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2 machns 9.7.1939.pdf
Agreement between Dr Putnam and Mr Strohm for the distribution in Wayne County, Michigan, of 2 Talking Book machines, as part of Project, Books for the Adult Blind by the Library of Congress

Atlanta inst to new rdrs.pdf
Instructions to new readers, distributed by the Kriegshaber Library for the Blind in the Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 679 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, Georgia. 12 items pertaining to care, use, storage, and mailing of Talking Book machines distributed…

The Talking Book reads itself to the BLIND
Printed booklet explaining Talking Books and the Talking Book machine distributed by the Library of Congress for the use of adult blind people in the United States.

Letter 1.7.1939.pdf
Letter to the Hon. Kent E. Keller, Committee on the Library House of Representatives U. S., Washington, D. C. describing the delivery situation presumably in Detroit and Wayne County and asking for flexibility in relation to the contracts for…

Postal regs ltr 7.22.1938.pdf
Letter and correspondence to Mrs Grace D. Lacey, Librarian, Department for the Blind, Wayne County Library; concerns Postal Regulations and Amendments. Includes letter from V W Clapp for M A Roberts, Library of Congress, to Mrs Grace Lacey , Wayne…

15 machns 6.4.1938.pdf
Form of agreement stipulating terms for use and distribution of Talking Book machines sent for blind residents of Wayne County, Michigan, from Washington, D. C. via New York

Robts Strohm ltr 5.24.1938.pdf
Letter that accompanied an agreement for Talking Book machines from the Library of Congress in Washington, D. C., to Wayne County, Detroit, Michigan

machine agreemt 5.15.1936.pdf
Agreement and conditions for the use of 74 Talking Book machines sent by the Library of Congress to Adam Strohm, Librarian, at the Distributing Library in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan via New York. Conditions include choosing blind adults to use…

Handicap Allowance. Irwin.pdf
Printed pamphlet explaining the resources offered blind people at the time of printing; the needs of blind or visually challenged people; and the ways that various levels of government do provide and could provide for meeting these needs. Includes a…

Irwin Davis ltr 7.19.1934.pdf
Letter to Mrs Davis of the Wayne County Library for the Blind from Robert B. Irwin, Executive Director of the American Foundation for the Blind, explaining progress in developing a machine to play Talking Books on vinyl records. Letter accompanies…
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