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Adelia M. Hoyt

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Adelia M. Hoyt (December 3, 1865 - Eprel 1, 1966) bụ onye ọdee akwụkwọ, onye ode akwụkwọ na onye na-akwado ndị ìsì.

Oge ọ malitere

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A mụrụ Adelia M. Hoyt na nso Cedar Falls, Iowa, n'ụlọ ahịhịa, nwa nwanyị Caroline Mix DeGroff Hoyt na di ya nke abụọ. A mụrụ nne na nna ya abụọ na New York. Ọ na-arịa ahụ ọkụ ugboro ugboro n'oge ọ bụ nwata nke mere ka ọ ghara ịhụ ụzọ nke ukwuu.[1] Ọ gara ụlọ akwụkwọ Iowa maka ndị ìsì .

Adelia M. Hoyt bụ onye na-ekwuchitere enyemaka onwe onye site n'aka ndị kpuru ìsì. "Ndị na-adịghị ahụ ụzọ eme atụmatụ ma na-elekọta ụlọ ọrụ na ụlọ anyị kachasị mma," ka ọ kọwara, na "mgbalị ọ bụla a haziri maka ọdịmma nke ndị ìsì kwesịrị inwe na ndị nduzi ya ụfọdụ ndị na-adịghị anya ma ọ bụ ndị mmadụ" iji gbochie "ọtụtụ njehie dị mwute. " O nyere aka guzobe Ụlọ Iowa maka ụmụ nwanyị na-adịghị Ahụ ụzọ na Des Moines, ma rụọ ọrụ na ya. Ọ bụkwa onye isi oche nke Iowa School for the Blind Alumni Association .

Hoyt bụ onye na-ahụ maka ọbá akwụkwọ na Library of Congress's Reading Room for the Blind, malite dị ka onye na-enyere Gertrude Tressel Rider aka site na 1913 ruo 1925, ma mesịa bụrụ onye nduzi nke transcribing Braille.[2] Ya na Gertrude T. Rider bipụtara Braille Transcribing: A Manual (1925), iji duzie ndị ọrụ afọ ofufo na-edepụta mbọ nke American Red Cross mgbe Agha Ụwa Mbụ gasịrị.[3] N'afọ 1930, ọ gbara akaebe n'ihu kọmitii ndị omeiwu iji kwado Pratt Bill, na-enye ikike enyemaka gọọmentị etiti maka mbipụta Braille. Hoyt lara ezumike nká na Library of Congress na 1938. [4]

N'afọ 1940, e nyere ya ihe nrite Migel sitere na American Foundation for the Blind maka oge ndụ ya ọ na-ejere obodo. Helen Keller nyere ihe nrite ahụ.[1] Hoyt dere ma bipụta akwụkwọ akụkọ, The Unfolding Years (1950).[2] Na 1953, otu American Association of Workers for the Blind kwanyere ya ugwu.[5]

Ndụ onwe onye

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Adelia M. Hoyt mere emume ncheta ọmụmụ ya 100th na 1965.[1] Ọ nwụrụ ọnwa ole na ole ka e mesịrị na 1966, n'ụlọ nlekọta na Washington, D.C.[2] Otu obere faịlụ nke akwụkwọ Hoyt dị na nchịkọta nke Iowa Women's Archives, Mahadum nke Iowa Library.[1]

Ebem si dee

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Guide to the Adelia M. Hoyt papers, University of Iowa Libraries.
  2. Byron White, "Those Who See with their Fingers" Washington Post (January 11, 1931): MF5.
  3. Gertrude T. Rider and Adelia M. Hoyt, Braille Transcribing: A Manual (American National Red Cross 1925).
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  5. "Adelia Hoyt, 87, Honored for Long Service to Blind" Washington Post (July 15, 1953): 7.