Postcard, Pennsylvania Institution for the Blind, Philadelphia

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Date ca. 1910
Abstract The front of the postcard is a color reprint of a picture showing the front of the school with the following printed at the top "Philadelphia, Pa. Penna. Institution for the Blind" in red ink. The building is Mediterranean style; white with a red roof. The back of the card is used. In green print at the top center is "Post Card." A green line divides the message and address sections. Printed along the left edge in green is "No. 604. Printed in Germany." An identical postcard in the collection is postmarked 1910.
Extent of Description 1 postcard : 5 3/8 x 3 1/2 in.
Object ID 1999.40
Object Name Postcard
Search Terms Overbrook School for the Blind (PA)
Subjects Blind children.
Education.
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped.
School buildings
Title Postcard, Pennsylvania Institution for the Blind, Philadelphia
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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