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By: Othello Jimenez ASL project due: April 15 2013. Ernest Marshall. (1/2/1910—9/19/1999). Ernest Marshall. was born in Poughkeepsie NY Was born deaf . Ernest marshal. Produced silent movies for the deaf about and including sigh language. Ernest Marshall.
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By: Othello Jimenez ASL project due: April 15 2013 Ernest Marshall
(1/2/1910—9/19/1999) Ernest Marshall
was born in Poughkeepsie NY Was born deaf Ernest marshal
Produced silent movies for the deaf about and including sigh language Ernest Marshall
Parents: john Marshall, Rhoda Marshall Wife: married to Alida Purdy Ernest Marshall
Deaf people loved his movies but hearing people thought it was a waste of time. Of course it was still in the time period where they treated deaf people like a joke. Ernest Marshall
Brought asl to the community in a different way. He did this with his shorts and films. Which mainly went unnoticed by the general hearing public until “rediscovered and watched repeatedly. Ernest Marshall
http://deaftv.com/film/Moving-Pictures-The-Story-of-Ernest-Marshall/http://deaftv.com/film/Moving-Pictures-The-Story-of-Ernest-Marshall/ Moving pictures moving hands