Accession Number: 2016.24.2-.59
Description: 2016.24 Printer's Blocks .2: front of 1883 APH building with three story west annex and two story east annex. .3: front lawn of 1883 APH building with fence and scrolled entry sign. .4: 1955 APH Administration Building .5: front of 1883 APH building with three story west annex and two story east annex, awnings on lower windows .6: advertising display, braille edition of Reader's Digest .7: angled view of APH 1883 building from parking lot with three story west annex, line of 1930s era cars. Box 15-109, 4th level from bottom .8: compound plate with three photos of studio, narrator in studio, engineer at Scully Lathe, and monitor (A.C. Ellis) at mixing board .9: typist at braille stereograph .10: front of 1883 APH building with two story west annex (1923-26) .11: record label block, College Entrance Examination Board .12: record label block, Covenant Life Curriculum Box 15-109, 3rd level from bottom .13: two women seated, both wear dark glasses .14: hands on braille material .15: Jacob Steffen in APH machine shop .16: three children, one reading braille, one writing braille with slate .17: typist at braille stereograph .18: A.C. Ellis portrait .19: compound plate with three photos of braille production, collating tables, proofreading, and printing on a rotary press Box 15-109, 2nd level from bottom .20 compound plate with five images, man on braillewriter, aproned woman feeling stack of braille, proofreaders, line of clamshell presses, window display of Braille .21: All metal plate, "The New Braille Musician" .22: front of 1883 APH building with three story west annex and two story east annex, young trees Box 15-109, bottom level .23: closeup of façade of 1883 building .24: angled view of APH 1883 building from parking lot with three story west annex, line of 1930s era cars, arranged in keystone frame. .25: 1941 model of proposed new building .26: headline block, "EVERYWEEK Braille EDITION" .27: compound plate, Kelly press, collating, bindery Box 15-108, 5rd level from bottom .28: Full page block, "Algebra" .29: manual alphabet Box 15-108, 5rd level from bottom .30: masthead, the Braille Piano Technician .31: "PROPERTY OF U.S. GOVERNMENT LIBRARY OF CONGRESS" .32: Library of Congress seal .33: Lighthouse for the Blind halftone .34: IMRC at APH logo .35: Deepavali Magazine cover art .36: Helen Keller reading book Box 15-108, 4th level from bottom .37: banner, The Home League Herald .38: full page plate, Modern Biology Box 15-108, 3rd level from bottom .39: full page plate, Food at Your Fingertips Box 15-108, 2nd level from bottom .40: record label block, Isabelle Archer Dyer Memorial Talking Book, 1943 .41: Kelly press .42: large block, hands on Readers Digest, 1932 .43: key to braille, print letters only .44: compound plate, girls at map, hands on Readers Digest (1932), girls reading and writing braille, hands on slate, boy at typewriter, class using reading stands .45: record label block, Hadley School Spanish Course .46: record label block, A.D. Presbyterian Life Talking Magazine .47: record label block, Hadley School Talking Textbook .48: Beetz Notationgraph .49: early studio control room Box 15-108 bottom level .50: engineers at Scully Lathe .51: proofreader .52: AAWB Publication .53: The Braille Cookbook .54: Arkansas Enterprises For The Blind Organizational Chart .55: State of South Dakota seal with crossed long canes .56: side view of APH Building .57: children listening to TB records .58: Lion's Club logo .59: Hadley School logo
Place of Origin: Louisville, KY
Collection: APH Collection
History/Provenance: APH Collection
Credit Line: APH Collection, 2016.24.
Subjects: Printing blocks Printing industry Recording Industry
Dimension Notes: sizes vary
Material: Wood, copper, zinc, lead, antimony
Updated: 02/15/2021