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Blistawithcase.JPG
Blista brailler, first developed in Germany like the Picht brailler.

CNIBbraillenote.JPG
A braille note-taker, demonstrated by Richard Marsolais at the CNIB, Ottawa office.

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Council of Canadians with Disabilities' National Award given to Sharlyn Ayotte, AEBC, "in recognition of your valued contributions to the Disability Rights Movement in Canada," 2012

CSTM-CNIB PerkinsRepair1.jpg
Specifications of a Perkins brailler, included within a CNIB training manual on how to repair a brailler at home.

CSTM-CNIB PerkinsRepair4.jpg
A manual intended to help users repair a Perkins brailler, written by Howard Knapman, CNIB volunteer

Joint Label.pdf
Combined logo representing the Carleton CUDRG collaboration with Liverpool Hope CCDS

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The first prototype of Roland Galarneau's Converto-Braille, a computerized device that could transcribe written text into braille.

Galarneauprinter.JPG
The second generation of the Converto-Braille, invented by Roland Galarneau, which was purchased by Telesensory System Inc. in 1982. By 1986, it was being distributed globally as the Versapoint Printer.
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