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Portrait of Lady Campbell. In three-quarter profile with hair parted down the middle and braided in the back. Wearing a dress with lace collar and dark lacy shawl.
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Lady Campbell
Portrait of Emile Pierre Trencheri, 1832.
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Emile Trencheri
Edward Kennedy, facing the camera, shaking Richard C. Carlson's hand. Carlson's back is to the camera.
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Edward M. Kennedy’s 1988 Perkins Graduation Speech
Photo portrait of Ellen Mazel
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Ellen Mazel oral history
Professional portrait of Martha Majors
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Martha Majors: Creating waves of impact through mentorship
Portrait of Cora Crocker, a Perkins student with deafblindness, wearing a long white dress and leaning against an ornately carved wooden chair. Portrait studio backdrop has a classical column at the top right.
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Cora Crocker
Close-up of the Christmas Concert Program from 1935 that reads, "Perkins Institution invites you to attend the Concert of Christmas Music".
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Christmas Concert with address by Farrell, 1935
Display of talking books for blind readers from the Library of Congress, 1958.
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1935 WPA talking book machine address
Students with Deafblindness experiencing music.
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Historical Recordings
Display of tactile maps made by students with plasticine from 1937.
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Tangible geography, 1931
Front page spread of the Perkins Annual Report from 1929.
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Recordings of historical text
Brooks cottage family athletic contest team group portrait, 1935.
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The Girls’ intercottage competition, 1931