The AER O&M Division Bledsoe Archives : The Professionalization of Orientation & Mobility
Object ID:
2007.33.1.271-274
Title:
O&M seminar in Brazil taught by Richard Welsh
Place:
Sao Paul, Brazil
Date:
ca. 1975
Description:
Four (4) color snapshots of participants of a seminar conducted by Dr. Richard Welsh to train O&M instructors in Sao Paul, Brazil; pictured were unique hazards in the Sao Paul streetscape; .271 a student under sleep shades negotiates an uneven sidewalk on a city street with a long cane while classmates and other pedestrians look on; .272 group shot with Welsh in front of building; .273 a student under sleep shades negotiates a grass obscured curb with a long cane; .274 a student under sleep shades negotiates a drop-off in the sidewalk between yards, cane is a rigid white cane with small crook, putter grip and pencil tip.
Print Size:
3.5 x 5"
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O&M student on a Sao Paul streetO&M student on a Sao Paul street
Group shot of Rick Welsh with Sao Paul classGroup shot of Rick Welsh with Sao Paul class
O&M trainee at grassy curb in Sao PaulO&M trainee at grassy curb in Sao Paul
O&M trainee at sidewalk drop-off in Sao PaulO&M trainee at sidewalk drop-off in Sao Paul