Postcard, Western Pennsylvania Institution for the Blind, Pittsburgh

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Date 1917, postmark.
Abstract Color-tinted photo. Shows children swinging and playing games on a grassy lawn at the school. The front entrances to some buildings can be seen across the street. One building is red brick and has a columned porch. Printed at the top of the front of the postcard is "Children at Play, Institution for the Blind, Pittsburg, Pa." The back of the postcard is divided. It has been used and bears a postmark of July 5, 1917.
Extent of Description 1 postcard : 5 3/8 x 3 1/2 in.
Object ID 1999.47
Object Name Postcard
Search Terms Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children
Subjects Blind children.
Education.
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped.
School buildings
Title Postcard, Western Pennsylvania Institution for the Blind, Pittsburgh
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