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Blindness History Basics: History of Braille Writers

When fifteen-year-old Louis Braille presented his tactile system of raised dots in 1824, he hoped the new system would provide a...

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As the Blind See the Yuletide

In 1904, the Ladies Home Journal published a piece by Helen Keller titled, “As the Blind See the Yuletide.” For...

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Photographs as Time Capsules of the Past

The holiday season is decidedly upon us, and with workplace parties on the calendar I was curious what holiday-related items...

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APH Partners with DAISY Consortium on New Digital Braille Standard 

We’re pleased to announce our partnership with the DAISY Consortium to develop a brand-new, electronic braille standard! This development is...

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University Bookshelf

APH Press offers a selection of books for professors to utilize in their courses. Review this list of books to...

Raymond Randles, a white man with a high forehead and sandy blonde hair wearing thick eyeglasses, a red sweater, and a white collared short, sitting at a desk with a reel-to-reel tape machine in the background. He grins at the photographer.

Remembering Raymond

  Raymond Randles in his studio office in 1993. The time between Thanksgiving and Christmas here in our museum is...

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A New Leaf

I always look forward to this chilly time of year, when the coffee tastes better, jackets become your best friend,...