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Title
Braille by eye
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Martin, Bob
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends.
Date Created and/or Issued
1964
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated November 27, 1964 reads, "Busy housewives, from left, Mrs. Maurice Leasure, Mrs. Stanley Herzoff and Mrs. Art Falk inspect a page of the school textbook 'Biological Science' after Mrs. Leasure transcribed it into braille for the blind. The three women are officers in the Valley Braille Transcriber Guild, only recently organized in the Valley."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00119833
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d023_f22_i31
CARL0005382752
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/52833
Subject
Valley Braille Transcriber Guild
Guilds--California--San Fernando Valley
Women--California--San Fernando Valley
Housewives--California--San Fernando Valley
Women in guilds--California--San Fernando Valley
Textbooks--California--San Fernando Valley
Braille--California--San Fernando Valley
Transcription
Blind, Apparatus for the--California--San Fernando Valley
Blind--Services for--California--San Fernando Valley
Pointing (Gesture)--California--San Fernando Valley
Dwellings--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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