Participants at the Conference on State Rehabilitation Centers for the Blind, Western Michigan University, June 16-19, 1968

Print, Photographic

Accession Number: 2007.33.2.30

Description: Black-and-white glossy photograph shows participants attending the conference. People in first row are seated; remainder are standing. Identified are: seated, Roy Kumpe, fourth from right, and Ruth Kaarlela, second from right; standing are: George Mallinson, second from right; Stan Suterko, fifth from right; Warren Bledsoe, sixth from right; Loyal "Gene" Apple, ninth from right; Donald Blasch, fourth from left; and William Gallagher, fifth from left. A list of the participants can be found in the agenda for this conference - see 2007.33.1, Box C.48, folder 2.

Medium: Photographic Paper

Print Size: 5 (h) x 8 (w) in.

Date: 1968

Photographer: unknown

History/Provenance: Photograph was removed from the Chronological Files, July-Dec 1968 folder, of the C. Warren Bledsoe Manuscript Collection. It had been sent to Bledsoe by George G. Mallinson, Dean, Western Michigan University. A letter that accompanied the photograph is in the folder mentioned above.

Credit Line: Gift of Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired

Subjects: Congresses and conferences Photographs Rehabilitation