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  2. Perkins School for the Blind - Wikipedia

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    It has also been known as the Perkins Institution for the Blind. [1] Perkins manufactures its own Perkins Brailler, which is used to print embossed, tactile books for the blind; [2] and the Perkins SMART Brailler, a braille teaching tool, at the Perkins Solutions division [3] housed within the Watertown campus's former Howe Press.

  3. Perkins Brailler - Wikipedia

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    The Perkins Brailler is a "braille typewriter" with a key corresponding to each of the six dots of the braille code, a space key, a backspace key, and a line space key. Like a manual typewriter , it has two side knobs to advance paper through the machine and a carriage return lever above the keys.

  4. Perkins Braille and Talking Book Library - Wikipedia

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    A narrator and monitor record a digital-audio book, or "talking book" for the Perkins Braille and Talking Book Library. The recording studio housed within Perkins School for the Blind's Library records and produces digital audio books—local titles for its main collection that are then shared with the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) and custom audio ...

  5. Mountbatten Brailler - Wikipedia

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    A Mountbatten Brailler. The Mountbatten Brailler is an electronic machine used to type braille on braille paper. It uses the traditional "braille typewriter keyboard" of the Perkins Brailler with modern technology, giving it a number of additional features such as word processing, audio feedback and embossing.

  6. Samuel Gridley Howe - Wikipedia

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    Samuel Gridley Howe (November 10, 1801 – January 9, 1876) [1] was an American physician, abolitionist, and advocate of education for the blind.He organized and was the first director of the Perkins Institution.

  7. Slate and stylus - Wikipedia

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    The Lyre of Alpha Chi Omega; Teaching the blind. Original from the New York Public Library: Alpha Chi Omega. p. 285. Dodge, Mary Mapes Dodge (1920). St. Nicholas; Chapter XI, the nine gifts. Original from the University of Michigan: Scribner & Co. p. 910. Perkins School for the Blind (1907). Report. Original from Harvard University: Perkins ...

  8. Laura Bridgman - Wikipedia

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    Perkins School for the Blind Laura Dewey Lynn Bridgman (December 21, 1829 – May 24, 1889) was the first deaf-blind American child to gain a significant education in the English language, forty-five years before the more famous Helen Keller ; Bridgman’s friend Anne Sullivan became Helen Keller's aide.

  9. Braille technology - Wikipedia

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    Braille technology is assistive technology which allows blind or visually impaired people to read, write, or manipulate braille electronically. [1] This technology allows users to do common tasks such as writing, browsing the Internet, typing in Braille and printing in text, engaging in chat, downloading files and music, using electronic mail, burning music, and reading documents.

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