Blind man (J. Robert Atkinson) seated at a table, listening to a woman reading a book, ca.1928

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Title	Blind man (J. Robert Atkinson) seated at a table, listening to a woman reading a book, ca.1928
Description	Photograph of a blind man (J. Robert Atkinson) seated at a table, listening to a woman reading a book, ca. 1928. J. Robert Atkinson can be seen seated in the foreground, in front of the table, in three quarters profile with his legs crossed, facing a woman seated behind the table. The woman holds a medium-sized book in her hands, apparently reading. She wears a dark dress and a white hat. Three large books can be seen stacked on top of the table, at left, and two smaller books can be seen stacked on top of the table, at right. A piano is visible in the background, behind J. Robert Atkinson and the woman.
Subject (adlf)	institutional sites
Subject (lcsh)	Blind -- Books and reading Blind
Subject (naf)	Atkinson, J. Robert (John Robert), 1887-1964 Braille Institute of America.
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1928
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1928
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	photograph : negative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	36523
Call number	CHS-36523
Legacy record ID	chs-m30267
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-36523
Archival file	chs_Volume145/CHS-36523.tiff

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