Braille book storage, ca. 1967

Print, Photographic

Accession Number: 2004.134.49.220

Description: Black and white glossy; braille book storage at the American Printing House for the Blind; huge shelves that reach almost to the tall ceiling are stacked with wrapped braille books; several wheeled book carts stand in front of the shelves; a woman is bent over retrieving books out of a box on the floor; she is wearing a dark, sleeveless blouse and a plaid skirt; a mechanical book cart conveyor is visible in the left background; a set of what appears to be a braille version of a reference book is stacked on a short bookshelf in the center foreground with a sticky note attached to it that says "hold for Orden."

Medium: Photographic Paper

Print Size: 8" (h) x 10" (w)

Date: ca. 1967

Photographer: Unidentified

Credit Line: (see provenance)

Subjects: Books Braille