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Studying map of the United States of America, Nebraska School for the Blind, Nebraska City

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Title	Studying map of the United States of America, Nebraska School for the Blind, Nebraska City
Description	Two students, a boy and a girl, touch a map of the United States attached to a stand in this 6-1/2" x 4" black and white plate. Behind the map is a large bookcase holding bound volumes
Contributors	Nebraska. Board of Commissioners of State Institutions
Publisher	Nebraska Library Commission
Date	1916?
Type	Image
Subject	Nebraska School for the Blind Blind persons School children Maps Classrooms Prints
Owning Institution	Nebraska Library Commission
Local Accession/Call Number	I2000 A001 -1916
Source	Excerpted from: "Twenty-First Biennial Report of the Superintendent of the Nebraska School for the Blind, Nebraska City, Nebraska" In Second Biennial Report of the Board of Commissioners of State Institutions to the Governor and Legislature of the State of Nebraska for the Biennium Ending November 30, 1916 (Lincoln: Nebraska Board of Commissioners of State Institutions, 1914), plate between pp. 416-417.
Historical Notes	School age students took classes in spelling, English, arithmetic, geography, physiology, history and typewriting as well as tactile reading and writing. Braille was not a completely standardized method at this time. Music and "industrial" classes were also offered.
Ordering and Use	http://www.memories.ne.gov/rights/nlc.html

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