Deaf Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums [DGLAM] in the USA
Deaf Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums [DGLAM] in the USA
Deaf Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums [DGLAM] in the USA refers to Deaf Cultural Institutions in the United States of America that provide access to knowledge and information related to deafness and signed languages.
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Chuck Baird Art Gallery - Museum of Deaf History, Arts & Culture
Website: https://www.museumofdeaf.org/chuck-baird-art-gallery
Location: Olathe, Kansas
Joseph F. and Helen C. Dyer Arts Center - National Technical for the Deaf (NTID) at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Website: https://www.rit.edu/ntid/dyerarts-center
Location: Rochester, New York
Linda K. Jordan Gallery in Washburn Arts Center - Gallaudet University
Website: https://gallaudet.edu/art-and-media-design/linda-k-jordan-gallery/
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
American Sign Language Classes and Services (Formerly Service for the Deaf Community) - D.C. Public Library
Website: https://www.dclibrary.org/using-the-library/american-sign-language-classes-and-services
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
ASL Storytelling Library - Statewide Outreach Center at Texas School for the Deaf
Website: https://www.texasdeafed.org/aslstorytelling
Location: Virtual
Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Resources - Coventry Village Branch of Heights Libraries
Website: https://heightslibrary.org/services/special-collections/deaf-hard-of-hearing-and-visually-impaired/
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Deaf Collections - Gallaudet University Library
General Website: https://gallaudet.edu/library/
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Deaf Culture and ASL - The Ohio Digital Library
Website: https://ohdbks.overdrive.com/collection/113719
Location: Virtual
Deaf Related Materials Collection (Formerly National Center on Deafness Collection) - California State University, Northridge (CSUN) University Library
Website: https://library.csun.edu/collections/deaf-related-materials
Location: Northridge, California
Deaf Services Center - San Francisco Public Library
Website: https://sfpl.org/locations/main-library/deaf-services
Location: San Francisco, California
Deafness and Outreach Collection - State Library of Ohio
Website: https://library.ohio.gov/residents/special-services/deafness-and-outreach-collection
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Library Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Nashville, Tennessee
Website: https://tndeaflibrary.nashville.gov/
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Maryland Deaf Culture Digital Library - Rockville Memorial Library of Montgomery County Public Libraries
Website: https://www.marylanddcdl.org/
Location: Virtual
The Museum of Deaf Library - Museum of Deaf History, Arts & Culture
Website: https://www.museumofdeaf.org/library
Location: Olathe, Kansas
Virginia Deaf Culture Digital Library - Central Rappahannock Regional Library and the Library of Virginia
Website: https://deaflibva.org/
Location: Virtual
VL2 Storybook Apps Global Digital Library - Motion Light Lab at Gallaudet University
Website: https://vl2storybookapps.com/digital-library
Location: Virtual
Deaf Catholic Archives - College of the Holy Cross
Website: https://crossworks.holycross.edu/dca/
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
Deaf Studies, Culture, and History Archives - National Technical for the Deaf (NTID) at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Website: https://www.rit.edu/archives/ritntid-deaf-studies-archive
Location: Rochester, New York
Gallaudet University Archives
Website: https://gallaudet.edu/archives/
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Helen Keller Archive - American Foundation for the Blind
Website: https://www.afb.org/HelenKellerArchive
Location: Arlington, Virginia
National Deaf LGBTQ Archives - Deaf Queer Resource Center
General Website: https://dqrc.org/
Location: San Francisco, California
Perkins Archives - Perkins School for the Blind
Website: https://www.perkins.org/archives/
Location: Watertown, Massachusetts
47 The American Sign Language and English Lower and Secondary School (PS 47) - Museum
Museum Website: https://47alumniofthedeaf.com/archivists-corner/school-museums-tour/
Location: Manhattan, New York
Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind - Museum
General Website: https://www.aidb.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Alabama-Institute-For-The-Deaf-Blind-Museum-aidb/882986535088732
Location: Talladega, Alabama
American School for the Deaf - Cogswell Heritage House
Museum Website: https://www.asd-1817.org/cogswell-heritage-house-asd-archives
Location: West Hartford, Connecticut
Arizona School for the Deaf and the Blind, Tucson Campus - Museum
General Website: https://asdb.az.gov/tucsoncampus/
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Arkansas School for the Deaf - Historical Museum
Museum Website: https://asd.ade.arkansas.gov/About/our-history
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Atlanta Area School for the Deaf - Deaf History Museum
General Website: https://www.aasdweb.com/aasftd
Location: Clarkson, Georgia
Austine School for the Deaf Museum
Museum Website: https://austinemuseum.com/
Location: Brattleboro, Vermont
Beverly School for the Deaf (The Children's Center for Communication) - William B. Swett Museum
Museum Website: https://cccbsd.org/about-cccbsd/alumni/
Location: Beverly, Massachusetts
California School for the Deaf, Fremont - Museum
Museum Website: https://www.csdeagles.com/apps/pages/museum
Location: Fremont, California
California School for the Deaf, Riverside - Museum
General Website: https://www.csdr-cde.ca.gov/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/CSDR-Old-Times-100076419882343/
Location: Riverside, California
Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind Alumni Association Museum
General Website: https://csdbaa.org/
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Delaware School for the Deaf - Margaret S. Sterck Museum
Museum Website: https://www.dsdeaf.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=255534&type=d
Location: Newark, Delaware
Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind - Museum
Museum Website: https://www.fsdbk12.org/alumni
Museum Website: https://www.fsdaa.org/about2
Location: St. Augustine, Florida
Gallaudet University - National Deaf Life Museum
Museum Website: https://gallaudet.edu/museum/
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Georgia School for the Deaf - Museum
Museum Website: https://gsdaa.org/museum/
Location: Cave Spring, Georgia
Idaho School for the Deaf and Blind - David G. Wilding Museum
General Website: https://www.iesdb.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/David-G-Wilding-Museum-at-ISDB-100065098055677/
Location: Gooding, Idaho
Illinois School for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Museum Website: https://isdaa.org/isdaa-museum
Location: Jacksonville, Illinois
Indiana School for the Deaf - Indiana Deaf History Museum
Museum Website: https://www.deafhoosiers.com/blank
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Iowa School for the Deaf - Museum
Museum Website: https://iowaschoolforthedeaf.org/isd-history/
Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa
Kentucky School for the Deaf - Jacobs Hall Museum
Museum Website: https://www.ksd.kyschools.us/about-us/jacobs-hall-museum
Location: Danville, Kentucky
Lexington School for the Deaf - Museum
Museum Website: https://www.lexnyc.org/about-us/history-and-lexington-museum
Location: East Elmhurst, New York
Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (Governor Baxter School for the Deaf) - Museum
Museum Website: https://www.mecdhh.org/deaf-children-maine-language/museum/
Location: Mackworth Island, Falmouth, Maine
Maryland School for the Deaf, Columbia - Museum and Archives
General Website: https://www.msd.edu/
Location: Columbia, Maryland
Maryland School for the Deaf, Frederick - Bjorlee Museum
General Website: https://www.msd.edu/
Museum Website: https://www.visitmaryland.org/listing/attraction/bjorlee-musuem
Location: Frederick, Maryland
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf - Douglas D. Bahl Museum
General Website: https://msad.msa.state.mn.us/
Location: Faribault, Minnesota
Missouri School for the Deaf - Burney Fishback, Sr. Memorial Museum
Museum Website: https://msdaa.org/museum/
Location: Fulton, Missouri
Model Secondary School for the Deaf - Historical Museum
General Website: https://mssd.gallaudet.edu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086731688798
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Montana School for the Deaf and the Blind - Museum
General Website: https://www.msdbmustangs.org/
Location: Great Falls, Montana
Museum of Deaf History, Arts & Culture (Formerly William J. Mara Museum of Deaf History and Deaf Culture)
Museum Website: https://www.museumofdeaf.org/
Location: Olathe, Kansas
Nebraska Deaf Heritage Museum and Cultural Center
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Nebraska-Deaf-Heritage-Museum-and-Cultural-Center-100065524537985/
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
New Jersey School for the Deaf/Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf - Museum
General Website: https://www.nj.gov/education/mksd/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/NJSD-MKSD-Museum-100063644316278/
Location: West Trenton, New Jersey
New Mexico School for the Deaf - Kenneth E. Brasel Museum
Museum Website: https://www.nmsd.k12.nm.us/o/nmsd/page/history-museum
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
New York School for the Deaf - Fanwood History and Deaf Culture Center (Museum)
Museum Website: https://fanwoodmuseum.weebly.com/
Location: White Plains, New York
North Carolina School for the Deaf, Morganton - Historical Museum
General Website: https://www.ncsd.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/578929163648431/
Location: Morganton, North Carolina
North Dakota School for the Deaf/Resource Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Museum
General Website: https://www.ndsd.nd.gov/
Location: Devils Lake, North Dakota
Oregon School for the Deaf - Museum and Archives
Museum Website: https://www.oregon.gov/osd/about-us/pages/osd-museum-and-archives.aspx
Location: Salem, Oregon
Pennsylvania School for the Deaf - Deaf Culture and Heritage Center
General Website: https://psd.org/
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Perkins School for the Blind - Perkins Museum
Museum Website: https://www.perkins.org/archives/museum/
Location: Watertown, Massachusetts
Rochester School for the Deaf - Museum and the Carolyn White Siegfried and DeFois Hathaway Siegfried Archive Center
Museum Website: https://www.rsdeaf.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=1504064&type=d&pREC_ID=1646035
Location: Rochester, New York
South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind - Cedar Springs Museum
Museum Website: https://www.scsdb.org/about-us/history
Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina
St. Joseph's School for the Deaf - Archival Museum
Museum Website: https://www.sjsdny.org/history
Museum Website: https://sites.google.com/sjsdny.org/stjosephsarchivemuseum/home
Location: Bronx, New York
Texas School for the Deaf - Heritage Center
Museum Website: https://www.tsd.texas.gov/apps/pages/museum
Location: Austin, Texas
Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind - Museum and Records
Museum Website: https://www.vsdb.k12.va.us/page/museum-and-records
Museum Website: https://vsdaa.org/deaf-history-museum/
Location: Staunton, Virginia
Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf - Alumni Museum
Museum Website: https://www.wpsdalumni.org/archives/
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Wisconsin School for the Deaf - Museum
Museum Website: https://wesp-dhh.wi.gov/wsd/about/museum/
Location: Delavan, Wisconsin
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