Ruby Rice with Mrs. Barnett

Ruby Rice with Mrs. Barnett

Item Information

Title:
Ruby Rice with Mrs. Barnett
Description:
Deafblind student Ruby Rice of Texas seated in a chair wearing a graduation cap with Mrs. Barnett, her special aid standing at left with arm on chair back and fingerspelling into Ruby's hand. In 1902 Elizabeth Robin went to visit Ruby in Texas. The letter she wrote is printed in a Perkins annual report from 1903 and can be found at: www.archive.org/stream/annualreportoftr7072perk#page/n421
Date:
[ca. 1884–1940]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Halftone photomechanical prints
Location:
Perkins School for the Blind
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library
Collection (local):
Students with Deafblindness at the Perkins School for the Blind
Subjects:
Blind
Deafblind people
People with disabilities
Special education
Teachers of deafblind people
Perkins School for the Blind
Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind
Extent:
1 photograph
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/mk61sm18p
Terms of Use:
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA
Contact host institution for more information.
Accession #:
587-17-18