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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Canadian National Institute for the Blind archival fonds, Library and Archives Canada (LAC)
Subject
The topic of the resource
the history of the CNIB, people who are blind and attendant technologies
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection consist of records of the CNIB from the early 20th century onward, including correspondence, memos, programs, catalogues, etc.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
CNIB, LAC
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Library and Archives Canada
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Carleton University's Disability Research Group
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1900s
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
CNIB, open
Format
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text files and photographs
Language
A language of the resource
English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Canada
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
photograph [newsclipping]
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Title
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Photograph of eight displaced people who were blind and their families after arriving at the Montreal Airport, to be resettled in Canada, 18 January 1951
Subject
The topic of the resource
Postwar refugees, displaced people who are blind
Description
An account of the resource
A photograph of a few of the eight people who were blind and their families who were displaced following the Second World War and sponsored to come to Canada in 1951 by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. They sit, having a coffee and waiting for their next flight to Toronto after first arriving at the Montreal Airport in the early morning hours of 18 January 1951. The majority of individuals are left unnamed, except Karol Gamrot and his guide dog, Utta.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Canadian National Institute for the Blind Fonds, box 49, file 11, R3647-0-9-E, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa ON
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Carleton University's Disability Research Group
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
18 January 1951
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Montreal, Canada
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Canadian National Institute for the Blind
18 January 1951
Photograph of eight displaced people who were blind and their families after arriving at the Montreal Airport
to be resettled in Canada