| Access Conditions |
Contact museum staff regarding access. |
| Admin/Biog History |
The Illinois Institution for the Education of the Blind was established in 1849 in Jacksonville. In 1905, the name was changed to Illinois School for the Blind. It was renamed Illinois Braille and Sight Saving School in 1954. During the 1976/77 school year, the current name, Illinois School for the Visually Impaired, was adopted. |
| Collection |
KSB Collection |
| Creator |
Illinois School for the Visually Impaired |
| Credit line |
Gift of the Kentucky School for the Blind, 2003.185 |
| Custodial History |
Report was removed from the KSB History Room where it was kept until being transferred to the APH Museum in 2003.
|
| Date |
1904 |
| Dates of Accumulation |
ca. 1904 |
| Dates of Creation |
1904 |
| Abstract |
Clothbound report of the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired documenting the school's management, building, and student activities. Report lists the school's officers, staff, and students, financial receipts and disbursements, and includes black-and-white photo illus. |
| Extent of Description |
1 folder (1 report) |
| Object ID |
2003.185.194 |
| Object Name |
Report, Annual |
| Search Terms |
Illinois School for the Visually Impaired |
| Subjects |
Schools for the blind and visually handicapped
Education -- Illinois
Annual reports |
| System of arrangement |
Filed chronologically with other reports of the Illinois school. |
| Title |
Twenty-eighth Biennial Report of the Trustees, Superintendent and Treasurer of the Illinois Institution for the Education of the Blind at Jacksonville |
