APH Shipping Dept.

Transparency, Slide

Accession Number: 2017.6.52

Description: Slides 2017.6.51-56 show the APH Shipping Department inside a loading dock on the ground floor; probably documenting the first shipments of the braille edition of the World Book Encyclopedia in the Spring of 1961; - three employees; man in front holding handles of dollie loaded with cardboard boxes, woman and man stand behind him, in front of stacks of boxes labeled "Texas School for the Blind."

Date: ca. 1961

Photographer: Kent, Jane

History/Provenance: From collection of 335 color slides, mostly photographed by former APH business office manager Jane Kent between 1955 and 1987. Sent to former APH business office manager David Manteuffel in March 1987.

Credit Line: APH Collection, 2017.6