Sitting in class outside, Yokohama Christian School for Blind Children

Print, Photographic

Accession Number: 2009.24.16.256

Description: Black-and-white glossy. Children sit outside on top of picnic tables with their teacher. The number "24" is handwritten in blue ink in the bottom left corner. Reverse is blank. Descriptive paper: handwritten in blue ink, "24. Prin. holds all classes out of doors when weather permits for the health of the children. Open air also helps give them sense of freedom and breadth to their minds, so learn not to crave comforting walls for safety."

Medium: Photographic Paper

Print Size: 4" (h) x 6" (w)

Photographer: Not identified

History/Provenance: Received with John Milton Society for the Blind (JMS) records from the American Foundation for the Blind.

Credit Line: AFB Migel Memorial Library Collection, 2009.24

Subjects: Blind Blind children Children Children & adults Japan Outdoor furniture Schools for the blind and visually impaired Teachers of the blind and visually impaired