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Description
Photograph of the Universal Braille Press and its activities in publishing books for the blind, ca.1928. The building stands at center, with two awnings draped over its large windows. A door at left bears the sign "Universal Braille Press Books for the Blind", while another sign over a smaller door at right reads "Braille Institute of America Inc.". The street runs in front of the building, painted with a stripe down the middle.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
Blind--Printing and writing systems Blind--Books and reading Blind Industry--Printing and printing presses--Braille Universal Braille Press Braille Institute of America, Inc Buildings
Time Period
circa 1928
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
41149 [Accession number] 84-1-1821 [Microfiche number] CHS-41149 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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