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- Identifier:
- c019_011_025_001
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Robert J. Dole Speeches Collection, 1958-1996
- Title:
- Sunflower Federation of the Blind, 6 November 1971
- Date:
- 1971-11-06
- Creator:
- Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Library of Congress, United States. Vocational Rehabilitation Act
- Topic:
- People with disabilities, Blind, Rehabilitation
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- c019_028_005_all
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Robert J. Dole Speeches Collection, 1958-1996
- Title:
- National Federation of the Blind - Washington, D.C., 10 July 1981
- Date:
- 1981-07-10
- Creator:
- Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Jernigan, Kenneth, National Federation of the Blind
- Topic:
- Blind mountaineers, People with disabilities, Blind
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- s-leg_578_010_042
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Robert J. Dole Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1969-1996
- Title:
- Correspondence: Letter to Senator Dole from James Canaday on Amtrak's accessibility
- Date:
- 1990-06-19
- Creator:
- Canaday, James
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Amtrak, National Federation of the Blind
- Topic:
- Blind, People with disabilities--Transportation, Discrimination against people with disabilities, People with disabilities
- Congress:
- 101st (1989-1991)
- Identifier:
- c021_003_007_015
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Memo: Floor Statement Congratulating Blind Mountaineer on Reaching Summit of Mt. McKinley
- Date:
- 1995-06-28
- Creator:
- Vachon, Alexander
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Weihenmayer, Erik, Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Topic:
- Mountaineers, Blind, People with disabilities
- Congress:
- 104th (1995-1997)
- Identifier:
- c021_003_007_025
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Memo: Floor Statement Congratulating Blind Mountaineer on Reaching Summit of Mt. McKinley
- Date:
- 1995-06-28
- Creator:
- Vachon, Alexander
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Weihenmayer, Erik
- Topic:
- Blind mountaineers, People with disabilities, Blind, Denali, Mount (Alaska)
- Congress:
- 104th (1995-1997)
![["Remarks of Senator Dole to the Sunflower Federation of the Blind's annual state convention. He discusses government efforts on disability, disability services in Kansas, and state and federal rehabilitation efforts."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/80/c019_011_025_001/c019_011_025_001.jpg "Sunflower Federation of the Blind, 6 November 1971")
![["Memorandum containing talking points for Senator Dole to the National Federation of the Blind. He discusses congressional efforts to aid blind Americans and the capabilities and potential blind Americans have."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/80/c019_028_005_all/c019_028_005_all.jpg "National Federation of the Blind - Washington, D.C., 10 July 1981")
![["Letter to Senator Dole from James Canaday containing a letter Canaday had sent to Amtrak's customer service. The letter to Amtrak concerns an incident a blind patron had on an Amtrak train."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/52/s-leg_578_010_042/s-leg_578_010_042.jpg "Correspondence: Letter to Senator Dole from James Canaday on Amtrak's accessibility")
![["Memorandum regarding Senator Dole's floor statement congratulating blind mountaineer, Erik Weihenmayer, on reaching summit of Mount McKinley. Includes Dole's floor statement on Weihenmayer."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_003_007_015/c021_003_007_015.jpg "Memo: Floor Statement Congratulating Blind Mountaineer on Reaching Summit of Mt. McKinley")
![["Memorandum asking Senator Dole's approval of a floor statement congratulating Erik Weihenmayer for being the first blind man to climb the summit of Mount McKinley."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_003_007_025/c021_003_007_025.jpg "Memo: Floor Statement Congratulating Blind Mountaineer on Reaching Summit of Mt. McKinley")