Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS Sunflower Federation of the Blind, 6 November 1971 1971-11-06 1971-11-06 Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ eng 92nd (1971-1973) Robert J. Dole Speeches Collection, 1958-1996 Collection 019, Box 11, Folder 25 https://dolearchivecollections.ku.edu/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&id=52&q= c019_011_025_001 https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/80/c019_011_025_001/c019_011_025_001.jpg https://dolecollections.ku.edu/s/dole-archive-collections/item/922 https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/original/80/c019_011_025_001/c019_011_025_001.pdf speeches (documents) Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues People with disabilities; Blind; Rehabilitation Library of Congress; United States. Vocational Rehabilitation Act 10 Pages 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. Text Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS National Federation of the Blind - Washington, D.C., 10 July 1981 1981-07-10 1981-07-10 Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ eng 97th (1981-1983) Robert J. Dole Speeches Collection, 1958-1996 Collection 019, Box 28, Folder 5 https://dolearchivecollections.ku.edu/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&id=52&q= c019_028_005_all https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/80/c019_028_005_all/c019_028_005_all.jpg https://dolecollections.ku.edu/s/dole-archive-collections/item/926 https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/original/80/c019_028_005_all/c019_028_005_all.pdf speeches (documents) Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Blind mountaineers; People with disabilities; Blind Jernigan, Kenneth; National Federation of the Blind 4 Pages 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. Text Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS Correspondence: Letter to Senator Dole from James Canaday on Amtrak's accessibility 1990-06-19 1990-06-19 Canaday, James http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ eng 101st (1989-1991) Robert J. Dole Senate Papers-Legislative Relations, 1969-1996 Collection 003, Box 578, Folder 10 https://dolearchivecollections.ku.edu/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&id=23&q= s-leg_578_010_042 https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/52/s-leg_578_010_042/s-leg_578_010_042.jpg https://dolecollections.ku.edu/s/dole-archive-collections/item/2169 https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/original/52/s-leg_578_010_042/s-leg_578_010_042.pdf correspondence Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Blind; People with disabilities--Transportation; Discrimination against people with disabilities; People with disabilities Amtrak; National Federation of the Blind 3 Pages 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. Text Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS Memo: Floor Statement Congratulating Blind Mountaineer on Reaching Summit of Mt. McKinley 1995-06-28 1995-06-28 Vachon, Alexander http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006 Collection 021, Box 3, Folder 7 https://dolearchivecollections.ku.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=54&q= c021_003_007_015 https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_003_007_015/c021_003_007_015.jpg https://dolecollections.ku.edu/s/dole-archive-collections/item/882 https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/original/14/c021_003_007_015/c021_003_007_015.pdf memorandums Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Mountaineers; Blind; People with disabilities Weihenmayer, Erik; Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021 3 Pages 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. Text Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS Memo: Floor Statement Congratulating Blind Mountaineer on Reaching Summit of Mt. McKinley 1995-06-28 1995-06-28 Vachon, Alexander http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ eng 104th (1995-1997) Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006 Collection 021, Box 3, Folder 7 https://dolearchivecollections.ku.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=54&q= c021_003_007_025 https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_003_007_025/c021_003_007_025.jpg https://dolecollections.ku.edu/s/dole-archive-collections/item/892 https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/original/14/c021_003_007_025/c021_003_007_025.pdf memorandums Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Blind mountaineers; People with disabilities; Blind; Denali, Mount (Alaska) Weihenmayer, Erik 3 Pages 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. Text