Postcard, Michigan School for the Blind

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Abstract The front of the postcard shows the main entrance to a red brick building with a three-story columned portico. The building is identified, in print along the bottom edge, as the "New Main Building, Blind Asylum, Lansing Mich." The numbers "1661" appear in the lower left corner. Trees, lawn, and a sidewalk are visible in the foreground. The picture appears to be a heavily color-tinted photo. The back of the postcard is undivided and unused. Slight stains along the top and left side of the postcard.
Extent of Description 1 postcard : 3 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.
Object ID 2001.24
Object Name Postcard
Search Terms Michigan School for the Blind
Subjects Blind children.
Education.
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped.
School buildings
Title Postcard, Michigan School for the Blind
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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