Allen Love, Ross Weaver and Michael Whaley.
Photograph of Iowa School for the Deaf before the fire, 1902. The first main building suffered a tornado and four fires until it burned to the ground in 1903.