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Iowa Commission for the Blind

 Organization

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Oral History Interview: Mary Ellen Jernigan

 Collection
Identifier: 05-C2016.1
Abstract

Oral History interview with Mary Ellen Jernigan, conducted by Julie McGinnity on June 21st, 2016, in the Recording Studio at the National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute.

Dates: Created: 2016; Other: Majority of material found in 2016; Other: Date acquired: 08/04/2016

The James Omvig Collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: A2017.4

The Kenneth Jernigan Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 02-C2012.1
Abstract Correspondence in print and Braille, news clippings, printed matter, photographs, scrapbooks, and magnetic tape audio recordings related to the personal and professional life of Kenneth Jernigan, president of the National Federation of the Blind, director of the Iowa Commission for the Blind (ICB), executive director of the American Brotherhood for the Blind, teacher, administrator, and advocate for the blind. The collection also documents his interactions as director of the ICB with the...
Dates: Created: 1935-1998; Other: Majority of material found in 1954-1986

The National Federation of the Blind Institutional Records

 Collection
Identifier: 01-C2011.1
Abstract Correspondence, publications, drafts, administrative files, case files, news clippings, legislative files, core documents, reference materials, speeches, fundraising materials, convention files, audio/video recordings, Braille documents, and miscellany documenting the interests, advocacy, and daily business of the national headquarters of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), the oldest and largest national membership organization of blind people in the United States. Collection also...
Dates: Created: 1940-2011, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1955-2002

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Collection 3
Unprocessed Material 1
 
Subject
Blind – Rehabilitation 3
Blind – Education 2
Blind – Employment 2
Blindness – Public opinions 2
Blindness – Social conditions 2