Moon type
This sample has written text above each line of Moon type
This sample has written text above each line of Moon type
Key to New York Point: capitals, lower case, contractions and punctuation marks
From CNIB Collection, ca. 1960. Information about the equipment courtesy of the Museum of the American Printing House for the... View Article
Braille playing cards - with blue tin containing the pack, date unknown but showing braille identification in the top left corner of each card
Stitching Braille Courier after braille production for distribution to CNIB Library members. Miss Mitchell was assistant librarian, she joined the Free Library for the Blind in 1917 and retired in 1957 having served for 40 years
Source: CNIB Photo Archive
Woman learning to use a Perkins brailler at CNIB
Young man sitting cross legged reading a braille book on his lap
Home teacher Elizabeth Rusk, right, teaches Edna Sharpe to read braille, 1934. Caption in Annual Report reads - The Blind Teach the Blind, a lesson in braille being given by one of our home teachers
Bert's father used a stylus to create embossed text versions of the books Bert needed for university.