Postcard, Illinois School for the Blind, Jacksonville

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Record 100/297
Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Creator Curt Teich Co.
Date 1949 postmark
Abstract Color-tinted photo of a red brick building with stone quoins. The central block has four stories and a covered portico with an enclosed balcony above it. The wings are three stories. "Photo by Spieth" is printed at the bottom left corner. "109741-N" is printed at the bottom right corner. "Illinois School for Blind, Jacksonville, Ill." is printed at the top right corner. The back is divided, used, and postmarked Aug. 2, 1949. Back is divided by the following print: Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. American Art" Post Card. "Jacksonville News Agency, Jacksonville, Ill." is printed along the left edge.
Extent of Description 1 postcard : 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Object ID 2001.139
Object Name Postcard
Search Terms Illinois School for the Visually Impaired
Subjects Blind children.
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped.
Education.
School buildings
Title Postcard, Illinois School for the Blind, Jacksonville
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