Postcard, Mississippi Institute for the Blind
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| Date |
ca. 1912 |
| Abstract |
On the front of the postcard is a color-tinted photo of a red brick multistoried school building. The front and side of the building are shown. A tower rises above the front entrance which is arched with a balcony above it. Porches with wood balustrades flank the entry tower. A decorative iron fence runs along the property. Trees obstruct the side-view of the building. Printed at the top left corner is "8183. Institute for the Blind, Jackson, Miss." The back is divided and used. It is postmarked 1912. |
| Extent of Description |
1 postcard : 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. |
| Object ID |
2000.73 |
| Object Name |
Postcard |
| Search Terms |
Mississippi School for the Blind |
| Subjects |
Blind children.
Education.
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped.
School buildings |
| Title |
Postcard, Mississippi Institute for the Blind |
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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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For more information contact the museum at 502-899-2365 museum@aph.org
Last modified on: April 02, 2010
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