MSS 55
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Sanderson, Robert Gordon
Papers (1920)
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
| 1920 |
Born on February, 20th in Las
Vegas, Nevada |
| 1931‑1936 |
Lost hearing at the age 11 and
attended the Utah School for the Deaf where he graduated. |
| 1936 |
Admitted to Gallaudet College.
|
| 1941 |
Received B.A. Degree. |
| 1941‑1947 |
Chemist for the U.S. Bureau of
Mines. |
| 1947‑1948 |
Worked as a dry cleaner. |
| 1948‑1956 |
Worked as an assistant county
recorder. |
| 1956‑1958 |
Worked as a proof reader. |
| 1958‑1966 |
Worked as an assistant city
recorder. |
| 1960‑1962 |
Secretary of the Utah
Association of the Deaf. |
| 1962‑1964 |
President of the Utah
Association of the Deaf. |
| 1964‑1968 |
President of the National
Association of the Deaf. |
| 1965 |
Received M.A. Degree from the
San Fernando State Valley College. |
| 1966 |
Coordinator of the Service to
the Deaf, Utah State Department of Vocational Rehabilitation |
SCOPE AND CONTENT
The Dr. Robert Gordon Sanderson
Collection consists of mostly about his work for the deaf community, dating from
1961‑1984. The collection includes correspondence from the National Association
of the Deaf, guidelines of the NAD, history services to the deaf in Utah, and
peddling.
FOLDER LIST
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Box |
Folder |
Title of Folder |
Date |
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1 |
1 |
Correspondence
|
1972‑1974 |
|
1 |
2 |
Guidelines of the
NAD |
1973 |
|
1 |
3 |
History‑Services
to the Deaf, Utah |
1961‑1964
|
|
1 |
4 |
Miscellaneous
|
1961‑1984 |
|
1 |
5 |
Peddling |
1961 |
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