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• Blind stenographer using dictaphone (LOC)

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  • 15 comments
  • 159 favorites
  • 151,306 views
  • Date taken: 1911
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain09147, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, stenographer, dictaphone, blind, woman, seated, 5x7, typewriter, typing, disability, handicap, blackandwhite, 19101915, womenintheworkforce, communication, desk, chair, dress, skirt, lefthand, document, secretary, office, bw, headphones, whiteblouse, wire, visuallyimpaired, circa19101915, mission, artscraftsfurniture, starched, workfromhome, antiquefurniture, antiquemachines, woodfloor, antiqueclothing, touchtyping, touchtypist, portraits, photographs, electricalcord, gibson, girl, secretery, blogger, blogging, taquígrafa, ceguera, discapacidad, steampunk, badosa:obra=n292, byronphotographernewyork, ciegos, estemógrafo, mujeres, trabajo, overbrookschoolfortheblind
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• Weavers at work (LOC)

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  • 25 comments
  • 102 favorites
  • 111,154 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain09146, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, weavers, women, 5x7, loom, work, industry, workers, weaving, textiles, labor, ny, association, for, blind, byron, shuttle, 19101915, georgegranthambaincollection, unitedstatessouth, usa, southern, history, bw, disabled, disability, thenyassociationfortheblind, nyassociationfortheblind, newyork, floorrugs, hairbow, gibsongirlhairstyle, warp, weft, shed, textile, textil, tejedoras, tecelagem, rad, employment, crafts, player, pipe, organsweat, shop, shawls, rugs, production, welte, orchestrion, iwd, byroncompany, industrialization, byronphotographernewyork, blindness, mujeres, trabajo, industriatextil, ciegos
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• Blind athletes at Overbrook, Pa. (LOC)

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  • 18 comments
  • 91 favorites
  • 96,120 views
  • Date taken: 1911
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain09148, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, blind, tower, pennsylvania, athlete, gymnastics, pyramid, overbrook, pa, 42711, balance, 19101915, humanpyramid, pennsylvaniainstitutionfortheinstructionoftheblind, afb, historic, americanfoundationfortheblind, helenkeller, children, sport, visuallyimpaired, doutone, cheerleaders, bw, disability, disabled, 1911, cheer, cheerleader, tumbling, boy, dengerous, boys, goodtoseeblindpeopleactiveinsportsi, ciegos, atletismo, overbrookschoolfortheblind
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• Blind athletes at Overbrook, Pa. (LOC)

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  • 15 comments
  • 35 favorites
  • 81,773 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain09145, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, gymnastics, athletes, gynmasts, blind, pommelhorse, overbrook, pa, gymnasts, bainnewsservice, georgegranthambaincollection, outdoors, visuallyimpaired, bw, disability, disabled, blindathletes, sports, dismount, blindatheletesatoverbrookpa, boys, cruel, confusing, disappointing
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• "Titania" -- Overbrook [dancing] (LOC)

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  • 8 comments
  • 90 favorites
  • 29,873 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-11-02
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain19435, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, girl, student, overbrook, blind, costume, dance, dancing, dancer, tiara, shakespeare, titania, longhair, whitedress, fulllength, philadelphia, pennsylvania, overbrookschoolfortheblind, actor, actress
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• Helen Keller & Mrs. Macy (LOC)

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  • 8 comments
  • 38 favorites
  • 20,712 views
  • Date taken: 1913
  • Date uploaded: 2008-12-05
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain12476, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, helenkeller, mrsmacy, annesullivanmacy, miracle, worker, blind, deaf, incredible, openlibrary:author=ol34517a, blackandwhite, women, seated, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty888339, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty1274635, macy, keller, anniesullivan, flowershow, international, newyork, city
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• Winifred Holt and Blind Officer (LOC)

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  • 1 comment
  • 3 favorites
  • 20,670 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2013-08-23
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain20652, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, woman, man, blind, standing, uniform, disabled, disability, disabilityhistory, medals, french, smile, mustache, moustache, amputee, arm, wounded, wwi
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• Winifred Holt teaching checkers to blind officers (LOC)

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  • 4 comments
  • 7 favorites
  • 20,315 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2013-08-23
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain20653, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, disability, disabilityhistory, woman, disabled, blind, uniform, french, medals, wounded, teaching, rehabilitation
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• Helen Keller (LOC)

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  • 13 comments
  • 39 favorites
  • 19,238 views
  • Date taken: 1913
  • Date uploaded: 2008-12-05
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain12478, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, mrsmacy, helenkeller, blind, deaf, dumb, annemansfieldsullivanmacy, annesullivan, miracle, worker, eagle, blackandwhite, vintage, classic, greenhouse, women, plants, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty888339, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty1274635, macy, keller, flowershow
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• Helen Keller (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 35 favorites
  • 18,834 views
  • Date taken: 1913
  • Date uploaded: 2008-12-05
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain12477, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, helenkeller, woman, dress, wickerchair, beautiful, spirit, inspirational, activist, blinddeaf, blind, deaf, bainnewsservice, glassnegative, openlibrary:author=ol34517a, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty888339, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, keller, flowershow
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• Helen Keller (LOC)

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  • 9 comments
  • 55 favorites
  • 17,829 views
  • Date taken: 1913
  • Date uploaded: 2008-12-05
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain12475, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, helenkeller, miracle, worker, blind, deaf, socialist, wicker, woman, feminism, openlibrary:author=ol34517a, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty888339, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, keller, flowershow
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• Winifred Holt and Blind in Hotel du Phare, Paris (LOC)

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  • 1 comment
  • 11 favorites
  • 14,328 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2013-08-23
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain20651, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, men, women, seven, group, paris, blind, uniform, rehabilitation, disability, disabled, disabilityhistory, cards, mustache, moustache, wwi, french
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• Mrs. Macy & Helen Keller (LOC)

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  • 4 comments
  • 15 favorites
  • 12,326 views
  • Date taken: 1913
  • Date uploaded: 2008-09-12
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain11875, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, helenkeller, mrsmacy, roses, gloves, suits, suit, annesullivanmacy, flowershow, hats, blind, deaf, men, women, macy, keller, grandcentralpalace, newyork, city, international, april, annie, sullivan, anniesullivan
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• On roof of home for blind (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 4 favorites
  • 11,877 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-11-16
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain19558, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, man, old, blind, cane, girl, walking, josephsmarcus, bankofunitedstates, delanceystreet, lower, eastside, newyork, city
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• Map of Europe, for blind (LOC)

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  • License: No known copyright restrictions
  • 0 comments
  • 6 favorites
  • 10,947 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-08-10
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain19014, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, cartography, map, blind, braille, europe, adapted, adaptive, atlas, war, wwi
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• On roof of home for blind (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 16 favorites
  • 10,053 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-11-16
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain19560, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, boys, old, man, blind, beard, josephsmarcus, bankofunitedstates, delanceystreet, lower, eastside, newyork, city
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• Kath. McGirr, Deaf, Dumb & Blind at typewriter (LOC)

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  • 5 comments
  • 2 favorites
  • 9,885 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-08-10
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain19021, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, woman, deaf, blind, deafblind, desk, braille, type, katie, mcgirr, katherine, typing, transcribing, transcription, katherinemcgirr
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• Roof garden for blind (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 12 favorites
  • 9,831 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-11-16
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain19556, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, men, blind, play, chess, checkers, hat, cane, boys, adaptive, unitedstatesbankbuilding, delancey, street, lowereastside, newyork, city, recreation, josephsmarcus
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• On roof of home for blind (LOC)

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  • License: No known copyright restrictions
  • 2 comments
  • 14 favorites
  • 9,073 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-11-16
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain19559, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, men, seated, five, blind, reading, braille, hat, cane, josephsmarcus, bankofunitedstates, delanceystreet, lower, eastside, newyork, city
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• Roof garden for blind (LOC)

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  • 5 comments
  • 4 favorites
  • 7,728 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-11-16
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain19557, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, six, men, seated, blind, reading, braille, hat, cane, josephsmarcus, bankofunitedstates, delanceystreet, lower, eastside, newyork, city
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• Kath. McGirr, Deaf, Dumb & Blind. (LOC)

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  • License: No known copyright restrictions
  • 2 comments
  • 0 favorites
  • 7,321 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-08-10
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain19020, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, woman, deaf, blind, deafblind, seated, desk, brail, type, office, katie, mcgirr, katherine, typing, katherinemcgirr
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• Making Matrix for magazine for blind (LOC)

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  • License: No known copyright restrictions
  • 4 comments
  • 4 favorites
  • 7,318 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-07-27
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain18987, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, disabilityhistory, blind, braille, machine, type, magazine, matrix, typist
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• Overbrook Blind Boys -- "First Aid" (LOC)

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  • License: No known copyright restrictions
  • 3 comments
  • 1 favorite
  • 6,227 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-10-19
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain19318, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, blind, disabilityhistory, disabled, boys, education, firstaid, tent, stretcher, overbrook
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• Making Matrix for magazine for blind (LOC)

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  • License: No known copyright restrictions
  • 2 comments
  • 3 favorites
  • 6,182 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-07-27
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain18986, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, disabilityhistory, blind, type, braille, machine, magazine, matrix, typist
  • Visibility: public
• Roof garden for blind (LOC)

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  • License: No known copyright restrictions
  • 3 comments
  • 3 favorites
  • 5,858 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-11-16
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain19555, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, men, blind, playing, cards, adaptive, seated, unitedstatesbankbuilding, delancey, street, lowereastside, newyork, city, recreation, josephsmarcus
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• Printing Office, Phare de France (LOC)

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  • License: No known copyright restrictions
  • 3 comments
  • 5 favorites
  • 5,807 views
  • Date taken: 1915
  • Date uploaded: 2017-12-15
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain30739, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, lighthouse, blind, printing, publishing
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• Making plates for printing, Phare de France (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 5 favorites
  • 5,621 views
  • Date taken: 1915
  • Date uploaded: 2017-12-15
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain30740, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, lighthouse, blind
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• Senator Gore (LOC)

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  • 3 comments
  • 3 favorites
  • 4,194 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2011-10-07
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain17502, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, blind, senator, man, standing, outdoors, democrat, oklahoma
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