“Sightless Pupils in the Piney Woods School,” ca. 1933

Print, Photographic

Accession Number:
2004.134.46.20
Description:
Black-and-white glossy; photo is a scan made for exhibit purposes from the Outlook for the Blind, volume 27, 1933. front view of a classroom of African American students at the Piney Woods School; nine students are seated in two horizontal rows; four individuals are standing (two are likely instructors); all students seated and standing are reading braille. Age of students ranges from about seven to about eighteen; the youngest students are seated in the front row. Two students are wearing dark sunglasses.
Medium:
Photographic Paper
Print Size:
8" (h) x 10" (w)
Photographer:
Not Identified
Credit Line:
(see provenance)
Subjects:
African American students Schools for the blind and visually impaired Braille