Boys on a porch at the Maryland School for the Blind

ID: 1775 ~ Source: University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) ~ Creator: Hughes Company ~ Date: c. 1905-1940
This file appears in: Maryland School for the Blind
Boys on a porch at the Maryland School for the Blind
This file appears in: Maryland School for the Blind

By Alex Runnings
The Maryland School for the Blind (MSB) was established in 1853. Formal education for blind people in the U.S. and western Europe was still a relatively recent invention. In 1765, Henry Dannett established the first school with this mission in…