The AER O&M Division Bledsoe Archives : The Professionalization of Orientation & Mobility
Object ID:
2007.33.1.264
Title:
Beatrix Baird giving an O&M lesson
Date:
ca. 1968
Description:
O&M instructor Beatrix Baird, at right, in green plaid dress, giving O&M lesson to Curt Landtroop, at base of stairwell at Maryland School for the Blind; Landtroop wears blue trousers and light long-sleeved short; rigid long cane with pencil tip, putter grip, crook indeterminate.
Bea Baird trained under Richard Hoover at Valley Forge Hospital during WWII, then founded the O&M program at the Maryland School for the Blind.
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5 x 7"
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Bea Baird giving an O&M lesson at MSBBea Baird giving an O&M lesson at MSB