blindness

While the historical solution was institutionalizing the blind in asylums, during the 18th Century specialized schools began opening their doors to provide both academic and vocational training.
Related Information
  • Alabama Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institution 1875 Report ($)
  • Alabama Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institution 1886 Report ($)
  • Connecticut Institute for the Blind 1907-8 Report ($)
  • Illinois Institution for the Blind 1861-1862 Report ($)
  • Iowa 1902 State Institution Officers ($)
  • Michigan Asylum 1858 Report ($)
  • Michigan Asylum Biennial Report for 1865 and 1866 ($)
  • N.Y. Institution for the Blind 1849 Annual Report ($)
  • N.Y. Institution for the Blind 1851 Annual Report ($)
  • N.Y. Institution for the Blind 1857 Annual Report ($)
  • N.Y. Institution for the Blind 1872 Annual Report ($)
  • N.Y. Institution for the Blind 1892 Annual Report ($)
  • North Carolina Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institution 1896 Report ($)
  • Pennsylvania Institution for the Blind 1841 Report ($)
  • Pennsylvania Institution for the Blind 1854 Report ($)
  • Pennsylvania Institution for the Blind 1858 Report ($)
  • Pennsylvania Institution for the Blind 1900 Report ($)
  • Perkins' Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind 1858 Report ($)
  • Perkins' Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind 1859 Report ($)
  • Perkins' Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind 1862 Report ($)
  • Perkins' Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind 1863 Report ($)
  • Perkins' Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind 1865 Report ($)
  • Perkins' Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind 1868 Report ($)
  • Tennessee School for the Blind 1907 Report ($)
  • Tennessee School for the Blind 1915 Report ($)
  • Virginia Institute for Deaf, Dumb and Blind 1854-55 Report ($)
  • Virginia School for the Deaf 1902 Closing Exercises ($)
  • Wisconsin School for the Blind 1923 Commencement ($)

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