Historical information
Newspaper clippings from a variety of Australian and New Zealand newspapers regarding blindness, the work of Auxiliaries, RVIB, handbills, concert programs, blind entertainers, blinded soldiers, a Braille globe of the world large enough for a child to enter it, various concert programs, and the activities, accidents and experiences of blind people in the community. A page from the Victorian Parliamentary Debates (p89), an election pamphlet by Prahran Election nominee H.F. Smith and the British Medical Journal (Nov 3, 1917, p585, Welfare of the Blind) are also included.
Physical description
1 book of newspaper cuttings
Subjects
- association for the advancement of the blind,
- sydney industrial blind institution,
- fundraising,
- blind soldiers,
- royal victorian institute for the blind,
- employment,
- braille and talking book library,
- recreation,
- education,
- charles goode,
- queensland musical literary and self aid society for the blind,
- south australian institution for the blind deaf and dumb,
- queensland blind, deaf and dumb institution,
- blind advance association,
- victoria institute and industrial school,
- alfred felton,
- edward wilson,
- n.s.w. institution for deaf dumb and blind,
- st dunstan's,
- helen keller,
- tasmanian society for blind deaf and dumb,
- auckland jubilee institute for the blind
