Accession Number: 2016.31
Subtitle: Volunteer and Commercially Produced Materials for Visually Handicapped Children
Summary/Description: Catalog lists volunteer-produced braille, large type and recorded textbooks; commercially-produced large type textbooks and supplementary materials; and press braille and large type books produced by the American Printing House for the Blind. Subtitle from cover. Organized alphabetically by title; entries include form of accessible media (braille, tape, thermoform, large type), date, and depository to contact for loan or purchase. Compiled by the American Printing House for the Blind's Instructional Materials Reference Center for Visually Handicapped Children (IMRC). On title page: "Carl W. Lappin, IMRC Director." APH catalog no. 7-2175. Museum holdings: volume 1 (A - Learning). Orange paper cover; orange cloth tape along spine; perfect binding; black lettering on front cover and spine. Volume appears to have been used by the Central Ohio Instructional Resource Center. The agency's name is stamped on the title page, and agency labels are on the front cover.
Author: Instructional Materials Reference Center for Visually Handicapped Children
History/Provenance: Book was found with other Central Catalog editions (2000.142), not on that transmittal form. Acquisiton date/source not known.
Publisher: American Printing House for the Blind
Publisher Place: Louisville, KY
Publish Date: 1980
Subjects: Books and reading Braille Catalogs Instructional materials Large type books Talking books
Physical Description: v. ; 11 x 8.5 in. Volume 1 only (736 p.)