The AER O&M Division Bledsoe Archives : The Professionalization of Orientation & Mobility
Object ID:
2007.33.123
Collection:
AER O&M Division C. Warren Bledsoe Archives
Creator:
Williams, Russell
Date:
1957
Title:
Cassette, "Letter, Williams to Bledsoe re: attitudes toward guide dogs"
Scope & Content:
Cassette transcription of recorded Soundscriber disk format letters:

Side A: Continued transcription by Warren Bledsoe of the draft of his publication "Program Guide, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Dept. of Medicine & Surgery."

Side B:
April 16, 1957, Russell Williams discusses his reactions to a letter from Warren Bledsoe about negative attitudes toward the use of guide dogs. Williams feels that guide dogs are a "respectable" form of orientation and mobility that are another valuable tool. He also discusses his son Clark.

October 18, 1957 Williams discusses measurements of visual acuity and various discussions he had with Kathyrn Gruber.
Extent:
1 sound cassette
Credit Line:
Gift of Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired