Julie Brace was born on June 13, 1807. At the age of 17, the deafblind woman enrolled at the American School for the Deaf, in Hartford, Connecticut. The story of Julia Brace: Born in Hartford County, Connecticut. Became deaf-blind at age five from typhoid fever. Developed a home sign that she used with her parents. On June 11, 1825, she moved to the Hartford Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb (now called the American School for the Deaf). She learned tactile signing, depite being

Here are two videos filmed in 1954 at the UK's Royal School for Deaf Children in Margate.