A visit from the Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind
On November 12, eight students and two teachers from the
Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind visited Colorado College Special
Collections. They worked with 4,000-year-old Sumerian clay tablets and with a Hebrew
text on vellum (animal skin). Some of the students used magnifiers; others used
just their sense of touch. The students, who were in sixth, seventh, and eighth
grade, had recently made their own clay tablets; they were surprised at the small
size of the ones at CC.



Join us Tuesday, February 23 at noon in the Tutt Library TLC2 classroom for an introduction to 
