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Hearing impaired children -- Services for -- Massachusetts -- Boston

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Boston Guild for the Hard of Hearing records

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Identifier: M105
Overview Until its closure in 2003, the Boston Guild for the Hard of Hearing (BGHH) was the largest nonprofit organization in New England dedicated to serving the needs of people with hearing impairment. Founded in 1916 as the Speechreader's Guild of Boston by Mildred Kennedy, Anna L. Staples, and Clara M. Ziegler, BGHH initially provided educational and recreational services out of rented rooms in Jefferson Hall in Trinity Court, Copley Square. As membership grew, BGHH purchased a larger facility at...
Dates: 1916-2003