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Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind

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Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82097960
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Name Authority File
Collection Membership(s)
- Names Collection - Authorized Headings
- LC Names Collection - General Collection
Later Established Forms
- Perkins School for the Blind
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn+82097960#skos:Concept
Earlier Established Forms
- Perkins Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind
Sources
- found: Embossing books for the blind, between 1876 and 1881 (a.e.) t.p. (Perkins Institution and Mass. School for the Blind, Boston)
- found: LC card 5-23831 [history card under Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, Mass.] (inc. in 1829 as New England Asylum for the Blind; name changed in 1839 to Perkins Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind; in 1877, to Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind; in 1955, to Perkins School for the Blind; located in Boston until 1912 when it moved to Watertown, Mass.)
Change Notes
- 1982-07-27: new
- 2012-09-25: revised

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