Record 155/164 Catalog Record Writing Exhibit Page Home Search Description  Braille writer, which weighs 11 pounds, has a conventional keyboard with back spacing lever on the right side of the base. Paper is wrapped around a central wooden roller and held in place by a rubber traction roller. The braille writer uses 11 1/2 in. wide paper with 41 cells to the line. The inscription on the metal place reads: "The New Hall Braillewriter manufactured at the American Printing House for the Blind. Serial No. 4323 Louisville, Ky." Braille writer has gray textured finish. Case is of black leather-like material and has metal corner reinforcement.

New Hall Braillewriter - Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind New Hall Braillewriter Image Courtesy Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind. Note: use of some materials may be restricted, please call before publishing in any format.

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