Blind School, 1930
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Francis Costigan’s exterior revisions to the building were for ornamental purposes only, such as extending the entrance to the second floor with more steps, adding three cupolas, removing porches from third and fourth floors, and the building setbacks from the street. Image Courtesy of W.H. Bass Photo Company Collection, Indiana Historical Society.
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Indiana School for the Blind
Establishment: 1847-1850
Founded in 1847 by an act of the Indiana General Assembly, the earliest School for the Blind originated in the blocks bounded by Meridian, Pennsylvania, North, and St. Clair streets. Interestingly, the call for…