[Katherine Brooks caning chairs] | Texas Disability History Collection

[Katherine Brooks caning chairs]

Katherine Brooks, age 74 and blind, has been caning chairs for 32 years

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[Katherine Brooks caning chairs]

Description:

Katherine Brooks, age 74 and blind, has been caning chairs for 32 years at the Tarrant County Lighthouse for the Blind, 07/19/1989. She is smiling while weaving canes in a factory.

Item File:

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Topic:

Physical Disability, Social Welfare and Employment, Service Organizations

Keywords:

Vision, Therapy, Assistive technology

Persons:

Brooks, Katherine

Places:

Tarrant County (Tex.)

Organizations:

Tarrant County Lighthouse for the Blind

Creator:

Gail, Mark (Photographer)

Date Created:

1989-07-19

Image Type:

Color, Negative

Language:

English (United States)

Collection:

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection. Series 6: Negatives

Identifier:

10014229

Call Number:

AR406-6 07/19/1989 8857

Publisher:

University of Texas at Arlington

Rights:

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Rights Holder:

University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections

License:

Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)