Postcard, Indiana Institute for the Blind

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Date ca. 1909
Abstract A black and white photo of the front entrance and side of the main school building. Another building can be partially seen. The main entrance is columned. The building is multistoried with two cupolas. There is a covered balcony along the side of the building. An early model automobile is parked on the facing street. A man and a woman are walking along the sidewalk between the school property and the street. Printed in the upper right corner is "Institute for the Blind, Indianapolis, Ind." The back of the postcard is divided and has been used. Printed along the left edge is "Publ. by Import Post Card Co., Indianapolis, Ind. Made in Germany." A trade mark logo is printed in the upper left corner. The numbers "07 12564" are printed in the bottom right corner.
Extent of Description 1 postcard : 5 3/8 x 3 1/2 in.
Object ID 2000.20.1
Object Name Postcard
Search Terms Indiana School for the Blind
Subjects Blind children.
Education.
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped.
School buildings
Title Postcard, Indiana Institute for the Blind
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