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[Miss Etta Josselyn Giffen]
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Memorial bust portrait drawing of Miss Etta Josselyn Giffen, director of the National Library for the Blind in Washington, DC. In 1897 when the Library of Congress set aside a special room for the blind, she took charge, campaigned for a universal Braille system, and introduced readings by local notables. She established a system to send books in braille to the blind throughout the United States. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Drawings (Documentary) |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Giffen, Etta Josselyn. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |