Ten students seated at a horseshoe-shaped table in a classroom at the Kindergarten Department of the Perkins Institution for the Blind in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. The tabletops have a grooved square grid and each students has a sphere attached to a string in front of him or her. The photograph is titled "The First Gift", which may refer to the stages of a math or geometry lesson. From photograph album "Kindergarten Department of the Perkins Institution for the Blind Boston, MA." Prepared for the World's Columbian Exposition, 1893.
