Accession Number: 2009.24.16.15
Description: Black-and-white glossy; John Jarvis, Secretary General of the World Council for the Welfare of the Blind, stands at a podium in front of an audience, reading aloud from a braille book. Jarvis, who was blind, read the First Lesson during a Service of Worship arranged by the John Milton Society for the World Conference on Welfare of the Blind. The interdenominational service was held at the Protestant and Orthodox Center, New York World's Fair, August 2, 1964.
Medium: Photographic Paper
Print Size: 8" (h) x 10" (w)
Date: 1964
History/Provenance: Received with John Milton Society for the Blind (JMS) records from the American Foundation for the Blind.
Credit Line: AFB Migel Memorial Library Collection, 2009.24
Subjects: Religious services Photographs