First Schools : Residential Programs for Children Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Object ID:
2004.134.7.1-2
Title:
Photograph of Susan B. Merwin, APH/KSB superintendent
Place:
Louisville, KY
Date:
ca. 1916
Description:
Two copy prints made ca. 1994 of a black-and-white photograph of Susan Merwin, superintendent of APH. Original photograph taken circa 1916 by Standiford Studio in Louisville, KY.
Studio:
Standiford Studio, original photographer
Medium:
Photographic Paper
Print Size:
10 x 8 in.
Provenance:
Copy prints made for the museum from a rephotograph of a portrait photograph in the museum collection (see related).
Merwin was superintendent of the American Printing House for the Blind from 1919 (following the death of B.B. Huntoon) until her death in 1923. She was also superintedent of the Kentucky School for the Blind from 1912-1923.
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