I can't remember which Wahsington DC historic house was included in the
Smithsonians training video on working with handicapped audiences - but
htey appeared to have some good ideas.  Also, the Museum of American Folk
Art in New York had a traveling exhibition for the visually impaired.
The curator of the exhibition was blind and might be a useful resource.
Kathrine Walker
Beach Museum of Art
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On Tue, 14 Jan 1997, Mary Carlena Farmer wrote:

> I am a museum education intern at Gunston Hall Plantation, the Home of
> George Mason.  I am working on a project to redesign the house
> interpretation for visitors with low vision and blindness.  Has anyone
> had any experiences with this, know any references, or visited a site that
> implemented this well. Please reply to me personally at
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