Labor of Love

Memoir

Accession Number: 2013.36.16

Subtitle: What I Did For A Living Was Sometimes A

Summary/Description: Self published biography of Gideon Jones, founder and professor Emeritus in the Vision Program at Florida State University, focusing on his career. Contents: Part 1, The Missouri School for the Blind, 1949-1954 -- Part 2, Dade County Board of Public Instruction, 1954-1961 -- Part 3, The Florida State University, 1963-1993. Handwritten inscription in black ink on forward: "To Mark Koorland, Friend, Colleague & handy man, Gid Jones." Paper covers, ivory. Removed from original black plastic comb-binding.

Author: Jones, Gideon

Credit Line: Gift of Gideon Jones, 2013.36

Publish Date: ca. 1993

Subjects: Biography Education of disabled persons Orientation & Mobility Special education Teacher training Teachers of the blind and visually impaired

Physical Description: 54 p. (laser-print copy) ; 11 x 8.5 in.