- Accession Number:
- 2019.8a-b
- Summary/Description:
- A history of the American Printing House for the Blind (Louisville, Kentucky), the world's largest nonprofit organization creating educational, workplace, and independent living products and services for people who are visually impaired. "Written in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the founding of the American Printing House for the Blind" --acknowledgement. Contents: An Introduction / Leaders: The APH Superintendents, 1858-2008 / Printing House People / Marketing, Fundraising, and Public Relations / Making Books / Large Print and Talking Books / Educational Aids / Services / APH and the Future / The APH Corporate Board, 1858-2008. Includes a bibliography and index. Audio CD of the book is stored in a pocket on inside of back cover; narrated by Jack Fox; recorded in the APH Studio. Hardcover features photos and illustrations (color and black-and-white); metal cercla binding; black-cloth ribbon bookmark; clear braille label on front cover, at top left; print lettering and APH logo on spine. .8a - volume 1 .8b - volume 2 .8c - CD
- Author:
- Tobe, Carol Brenner
- Collection:
- APH Collection
- Credit Line:
- APH Collection, 2019.8
- Publisher:
- Butler Books
- Publisher Place:
- Louisville, KY
- Subjects:
- History Manufacturing processes Products Services for the blind and visually impaired
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes of braille ; 11.5 x 11.75 inches + 1 sound disc (CD), 4.75 in.