Postcard, Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Creator UNCO
Date 1916 postmark
Abstract The front of the color postcard shows three brick buildings. The building in the foreground has three stories and a columned entrance. A Model-T is parked in the front drive. The illustration of the car appears to have been added to a highly colorized reprint of a photo of the buildings. "Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind, Saginaw, Mich." is printed at top left. The back is divided, used, and postmarked Sep 27, [19]16. "A.C. Hatfield Co., Saginaw, Mich." [publisher] is printed along the left edge. A red diamond shaped logo with "UNCO" printed inside is at the top left corner. "No. 9069" is printed at bottom right. Crease in top right corner; slight stain on back.
Extent of Description 1 postcard : 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Object ID 2002.101
Object Name Postcard
Search Terms Michigan School for the Blind
Subjects Adult blind.
Education.
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped.
Vocational education.
School buildings
Title Postcard, Michigan Employment Institution for the Blind
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