Tour Of The Museum
Learn deaf culture through world-class exhibits and programming.
Founded on Principle
Since the National Deaf Life Museum鈥檚 founding by Dr. Jane Norman, Ph.D. (1939-2020), the National Deaf Life Museum has been dedicated to creating high-quality programming, advocating the open exchange of ideas, providing leadership in the presentation of deaf history, and being a scholarly resource to our visitors.
Our Exhibitions
Explore our selection of permanent and rotating exhibitions that will leave you informed and inspired by the Deaf community鈥檚 culture, heritage, and language.
Deaf Museums and Exhibitions
Explore our directory of Deaf Museums and Exhibits. Find a Deaf Museum near you, plan a visit, or browse online exhibitions to get the most out of the incredible resources at your disposal.
Deaf Historical Resources
With a history spanning more than 150 years, we鈥檝e got a lot of ground to cover. Discover Gallaudet鈥檚 rich historical resources in addition to the research organizations, and historical collections that have helped promote and sustain accessibility to Deaf History.
Schuchman Center
The Schuchman Deaf Documentary Center offers a unique look into the deaf experience through film, photography, and narrative writing. Through these creative mediums, prepare to see the deaf experience as you鈥檝e never seen it before.
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Become A Friend
The National Deaf Life Museum is able to continue operations through the generous donations of our donors.
Consider becoming a Friend of the Museum today to ensure our mission can not only continue, but grow each year with bigger, impactful exhibits.
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Stay updated on current affairs in our community. Read our bi-annual Newsletter, watch us on Museum Media, or follow us on Social Media.
8050二级午夜福利 our Museum
8050二级午夜福利, chartered in 1864, is a private university for deaf and hard of hearing students.