Western Pennsylvania School For The Deaf
The Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf (WPSD) is a school for deaf and hard of hearing children in Edgewood, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1869. The school is listed as a Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark. The administrative building was built in 1903 by architects Alden & Harlow.
Affiliated organizations
- Alumni Association of Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
See also
- Deaf Wrestlefest
- Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
- Scranton School for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children
References
- ^ Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. Retrieved 2010-07-02.
- ^ "Welcome to WPSD: History". Retrieved 2011-03-25.
Founded in 1869
- ^ Gannon, Jack. 1981. Deaf Heritage–A Narrative History of Deaf America, Silver Spring, MD: National Association of the Deaf, pp. 39-40 (PDF Archived 2012-03-28 at the Wayback Machine)(PDF)
- ^ Historic Landmark Plaques 1968-2009 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation. 2010. p. 18. Retrieved 2011-07-02.
- ^ "Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf Alumni Association". Retrieved 2011-05-14.
External links
- Official website
- Media related to Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf at Wikimedia Commons