Proofreading ca. 1971

Print, Photographic

Accession Number: 2004.134.49.64-65

Description: Black and white glossy; an American Printing House for the Blind proofreader reads braille across the table from an APH copyholder who is following along with a sighted copy, checking for errors in the braille; other APH copyholders and proofreaders can be seen in the background. Museum has two copies: .64-65 Reverse of .64: Notecard taped to the back of the photo says: "Proofreading. Proofreading is the next step. This involves two people, a sighted copyholder and a blind proofreader. The blind proofreader reads the Braille and the copyholder follows the print to make sure that they are the same."

Medium: Photographic Paper

Print Size: 8" (h) x 10" (w)

Date: ca. 1971

Photographer: Unidentified

Credit Line: (see provenance)

Subjects: Braille Proofreading