- Accession Number:
- 2001.47
- Summary/Description:
- An article titled "How They Print for the Blind," by Jack B. Kemmerer, is included in this issue of Popular Mechanics, pages 151-153. The article describes how braille books are embossed on presses and the pages assembled. Included are black & white photos taken at the Braille Institute of America. Upper left corner of front paper cover is detached from spine. Museum has 2 copies of this issue in its collection.
- Publisher:
- Popular Mechanics Company
- Publisher Place:
- Chicago
- Publish Date:
- May-55
- Subjects:
- Braille. Embossing plates. Embossing presses. Manufacturing aids, tools, and supplies. Non-alphabet based tactile printing.
- Physical Description:
- 9 3/8 x 6 1/2 x 1/2 in. Vol. 103, no. 5
