Booklet, The Finger Alphabet and Book of Signs

Historical information

The booklet states this is as used by The Deaf and Dumb. Drawn and engraved by a deaf mute. Also accompanying letter from John Hallett of the Royal South Australian Deaf Society Inc.

Significance

This is presumed to be the first dictionary of signs in Australia

Physical description

16cmHx10cmW, 8 pages photocopy

Subjects

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