Postcard, Texas Institution for the Blind, Austin

Postcard

Accession Number: 2001.129

Scope & Content: The front of the postcard shows a black & white photo of the front entrance to the three-story building, with two covered balconies, a central cupola, and a two-story wing on either side. "A 17506 State Institution for the Blind, Austin, Tex." is printed along the bottom left edge. The back is undivided and unused. "The Rotograph Co., N.Y., City, (Germany)" is printed along the left edge. The company's circular logo, approximately 3/8 in. in diameter, is printed at the bottom left corner. Museum has another postcard with the same view and postcard number that is postmarked 1907. See accession 1999.90.

Manufacture Date: n.d.

Creator: Rotograph Company, New York, publisher

Interview Date: / /

Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2001.129

Publisher: Germany

Publisher Place: Germany

Publish Date: n.d.

Subjects: Blind children. Education. Schools for the blind and visually impaired School buildings