Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
1 image. Arrival, 4 August 1952. Miss Ethel K. Weesner (5144 Shearin Avenue, Los angeles), former school teacher (now blind) "Bonnie" Seeing Eye dog. Supplementary material reads: "Trans World Airlines Public Relations Dept., MIchigan 8141. Miss Ethel K. Weesner arrived here today aboard a TWA Constellation from San Francisco with her new seeing eye dog, Bonnie, following a month long training course at the Guide Dogs for the Blind School. A former school teacher with 27 years in the Los Angeles Public Schools, Miss Weesner lost her sight four years ago. She now plans to study Braille at the Braille Institute. Her home is at 5144 Shearin Avenue, Los Angeles". "([Instruction written in pencil]: Photo room, don't show)".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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