Perkins School for the Blind
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This collection spans the years 1957-2013, the bulk dating from 1980 through 1999. It contains color and black and white photographs, negatives, and 35 mm slides. Subjects photographed include Perkins students, staff, and board members, projects, programs, graduations, adult services, Howe Press, school activities, and notable persons. Notable people include, President George Bush, Ted Kennedy, Bobby Orr, Ray Charles, and Robert Smithdas. There are also a few related items included with the photographs, such as a brochure and newspaper clipping. Some photographs are reproductions of material from the 1930s and earlier.
B1:F1 = Box 1: Folder 1
1 series, 3 boxes
Box 1
B1:F1: Blind Babies Foundation, San Francisco, CA, undated
B1:F2: Blind Children’s Center, Los Angeles, CA, undated
B1:F3: Blizzard of 1978 black and white, and color photographs and slides, ca. 1978
B1:F4: Boy Scout black and white photographs, undated
B1:F5: Development/PR Office photographs and negatives, including a reproduction of a David Abraham photograph from 1930s, undated
B1:F6: Howe Press display boards for Corporation Day, 1984
B1:F7: Foundation for the Junior Blind, L.A., CA, undated
B1:F8: Gallagher, Bill, photographs and negatives of him as Perkins student and leader at the American Foundation for the Blind, undated
B1:F9: Graduation black and white photographs, 1988
B1:F10: Hilton building booklet negatives, undated
B1:F11: Hilton building dedication program and photographs of President George Bush, 1994
B1:F12: Hilton Program, Perkins campus, circa 1990, 1995
B1:F13: Hilton, Conrad portrait slide, undated
B1:F14: HP [Hilton Perkins] slides for a presentation, 1990-1999
B1:F15: Horticulture photos [also labeled Horticulture Therapy Handbook: 1993], circa 1993, 2001
B1:F16: Jane Atwood black and white photos, 1983
Box 2
B2:F1: Foundation for the Junior Blind, undated
B2:F2: Misc. photographs of Perkins students, campus, and Ted Kennedy, circa 1987, 1988
B2:F3: National Conference on Deaf-blindness contact sheets, 1992
B2:F4: Navajo Project, circa 1993
B2:F5: Pappas Greenhouse and weight room equipment negatives, undated
B2:F6: Playground, Bradlee Field, undated
B2:F7: Preschool, circa 1994
Box 3
B3:F1: Horticultural Therapy Handbook, 1993
B3:F2: Julie O'Neil, 1990
Box 4
Personalities
B4:F1: William Gibson
B4:F2: Edward Allen, Jr.
B4:F3: Ray Charles
B4:F4: Anne Bancroft
B4:F5: Mary Grace Knap Burtt (alumni)
B4:F6: Up with People
B4:F7: Perkins Choir, Kathleen Kelleher
B4:F8: Willie Whistle
B4:F9: Charles Winchell (alumni)
B4:F10: Joseph P. Lash, Jaimie Lard
B4:F11: Bobby Orr
B4:F12: Sina Fladeland Waterhouse
B4:F13: Robert Smithdas, Tom Sullivan
B4:F14: Patty Duke
B4:F15: Sidewalk Sam, ect.
B4:F16: Ted Kennedy, Joe Kennedy
B4:F17: George Bush, Hiltons
Box 5
B5:F1: Lower school, circa 1960-1999
B5:F2: Lower school, circa 1980-1993
B5:F3: Lower school, circa 1980-1999
Box 6
B6:F1: Lower school, circa 1980-1999
B6:F2: Secondary school, circa 1960-1999
B6:F3: Secondary school, circa 1980-1993
Box 7
B2F15: Howe Press, circa 1960-1999
B2F16: Deafblind program, circa 1960-1999
B2F17: Deafblind program, circa 1960-1999
B2F18: Program supervisors, circa 1960-1999
B2F19: Recycling, circa 1980-1999
B2F20: Recycling, circa 1993
B2F21: Adult services, circa 1960-1999
Box 8
B8:F1: Circus clowns, circa 1990
B8:F2: Track meet, circa 1980-1999
B8:F3: Braille Talking Book Library, circa 1960-1999
B8:F4: Donations, circa 1986
B8:F5: Infant toddler program, circa 1960-1999
B8:F6: Infant toddler program, circa 1970-1999
Box 9
B9:F1: Campus, circa 1910-1999
B9:F2: Employee recognition, circa 1970-1999
B9:F3: Howe Press, 1992 (Delis Etienne & Perkins Brailler)
B9:F4: John Dix Fisher's Grave, Mt. Auburn Cemetery, 1979 [includes photocopy of news story]
B9:F5: Interior/globe, undated 1994
B9:F6: Director's Office, undated, 1957
B9:F7: Head injury adult services, July 1987
B9:F8: Education Leadership Program graduation, 1995
Box 10
Oversize
B10:F1: Infant Toddler Program, circa 1970-1999
B10:F2: Deafblind program, circa 1960-1999
B10:F3: Lower school, 1980-1993
B10:F4: Sidewalk Sam, Ect., contact sheet
B10:F5: Bobby Orr, contact sheet, 1981
B10:F6: Willie Whistle, lower school, contact sheet
B10:F7: Blind Babies Foundation
Box 11
35mm Negatives
B11:F1: D. Delpolio View Book
B11:F2: Personalities-- Bobby Orr, 1981
B11:F3: Personalities-- Ray Charles, 1982
B11:F4: Personalities-- Ray Charles, 1982
B11:F5: Personalities-- Sidewalk Sam, ect.
B11:F6: Personalities-- UP with People, space shuttle, Ken Stuckey 1986
B11:F7: Personalities-- Edward Allen, Jr.
B11:F8: Personalities-- Willie Whistle/Lower School, 1986
B11:F9: Preschool
B11:F10: Preschool
B11:F11: Preschool #29 Bobby from preschool file
B11:F12: Preschool #11 Tommy from preschool file
B11:F13: Recycling, circa 1993
B11:F14: Recycling, circa 1993
B11:F15: Track meet, circa 1980-1999
Box 12
Large Negatives
B12:F1: Director's Office, 4x5 negatives, undated, 1957
B12:F2: Adults working on wood boat, 2x4 negative, circa 1960-1999
B12:F3: Head Injury Adult Services, 8x10 negatives, 1987