Accession Number: 2004.134.45.5
Description: Black-and-white matte; group portrait of the football team at the Kentucky Institution for the Education of the Blind. The students are in three rows; the first row is squatting, the second row is kneeling, the third row is standing. All wear the same football uniform; protective headgear, shoulder and chest pads, long striped socks, and a nose guard hung from neck.
Medium: Photographic Paper
Print Size: 8" (h) x 10" (w)
Date: ca. 1906
Photographer: Not Identified
History/Provenance: Museum obtained a copy from the University of Louisville Photographic Archives, Special Collections. The "eleven" football team was organized in 1905.
Credit Line: (see provenance)
Subjects: Blind children Schools for the blind and visually impaired Football Football players