Wisconsin Institution for the Education of the Blind construction papers, 1851.

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Wisconsin Institution for the Education of the Blind construction papers, 1851.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145775219

Specifications, plans, and bonds for construction of a building for the institution.

0.1 c.f. (1 folder)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6842786

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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The Wisconsin Institution for the Education for the Blind was established by citizens of Janesville in 1849 and incorporated as a state supported institution in 1850. The name was changed in 1885 to the Wisconsin School for the Blind, and in 1945 to the Wisconsin School for the Visually Handicapped. The school was administered through the state Board of Supervision (WIHV87-A1267) beginning in 1881, through the Board of Control (WIHV85-A2106), 1891-1937, and then through the Dept. of...