- Accession Number:
- 1990.13.1
- Description:
- Braille writer, which weighs 11 pounds, has a conventional keyboard with back spacing lever on the right side of the base. Paper is wrapped around a central wooden roller and held in place by a rubber traction roller. The braille writer uses 11 1/2 in. wide paper with 41 cells to the line. The inscription on the metal place reads: "The New Hall Braillewriter manufactured at the American Printing House for the Blind. Serial No. 4199 Louisville, Ky." Braille writer has gray textured finish. Case is of black leather-like material and has metal corner reinforcement.
- Date Made:
- ca. 1964
- Place of Origin:
- Louisville, KY
- Collection:
- APH Collection
- History/Provenance:
- APH Collection
- Subjects:
- Assistive technology Braillewriters Mechanical writing
- Dimension Notes:
- 15.5 x 44 x 25 cm.
- Made:
- American Printing House for the Blind
- Material:
- Aluminum, steel, wood, rubber
- Updated:
- 02/05/2018
