Postcard, Massachusetts, Perkins' Institute for the Blind

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Creator A.C. Bosselman & Company
Date ca. 1900
Abstract Photo of a five-story building with multiple chimneys. Porches wrap around the building's first and second floors with iron railings. Elaborate columned, two-story entry portico. A person is walking into the facing street. "Perkins Institute for Blind, South Boston, Mass." is printed in red ink along the top right edge, above the photo. The back is not divided and has not been used. Along the left edge, in green ink, is printed "Made in Germany. A.C. Bosselman & Co., New York."
Extent of Description 1 postcard : 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Object ID 2000.2
Object Name Postcard
Search Terms Perkins School for the Blind (MA)
Subjects Education.
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped.
Blind children.
School buildings
Title Postcard, Massachusetts, Perkins' Institute for the Blind
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