The Children’s Friend [Braille]

Magazine

Accession Number: 1999.21

Subtitle: A Journal in Braille for Blind Children

Summary/Description: The December 1940 issue of a free monthly publication for young readers containing inspirational stories and articles. Grade 2 braille, interpoint. Front cover illustration printed in red ink shows an illustration, captioned "Rays of Light to the Blind," that features a woman pulling back curtains at a window to emit rays of light onto a man who is seated at a table and reading a book by touch. Paper cover; saddle-stitched; gray paper. Title from cover. Printed in red ink on front cover: title, publishing information, and an illustration captioned "Rays of Light to the Blind, that shows an outline of a book, showing a woman opening curtains to rays of light that fall on a man seated at a table reading a braille book with the inscription "Rays of Light to the Blind." Grey textured paper; cover same as inside sheets.

Author: Rees, David D., editor

Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 1999.21.

Publisher: Christian Record Benevolent Association

Publisher Place: Lincoln, NE

Publish Date: Dec-40

Subjects: Blind children Periodicals for the blind and visually impaired

Physical Description: 1 issue (24 p. of braille) ; 10 in. x 7 in. Volume 3, No. 12