Postcard, Auditorium for the Blind, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Creator Philadelphia Post Card Co., publisher
Date 1908 postmark
Abstract Front of postcard shows a color-tinted photo of a two-story red brick building with a tower above the arched front entrance. A wrought iron fence is in the foreground. "Auditorium for the Blind, Baton Rouge, La." is printed at top center. Postmarked on front at bottom right. Back is divided, used, and postmarked May 26, 1908; serial number 129506 is printed at the bottom right corner and "3413 Pub. by Phila. Post Card Co. Made in Germany" is printed along left edge. Some yellowing; bottom left corner is torn and has been taped on the reverse.
Extent of Description 1 postcard : 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Object ID 2003.46
Object Name Postcard
Search Terms Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired
Subjects Blind children
Education -- Louisiana
School buildings
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped
Title Postcard, Auditorium for the Blind, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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