FARIBAULT SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND:
An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
| | |
| Creator: |
Minnesota School for the Blind.
|
| Title: | Published Records and Reports. |
| Dates: | 1884-1992. |
| Language: | Materials in English. |
| Abstract: | Print and near-print items of or about the Faribault School for the Blind. The records cover various aspects of the activities at the school, including reading materials, concerts and exercises, instructor conventions, student government, song books, and newsletters. There is also a 1966 history. |
| Quantity: | 0.55 cubic feet (1 box; 1 partial box). |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota School for the Blind. Published Records and Reports. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional
examples.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: 981-85; 2008-69
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 001704354
Return to top
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| Location | |
| 113.I.4.10F | | Brochures, Minnesota State Academy for the Blind, undated. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Minnesota School for the Blind: Suggestions for the Home Training on Blind Children, undated. |
| | | Translated from the French of Maurice De La Sizeranne, by James J. Dow. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Raised Print Book, Butler's Fifth Reader, 1884. 1 volume. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Sunday School Concert by the Pupils of the School for the Blind [program], March 24, 1889. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Annual Spring Concert; Annual Musical Review and Closing Exercises of the Minnesota School for the Blind, April 3, 1899; 1902-1904, 1907, 1908. 7 items in 1 folder. |
| | | Programs; also an invitation to the 1904 exercises. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Minnesota School for the Blind, The G. O. C. Society [program], May 7, 1904. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Annual Junior Recital of the Minnesota School for the Blind [program], April 12, 1907. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Homes for Blind Women, circa 1912-1913. |
| | | Written by James J. Dow, Superintendent, School for the Blind. Describes the problem of indigent and homeless blind women in Minnesota and the need for the state to help them. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| Location | |
| 108.J.5.1B-2 | | Moon Type Book, Book of Psalms, 1916. 1 volume. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| Location | |
| 113.I.4.10F | | The Diomed, Volume 1, Number 2, December 1, 1926. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Twenty-Ninth Biennial Convention of the American Association of Instructors of the Blind, Faribault, Minnesota [program], June 25-29, 1928. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Student Government Constitution, Minnesota Braille and Sight Saving School, 1945. |
| | | Large type. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Selected Hymns, Minnesota Braille and Sight Saving School, 1946. |
| | | Large type. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Minnesota Centennial [program], February 28, 1958. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Parents' Newsletter, 1960-1961. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Employees' Newsletter, The Braille Slate, 1960-1963. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | For Some Children the World Is at the Tips of Their Fingers, Journal of the American Lutheran Church Woman, 1964. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | To Live in a Seeing World, circa 1966. |
| | | Informational pamphlet. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | One Hundred Years of Sight and Sound 1866-1966, circa 1966. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Weekly Bulletins, 1966, 1970-1982. 3 folders. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Stairsteps, Issue VI, June 1974. |
| | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Graduation [program], 1992. |
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the
Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics,
persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Blind -- Printing and writing systems
- Blind -- Education -- Minnesota.
- Blind -- Institutional care -- Minnesota.
- People with visual disabilities -- Minnesota.
- Public welfare -- Minnesota.
- Schools -- Exercises and recreations -- Minnesota.
- Student government -- Minnesota.
- Organizations:
- Minnesota Braille and Sight-Seeing School (Faribault, Minn.)
- Minnesota School for the Blind
- Minnesota School for the Deaf and Blind
- Minnesota State Academy for the Blind
- Places:
- Faribault (Minn.)
- Document Types:
- Newsletters.
- Songbooks.
Return to top