A Chinese toy resembling a fish has a label in braille and typescript saying: "A Chinese toy from China." Envelope with handwritten note "re: Chinese shoes + toy." Business card with Alice M. Carpenter's name and Chinese characters and the address: Ming Sum School, Fong Tsuen, Canton, China."
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA
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Notes:
Ming Sum School for the Blind was founded in 1891 in Guangzhou by the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Part of a collection of artifacts collected by Tad Chapman, a student in the deaf-blind program at Perkins.