Accession Number: 2004.134.62.5
Description: Black-and-white glossy; close-up view of a boy sitting at a desk typing on a Braillewriter; a cubarithm slate sits on the desk beside him. On reverse: "St. Paul, Minn. Public Schools" written in blue pencil across CR; "Photography by R. E. Nielsen" stamped in BR corner; paper glued to back with "1. Braille Arithmetic Board used by Tom Nygard, fifth grade, 1473 E. Ivy. Tom worked a long division example on the board; then wrote it and the answer on the Braille Writer. (Tom has some vision)," in type; another paper glued to back below it has "Ramsey Elementary School Sight-Saving Series April, 1955" in type.
Medium: Photographic Paper
Print Size: 8" (h) x 10" (w)
Date: Apr-55
Photographer: R. E. Nielsen
History/Provenance: Photo of a Minnesota Public School student who has low vision. From the "Sight-Saving Series" by R. E. Nielsen.
Credit Line: (see provenance)
Subjects: Instructional aids, tools, and supplies Mathematics Slates Products Students
