Learning to play softball, Yokohama School for Blind Children, Japan

Print, Photographic

Accession Number: 2009.24.16.295

Description: Two black-and-white glossy photographs: .295a: Just over a dozen boys pull and push two carts up a hill on a path. .295b: Boys stand on the sidelines clapping and cheering. Many are wearing shorts, white button-up shirts, and baseball caps. There is a dirt embankment behind them. Reverse of photos are blank. Description from paper: handwritten in blue ink, "80 [9.g teaching them to] soft ball," the next three lines are for numbers 81-83 and feature quotation marks of number 80.

Medium: Photographic Paper

Print Size: 3.25" (h) x 4.25" (w) - 3" x 5.125"

Photographer: Not identified

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: Americans in foreign countries Blind Blind children Cheering Happiness Japan Military personnel School children Schools for the blind and visually impaired Smiling Sports Softball Softball players