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== Introduction to Braillewriters ==
== Introduction to Braillewriters ==


A Braillewriter is a machine used to write [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braille braille].  
A braillewriter is a machine used to write [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braille braille].  
[[File:4968212338 b521bb844b c.jpg|thumb|Students at a school for the visually impaired in Tanzania working on their Braille Typewriters.]]
[[File:4968212338 b521bb844b c.jpg|thumb|Students at a school for the visually impaired in Tanzania working on their Braille Typewriters.]]


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=== Braillewriting Dot by Dot: In One Volume ===
=== Braillewriting Dot by Dot: In One Volume ===


[https://archive.org/details/braillewritingdo00elea/page/4/mode/2up Braillewriting Dot by Dot: In One Volume] is an instruction manual for the writing of braille using both [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slate_and_stylus slate and stylus] and briellewriters. It was written by researchers Elenor Pester and Fred Otto and tangible materials designer Tom Poppe and published by the American Printing House for the Blind in 1995.


== Digital Resources for the Study of Braillewriters: Museums ==
== Digital Resources for the Study of Braillewriters: Museums ==

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Introduction to Braillewriters

A braillewriter is a machine used to write braille.

Students at a school for the visually impaired in Tanzania working on their Braille Typewriters.

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Digital Resources for the Study of Braillewriters: Manuals

Braillewriting Dot by Dot: In One Volume

Braillewriting Dot by Dot: In One Volume is an instruction manual for the writing of braille using both slate and stylus and briellewriters. It was written by researchers Elenor Pester and Fred Otto and tangible materials designer Tom Poppe and published by the American Printing House for the Blind in 1995.

Digital Resources for the Study of Braillewriters: Museums

The Typewriter Museum

Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind =

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Digital Resources for the Study of Braillewriters: Manufacturers

The Perkins Brailler

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