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Workshop for the Blind, Perkins Institution for the Blind, Fourth Street, South Boston, Mass. In front are two thick door mats and a spool of the thick cord used to make them. Six men stand in the back of the room at work stations. Some work on chair caning. One of the faces has been enhanced with pen for publication purposes.
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Visual Still Information

Title: Chair Shop
Creator: n/a
Date: Circa 1904
Format: Photograph
Source: Perkins School for the Blind
Control no.: AG145-013-0102
Keywords: Boston, MA; Economics; Education; Educational Institutions; Employment; Institutions; Labor; Labor & Commerce; Massachusetts; Perkins School For The Blind; Schools; Sensory Disability; Work
Topics: Institutions, Organizations & Corporations
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