Photograph, New York State School for the Blind, Batavia

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Photographer unknown
Date of photo early 1900s
Description Sepia-toned photo of the school building, taken from a side angle. A central tower, arched windows, and stone quoins are prominent features. Trees partially block the view. "N.Y. State School for the Blind" and "Batavia N.Y." are handwritten in black ink in the bottom margin. Back of photo has an illegible pencil mark at center. Vendor dates item to early 1900s. Paper has yellowed; small pieces of gray paper from removed mounting corners are on front.
Medium Paper
Object ID 2002.127
Object Name Print, Photographic
Place unknown
Print size 3 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.
Search Terms New York State School for the Blind
Subjects Schools for the blind and visually handicapped.
Photographs.
Title Photograph, New York State School for the Blind, Batavia
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