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  2. National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled

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    The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled [1] (NLS) is a free library program of braille and audio materials such as books and magazines circulated to eligible borrowers in the United States and American citizens living abroad by postage-free mail and online download. The program is sponsored by the Library of Congress.

  3. National Braille Association - Wikipedia

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    The National Braille Association, Inc. (NBA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization headquartered in Rochester, New York.The association assists, educates, and certifies transcribers and narrators producing reading materials for the visually impaired, and provides braille materials to persons who are print handicapped at below cost. [1]

  4. Braille Institute Library to Host Livestream Event with ...

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    With support from generous donors, volunteers, and staff, all library’s services are free of charge to more than 8,000 patrons annually. Braille Institute Library is the Southern California Regional Library of the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled. Media Contact: Jane Shim (310) 750-8032 jshim@brailleinstitute.org

  5. Braille literacy - Wikipedia

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    Hadley produces more than 50,000 braille pages each year, supplementing mass brailling done offsite. For a fee, Hadley provides braille transcription services in accordance with the Braille Authority of North America. Transcribers are certified by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.

  6. Braille Institute of America - Wikipedia

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    The Braille Mirror, a braille magazine, was first published in 1926 by the Universal Braille Press. Atkinson lobbied lawmakers and influenced the passage of the Pratt-Smoot Act in 1931. The legislation provided $100,000 for the printing and distribution of raised-print media through the Library of Congress Services for the Blind.

  7. Washington Talking Book & Braille Library - Wikipedia

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    What is now WTBBL began in 1906 when the Seattle Public Library (SPL) introduced the first Braille service in Washington State. Early Braille transcriber groups included the Junior League, Seattle Council of Jewish Women, and the Seattle chapter of the American Red Cross. In 1919, SPL assigned Fanny Howley part-time to specific duty as a ...

  8. Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library - Wikipedia

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    Looking west across West 20th St at Heiskell Library for the Blind on a cloudy morning. The Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, also known as the Heiskell Library and formerly as the Andrew Heiskell Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped and the New York Free Circulating Library for the Blind is a branch of New York Public Library (NYPL) on West 20th Street in the ...

  9. Can you read cursive? It's a superpower the National Archives ...

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    If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents need transcribing (or at least classifying) and the vast majority ...

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