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Description 
Plywood slate has conical cells (432 total: 18 cells vertically by 24 cells horizontally) and three oval tray compartments to hold the type; top edge is rounded; slight line incised on borders of top and bottom; stenciled "The Bertha Shepard Slate" and is stamped "Manufactured by AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND."
Bertha Shepard Slate - Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Bertha Shepard Slate

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Last modified on: April 02, 2010