Postcard, Perkins Institute for the Blind, Massachusetts

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Date 1928 postmark
Abstract Front shows a black and white view of the school buildings from across a river; tower of main building, at center, is prominent. The number 521 and "Perkins Inst. for the Blind. Watertown, Mass.," at bottom left, and "Foster, Waltham," at bottom right, appear to have been written on and developed from the negative. Back is divided, used, and postmarked August 14, 1928. Identified by vendor as a real photo postcard. Slight foxing; bottom left corner is bent.
Extent of Description 1 postcard : 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Object ID 2003.19
Object Name Postcard
Search Terms Perkins School for the Blind (MA)
Subjects Education.
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped.
Blind children.
Photographs.
School buildings
Title Postcard, Perkins Institute for the Blind, Massachusetts
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