Postcard, Michigan School for the Blind, Lansing

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Copyright Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
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Other Artists S.H. Knox & Co., publisher
Date 1909 postmark
Abstract The front of the color postcard is glossy and shows a photo of a tree-lined, unpaved drive to the front entrance of the multistoried school building, with a sidewalk along either side. There are covered balconies above the building's front entrance, which is flanked by two towers. Printed at top is "School For Blind Lansing Mich." The reverse is divided, used and postmarked 1909. "Made expressly for S. H. Knox & Co. Printed in Germany" is printed along the left edge. Corners rubbed; slight crease at top center; postmark ink on front at top center.
Extent of Description 1 postcard : 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Object ID 2004.142
Object Name Postcard
Search Terms Michigan School for the Blind
Subjects Blind children.
Education.
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped.
School buildings
Title Postcard, Michigan School for the Blind, Lansing
Image Courtesy Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind. Note: use of some materials may be restricted, please call before publishing in any format.

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