Braille translation using IBM computer, ca. 1987

Print, Photographic

Accession Number:
2004.134.49.154
Description:
Color photograph; American Printing House for the Blind employee Bonnie Williamson is operating an IBM computer during the braille translation process; she is running a magnetic tape which contains a braille translation into the IBM computer to produce key punch cards which will then be used to produce braille embossing plates; she is wearing a pinstriped shirt and red pants; she is standing in front of a row of computers and pressing a button on one of the computers. Museum has two copies: 2004.134.49.154 and 2004.134.49.245.
Medium:
Photographic Paper
Print Size:
3.5 (h) x 5 (w) in.
Date:
ca. 1987
Photographer:
Unidentified
Credit Line:
(see provenance)
Subjects:
Braille