St Petersburg College for the Deaf

The St Petersburg College for the Deaf (Санкт-Петербургское училище глухонемых) was a school for the deaf in Saint Petersburg in Russia between 1806 and 1918. It was the first school for the deaf in Russia and as such a pioneer institution. It was founded by empress Maria and a part of the Office of the Institutions of Empress Maria.

References

  • Басова А. Г., Егоров С. Ф. История сурдопедагогики: Учеб. пособие для студентов дефектол. фак. пед. ин-тов. —— М.: Просвещение, 1984. — 295 с., ил

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