Postcard, Pennsylvania School for the Blind, Overbrook

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Creator Art Post Card Co.
Date 1901-1907
Abstract Front of postcard shows a black & white photo of the main entrance; Mediterranean-style architecture; space for message at right; "Greetings from the School for the Blind, Overbrook, Pa." printed at top right; "209 Main Entrance." printed beneath photo; "Art Post Card Co., Philadelphia, Pa." printed at bottom left. Back is undivided and unused; "Authorized by Act of Congress of May 19, 1898" is printed at top center, beneath the words "Post Card." Slight foxing; back has darkened.
Extent of Description 1 postcard : 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Object ID 2002.73
Object Name Postcard
Search Terms Overbrook School for the Blind (PA)
Subjects Blind children.
Deaf children.
Education.
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped.
Schools for the deaf.
School buildings
Title Postcard, Pennsylvania School for the Blind, Overbrook
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