Disability Collection (page 2)

Thomas Bethune (Blind Tom), 1887. Creator: Unknown
Thomas Bethune (Blind Tom), 1887. African-American pianist and composer Blind Tom Wiggins was born into slavery and lived on the Bethune plantation in Georgia

Medal ceremony on the Esplanade des Invalides by President Poincare, September 17, 1915. Creator: Joseph Felix Bouchor
Medal ceremony on the Esplanade des Invalides by President Poincare, September 17, 1915

Dedication to the Fatherland of a man whose arm has just been amputated, c1793. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Bizard
Dedication to the Fatherland of a man whose arm has just been amputated, c1793

The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Reading braille

Saint Éloi saves Saint-Martial church on the Île de la Cité from a fire. Saint Eloi cures... c1250. Creator: Unknown
Saint Eloi saves Saint-Martial church on the Ile de la Cite from a fire. Saint Eloi cures a paralytic in the abbey of Saint-Denis, c1250

Christmas Eve in Britany, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Christmas Eve in Britany, 1854. A group of men stand talking in a street. One of them is on crutches. From "Illustrated London News", 1854

The Mistletoe Seller, drawn by Foster, 1854. Creator: Edmund Evans
The Mistletoe Seller, drawn by Foster, 1854. Illustration to a story by Angus B. Reach. There he goes, on the foggy December night, over the crunkling snow, the old Mistletoe-seller

A Performance of "Hamlet" by Deaf and Dumb Actors, 1886. Creator: Unknown
A Performance of "Hamlet" by Deaf and Dumb Actors, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

A Smile for Baby, 27 June 1945, (1947). Creator: Unknown
A Smile for Baby, 27 June 1945, (1947). Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II)...during a visit to the Heritage Craft Schools for Crippled Children at Chailey in Sussex'

Saints Peter and John Healing the Lame Man at the Golden Gate, c. 1527/1530. Creator: Parmigianino
Saints Peter and John Healing the Lame Man at the Golden Gate, c. 1527/1530

The Paralytic Healed by Christ Picks up His Pallet. Creator: Christoph Maurer
The Paralytic Healed by Christ Picks up His Pallet

The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Woman with braille type

Braille Alphabet At Library For The Blind - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Braille Alphabet At Library For The Blind - Institute of The Blind, 1912

The disabled attend the funeral of General Gallieni, on Place de l'Hotel-de-Ville (June 1, 1916)

Farm Security Administration rural rehabilitation client, Tulare County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration rural rehabilitation client, Tulare County, California, consulting with county supervisor. He and his family of seven were on relief

Skid Row, Howard Street, the street of the unemployed in San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Skid Row. Howard Street, the street of the unemployed in San Francisco, California

Administration building, Hot Springs federal shelter, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hot Springs federal shelter. One of the five federal camps for homeless men in California. Year ago enrollment three hundred seventy five men, now one hundred fifty seven

Dining hall, kitchen and hospital, Hot Springs federal shelter, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hot Springs federal shelter. One of the five federal camps for homeless men in California. Year ago enrollment three hundred seventy five men, now one hundred fifty seven

Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, alongside the road, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas. A family of six alongside the road. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies

Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, alongside the road, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas. A family of six alongside the road. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies

Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, alongside the road, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas. A family of six alongside the road. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies

Lame Beggar Asking for Alms, from T is al verwart-gaern (It's already confusing), n.d. Creator: Pieter Jansz. Quast
Lame Beggar Asking for Alms, from T is al verwart-gaern (It's already confusing), n.d

Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant family from Oklahoma in Texas. A family of six alongside the road. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies

Oklahoma migrant, Texas. 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma migrant, Texas. An example of how they fall between the relief agencies. The father, aged thirty-five, is an intelligent fellow, a painter by trade

Children of Oklahoma drought refugees on highway near Bakersfield, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Children of Oklahoma drought refugees on highway near Bakersfield, California. Family of six; no shelter, no food, no money and almost no gasoline. The child has bone tuberculosis

Their Majesties, The King and Queen, with the Princesses Inspecting Boys Who Have Become Scouts Des Creator: Unknown
Their Majesties, The King and Queen, with the Princesses Inspecting Boys Who Have Become Scouts Despite Physical Handicaps, 1944

Bronze Relief, by Ternouth, for the Nelson Monument, Trafalgar-Square... 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bronze Relief, by Ternouth, for the Nelson Monument, Trafalgar-Square - the Bombardment of Copenhagen, 1850. The Bombardment of Copenhagen is the incident in the life of the great Admiral forming

Platonic Love, May 30, 1807. May 30, 1807. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Platonic Love, May 30, 1807

Frost on the Thames, 1788-1789, (1930). Creator: Samuel Collings
Frost on the Thames, 1788-1789, (1930). A frost fair on the River Thames in the City of London, sketched on the spot. People warm themselves round a brazier

A Disabled Man with a Crutch and a Wooden Leg, 1616. Creator: Jacques Callot
A Disabled Man with a Crutch and a Wooden Leg, 1616. Series: Les Gobbi

A Disabled Man Weaving a Hood, 1616. Creator: Jacques Callot
A Disabled Man Weaving a Hood, 1616. Series: Les Gobbi

Picco, the Sardinian Minstrel - from a photograph by John Watkins, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Picco, the Sardinian Minstrel - from a photograph by John Watkins, 1856. This young man, who has been astonishing the...musical world by his performances on an instrument of the humblest possible

Prof. Edward M. Gallaudet, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Gallaudet, Prof. Edward M. between 1870 and 1880. Established in Wash. D.C. 1857, an institute for the deaf. [Advocate for the eduction of deaf people; first president of Gallaudet University in

Young boy standing in the doorway of his home on Seaton Road... Washington, D.C, 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Young boy standing in the doorway of his home on Seaton Road in the northwest section. His leg was cut off by a streetcar while he was playing in the street

Herbert, Hon. Hillary of ALA, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Herbert, Hon. Hillary of Alabama, between 1865 and 1880. Capt. of Greenville Guards, CSA. Col. of 8th ALA. Inf. (disabled at Battle of the Wilderness, May 6, 1864) Sec. of Navy in Clevelands Cabinet

Father crippled with rheumatism, Orange County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Father crippled with rheumatism. When well he works in a chair making factory. Orange County, North Carolina

Blind Cyclists on their way from London to Derby; (the steerer of each machine could see), 1888. Creator: Unknown
Blind Cyclists on their way from London to Derby; (the steerer of each machine could see), 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The Late Mrs. Hull, once nursemaid to the Prince of Wales and carerer for all the Queens children Creator: Unknown
The Late Mrs. Hull, once nursemaid to the Prince of Wales and carerer for all the Queens children, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Nydia, The Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii, modeled 1855-56, carved 1858. Character from " The Last Days of Pompeii" by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Bandbox Design (Deaf and Dumb Asylum), c. 1939. Creator: Martin Partyka
Bandbox Design (Deaf and Dumb Asylum), c. 1939

Charity, January 1, 1864. Creator: Freeman Gage Delamotte
Charity, January 1, 1864

A Blind Man (The Wayfarers), 1863. Creator: Fred Walker
A Blind Man (The Wayfarers), 1863

Having said that, this poor invalid gives us a curtsy, and goes hobbling off from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals, ca. 1837-47

Saint Louis giving alms to the poor, 1735. Creator: Giovanni Francesco Braccioli
Saint Louis giving alms to the poor, 1735

Studies of lame pilgrims, Edo period, 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
Studies of lame pilgrims, Edo period, 19th century

No. 4: Cook, February 15, 1799. Creator: Henri Merke
No. 4: Cook, February 15, 1799

Beggar with Wooden Leg. Creator: Unknown
Beggar with Wooden Leg

Blind Beggar and Companion. Creator: Unknown
Blind Beggar and Companion

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