Blindness means a person may be "legally blind" with either 20/200 vision in both eyes with best correction, or a field of vision restricted to 200 or lessFlickr PhotosThese pictures about "Blindness" have been delivered by flickr on a random basis. We have no influence on it. All rights belong to their respective owners. Weavers at work (LOC)by The Library of CongressByron (Firm : New York, N.Y.), photographer.
Weavers at work
[between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
On negative: Byron, N.Y.
Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.
Photo shows blind women weaving what appear to be rugs, with an orchestrion (automatic instrument) in background. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Format: Glass negativ . . . |  Kendall Emerson, Alix Churchill, Eleanor Brown Merrillby Smithsonian InstitutionDescription: When this photograph was taken in 1935, Dr. Alix Churchill (seated in center), Associate Secretary General of the International Association for Prevention of Blindness and Executive Secretary of the International Union against Tuberculosis, was on a speaking tour in the United States. Eleanor Brown Merrill was associate director of the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness. Physician Kendall Emerson (1907-1993) (at left) was managing director of the National Tube . . . |  Winifred Phillips Hathaway (1870?-1954)by Smithsonian InstitutionSubject: Hathaway, Winifred
National Society for the Prevention of Blindness
Association for Research in Ophthalmology
Radcliffe College
Type: Black-and-White Prints
Date: 1937
Topic: Blindness--Prevention
Women scientists
Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA-SIA2008-3553]
Summary: Winifred Phillip . . . |
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