New York Institute for the Education of the Blind 1944 Christmas cards

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
Date 1944
Dates of Creation 1944
Abstract On the front of the card is an illustration of the original school building with a horsedrawn carriage in the foreground and "New York Institution for the Blind" printed along the bottom edge. Printed on the inside is "1832--The One Hundred and Twelfth Christmas--1944," with a poetic quotation from "Sigourney." The names of the director and his wife are printed at bottom and read: Mr. and Mrs. Merle E. Frampton. The school is now called the New York Institute for Special Education. The museum has 4 copies.
Extent of Description 4 cards ; 3 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.
Object ID 1998.73.4
Object Name Card, Greeting
Physical characteristics Paper
3 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.
Search Terms New York Institute for Special Education
Subjects Schools for the blind and visually handicapped.
Fund raising.
Education.
Title New York Institute for the Education of the Blind 1944 Christmas cards
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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