An Interpreted Meeting

A color photograph of several fair-skinned men wearing suits and ties stand in a large composing room, looking forward at the camera. Around the room are desks with box computers and tables for paste-up. One fair-skinned woman stands atop a chair looking beyond the camera with her hands crossed neatly in front of her.

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Title

An Interpreted Meeting

Subject

During a staff meeting in the composing room, superintendent Brian Svendsen addressed a group of assembled employees in spoken English. In the background stands John Dolota, night shift foreman, and Paul Poteat. Standing on a chair for visibility, Jan DeLap, a Deaf employee relay interprets.

Description

This meeting, likely taking place during the winter holiday party, discussed the forthcoming Mega Employment issue. As the speaker addressed the group, an interpreter, Dianna Markel, signed to Jan DeLap. DeLap then interpreted the message for the crowd.

Creator

James Buemi

Source

James Buemi Collection

Date

1998

Rights

This Item has been made available for educational and research purposes by the Drs. John S. and Betty J. Schuchman Deaf Documentary Center at Gallaudet University. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You may need to obtain permission for your intended use if your use is otherwise not permitted by the copyright and applicable related rights legislation. For specific information about the copyright and reproduction rights for this Item, please contact the Schuchman Deaf Documentary Center: https://www.gallaudet.edu/drs-john-s-and-betty-j-schuchman-deaf-documentary-center

Format

Still Image

Type

Photograph

Citation

James Buemi, “An Interpreted Meeting,” DeafPrinters, accessed October 12, 2024, https://deafprinters.com/items/show/30.

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