The Blind Institute

The Blind Institute - a radio documentary recorded at the institute in Parnell; using interviews, field sound and commentary. The programme includes a children's choir, Mr Christiansen Secretary General of the institute, Mr May superintendent of blind welfare, workshop Mr Hughes, drill operator Mr Simpson, 10 year old Arua Kelly reading Braille, Alan Davies student, Don McKenzie plays rugby, play rehearsal with Nita Ropata and Owen Lichtwardt, Mr Joseph Papesch director of music, Jessie McKenzie plays piano, Blind Institute Brass Band Mr George Pilgrim, Miss White the Librarian about Moon, Braille books and talking record books, Mrs Beale the matron. Script and continuity by Arthur E Jones, interviews, commentary and produced by William Austin . [All names spelt as heard]

sequ. file disc details
1 sa-d-00489-01-s1-pm D489.1a The story of the Blind Institute
No. 9940-A duration: 10'28" part 1 of 4
2 sa-d-00489-02-s1-pm D489.2a The Blind Institute
No. 9935-A duration: 11'25" SNZ 18890 part 2 of 4
3 sa-d-00489-01-s2-pm D489.1b The Blind Institute
No. 9940B duration: 11'13" part 3of 4 [please note the audio file metadata
description is incorrect]
4 sa-d-00489-02-s2-pm D489.2b The Blind Institute
SNZ13890 duration: 11'13" part 3of 4