Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of the Moon alphabet, ca.1932. Accompanied by letters of the English alphabet, the "letters" of the Moon alphabet line a chart, with the English letters alternating rows with the Moon letters. On the last line, several short words are inscribed along with the letters, giving the Moon characters for words like "and", "the", and "ing."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 26 x 21 cm. photographic prints photographs manuscripts
Blind--Printing and writing systems Blind--Books and reading Blind Alphabets Industry--Printing and printing presses--Braille Universal Braille Press Braille Institute of America, Incorporated
Time Period
circa 1932
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
41165 [Accession number] 84-1-1814 [Microfiche number] CHS-41165 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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