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MacIntire
Darkness fell
Journal printed conflicts
MacIntire long service
MacIntire deaf and educational knowledge
called out new board of trestees
pelt and plunder objective
questioned Glenn's abilities
claimed parents would remove their children from the Institution
MacIntire prevails
although no longer superintendent - enrolled pupils in the National Deaf Mute College
college was highly personal
required letters from superintendent and senator
year long period of examination
then judged fit for college
4 students admitted that Fall
unprecedented # of students for 1 semester
2 skipped their senior year
Gallaudet had little confidence in the incoming dentist'
William Glenn
lengthy reports
listing day-to-day expenses
4 year term 1879-1883
only re-elected for 1 more year
economizing excessively & serving poor food
abruptly removed from position in 1884
no explination
Eli Baker Elected
deputy warden
democratic party worker
not good news
Alumni Reunion 1886-1887
beginning of the school year
200 people attended
memorial service for MacIntire in 1885
resolution made for the state to have only 1 state deaf institution
Resolution was too little and too late
lead to organization Indiana Association of the Deaf
triennial alumni reunions
1857 - Indiana Institutions, along with others, shortened the academic year
due to state governments financial difficulties
affected enrollment for next few years
Civil War
most institutes had to close
Indiana Deaf Institute did not
governor Morton intervened
borrowed state bonds to keep school open
successor of James S. Brown
Indiana Institution
MacIntire started as a teacher in 1852
promoted to superintendent one month later
friends with Oliver Morton
powerful governor of Indiana during Civil War
U.S. Senator
republican party
accused democrat's of having treasonous tendencies
support from the Union Army veterans & Union victory
Passed away 1877
Republican's hold weakened
no work available
economic difficulties
Democrats win governorship in 1878
governor had full authority of the Institutes board of trustees
Presbyterian minister
Taught in Ohio Institute
Superintendent of Tennessee Institution in Knoxville
exhibited educated deaf children
exhibitions were used to inform public about the advantages of educating deaf children
recruit additional pupils
1879 - Democrat-controlled state legislature
bill creates new board of trustees for Institution
asks for MacIntire's resignation in 1879
Appoints a dentist - William Glenn to be new superintendent
part of the state Democratic party
no experience w/ education administration
no experience with deaf students