APH products and production slide show
Transparency, Slide
Accession Number: 2000.51.2
Description: 295 color slides prepared for a presentation about the American Printing House for the Blind. These appear to be leftovers used to prepare presentations 2000.51.1 and 2000.51.3. a - dissected map and science and math aids (ca. 1969) b - computer room (June 1969) c - collating table, rotary press (1966, 1969) d-e - data processing/computer (1966, 1969, 1973) f - braille writer repair, slate making, binding (1966, 1969, 1973) g - building exterior (1966, 1969, 197?), display room (1972) h - display room (1966, 1969), model shop [?] and office area (1973) i - automatic stereotype machine, binding, plate storage (?) (1966-67, 1969, 1973) j-k - large type printing, collating, binding (1966, 1969, 1973) l - map making, small-globe making, stereotyping (1966, 1969), m - tape recorder modification, talking book record inspection, large type binding (1966, 1969, 1972, 1973) n - braille production: stereotyping, clamshell and rotary printing presses, and making tactile graphics (1973) o - large globe production; educational aids (1969, 1973)
Date: 1966-1973
History/Provenance: Slides were kept in APH Communications Group (which became the Communications Department in 2002) until being transferred to the museum. The Communications Group produced materials about APH products.
Credit Line: APH Collection, 2000.51.
Subjects: Braille Buildings Computerized typesetting Computers Instructional aids, tools, and supplies Instructional materials Large type books Manufacturing processes Offset lithographs Products