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The world as I have found it : sequel to Incidents in the life of a blind girl / by Mary L. Day Arms ; With an introduction by Rev. Charles F. Deems, LL. D.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 7853
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Day, Mary L., 1836- author.
Little, Lucy A., author.
Contributor:
Deems, Rev. Charles F., writer of introduction.
Schimmel, Caroline F., associated name, donor.
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Day, Mary L., 1836-.
Day, Mary L.
Blind--Biography.
Blind.
Blind women--Biography.
Blind women.
West (U.S.)--Description and travel.
West (U.S.).
Travel.
West United States.
Genre:
Biographies.
Tactile works.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel 7853)
Physical Description:
312 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 19 cm
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : Published by James Young, 112 West Baltimore Street, [1878]
Summary:
Description of blind woman's tours around the United States in 1877, raising money for a school for blind students. Includes visit to Utah.
Notes:
"Poems by the blind."--Page 291-312.
Page [1] embossed with tactile writing, probably Philadelphia Line type.
Bound in black stamped blue cloth, gilt title on spine.
Local Notes:
Schimmel 7853: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
OCLC:
1545478952

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